Media

Sometimes artists make their most daring leaps using recorded media. Our expert staff platforms the most interesting recordings, books, movies, and videos, helping you keep track of the music scene from the comfort of your home.

Lisa Hirsch - April 28, 2026

Four accompanists reflect on improvising, composing, and the unlikely paths that led them to scoring silent films.

Victoria Looseleaf - April 20, 2026

Running July 4-19, the summer season features premieres by Jake Heggie and John Corigliano, plus performances by Renée Fleming and Wynton Marsalis.

Esteban Meneses - March 24, 2026

The album is always fresh and unpredictable, despite conjuring inscrutable moods.

Richard S. Ginell - February 24, 2026

The record focuses on six pieces, each in the key of E.

Andrew Gilbert - February 24, 2026

Pentatone is releasing a full opera, with reconstructed orchestration, by the 20th century’s foremost composition teacher.

Janos Gereben - February 3, 2026

The Dead Man Walking composer took home his first Grammy at the 68th Awards, after two prior nominations.

Jason Victor Serinus - January 27, 2026

The Paris and London-based ensembles do justice to works by Mendelssohn and Enescu.

Andrew Gilbert - January 21, 2026

The multi-instrumentalist’s new album draws inspiration from her roots in Ethiopia.

Simon Cohen - January 13, 2026

On her fourth studio album, the Spanish superstar transcends pop convention and emerges with sacred splendor.

Charles Burns - January 13, 2026

The composer’s new album echoes a wide range of inspirations, from Hebrew melody to Romantic lyricism.