Los Angeles

The lauded film derives much of its power from an intricate tapestry of music, sound, and effects.

Patrick Posey, Music Academy of the West's executive director, tells us how he renewed the 70-year-old festival through contemporary music.

The Los Angeles Philharmonic explores the phenomenon that is contemporary Icelandic music.

The L.A. Philharmonic executive director surprises two arts communities; plans to start in September.

Long Beach Opera’s The Perfect American examines the life of the visionary animator.

New music may be suddenly hip but keeping an arts nonprofit afloat is still challenging.

Where will the expanding universe of emerging artists and presenters find the support they need?

A new album of music from the innovative opera will allow listeners to create their own Hopscotch experience.

Phelim McDermott, the wizard behind the 2007 English National Opera production of Satyagraha, comes through again with a spectacular staging of a brilliant but difficult show.

Artist in residence Matthew Aucoin created and conducted a new pastiche score for F.W. Murnau’s classic film that was surprisingly moving.