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Our picks for this month’s best in jazz, Brazilian, blues, and more.
Jennifer Koh, Rachel Barton Pine, and Hugh Marsh tap into fresh founts of inspiration ranging from rural blues to electronic processing.
The portrait of a veteran saxophonist, still at large.
Our jazz picks this month focus on shows featuring lyrics and verse.
Berlioz’s mammoth work has undergone something of a revival. Singers Brandon Jovanovich and Christian Van Horn share their experiences from three recent productions.
The history of French opera begins not in Paris but at that infamous royal residence.
The company’s artistic director is keeping with the times.
An 80-minute Idomeneo brings the question to the fore.
The late jazz singer was a powerful creative force in the Bay Area scene.