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The groundbreaking CBS Masterworks Black Composers Series presents forgotten music history spanning two centuries.

Our guide to some of the superbly gifted mezzo-soprano’s very finest performances.

A beautiful recording of Deryck Cooke’s finished score shows the profound depth of Mahler’s vision for the symphony.

LCCE’s new recording elicits the transcendent spirit of Olivier Messiaen’s timeless composition.

The Kennedy Center honoree is still just in mid-career. Here’s a guide to three decades of her recordings.

A digital-only EP captures the Seattle Symphony in the premiere live performance of Walker’s uncompromising Sinfonia No. 5.

SF Symphony’s new music director has an impressive back catalog as a conductor and a composer. Here’s our guide to some of his best.

Abetted by Alexey Botvinov, Hope gives a remarkable account of Alfred Schnittke’s thorny chamber works for violin and piano.

Choosing from the singer’s enormous legacy in all media can be daunting. Here’s an assist.

The Clarinet Quintet is the high point of this introductory volume of Catalyst’s Uncovered series exploring Black composers.