Dig into these recordings from almost a century ago to hear how far interpretations of this monumental composer have come.
Josh Shaw’s clever update is of a piece with the original and has great singing to boot.
The high-flying tenor sings works grounded in the poetry of the Harlem Renaissance.
Backed by Teddy Abrams and the LA Phil, Thile gives the West Coast premiere of his own zany, always engaging piece.
The master Brazilian composer waited decades for his moment, finally playing live in Berkeley 51 years after his debut album.
An excellent cast gives excellent performances, making the case for the Walnut Creek-based company.
It’s a night without showiness or theatricality, just accomplished music-making.
The experienced conductor leads the LA Phil in an all-French program with vigor and ease.
There’s nothing particularly revolutionary about this new music, but Cabrillo first-timers Gabriela Ortiz and Dan Caputo stand out.
A collection of duets from Handel and Verdi to Kevin Puts showcases the young artists in substantial roles.
