This Gabriela Ortiz triptych is irresistible from the start: the jaggedly fiery violin solo that opens “Altar de Cuerda,” one of the finest and most exhilarating violin concertos of the past decade. The young violinist María Dueñas, having stunned in the classic repertoire, is here planting her flag in the music of today. JOSHUA BARONE
In her review for the BBC Music Magazine, Kate Wakeling is left spellbound by the LA Phil’s thrilling portrait of the visionary Mexican composer Gabriela Ortiz
