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The orchestra under Michael Tilson Thomas lends a helping hand to anyone who’s ever been perplexed by Ives’s symphonies.

The jazz singer’s lyrics on Secrets Are the Best Stories reveal his roots in divinity school.

The pianist unveils her latest recording and talks about its deep roots in traditional music.

Streaming digital music hasn’t completely killed the venerable tradition of great orchestras making interesting records.

Contemporary digital artists bring ideas from Fantasia into the 21st century and attract millions of viewers.

The polyglot nature of modern composition means that style is no longer polemics, and women composers can make the music they need to.

The fearless jazz guitarist celebrates a new recording with a hot combo featuring the charango.

New recordings by Caleb Burhans, Alex Weiser, and Caroline Shaw show their broad interests and influences.

A new box set shines light on the saxophonist’s creative process within the context of his musical circle.

With a new album in tow, trombonist/composer Siegel leads a fresh and unusual set at The Octopus Literary Salon.