“Playing music and surfing have a lot of parallels,” said Rose Lombardo. Few people are more qualified to make such an assertion. Lombardo, the San Diego Symphony’s principal flute since 2012, has ...

THERE are breathy notes in a house in the hills of the Central Valley, a sound that is more moody and rousing even than the stories behind its arrival there. A1,000-year-old meditation technique, the ...