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An introduction to some of the very best from the brilliant cellist’s prolific recording career.

The author chats about the background and innovative format of The Monster I Am Today, his new book of poetry and verse about the revered diva.

The small-scale opera was part of the NY Philharmonic’s “Bandwagon” series and is now on the West Coast.

A conversation with the artist about choreographing and directing a Schoenberg masterpiece that debuts at The Ford this month.

The lauded jazz vocalist takes up residence with an all-star combo in Hotel Nikko’s newest music venue.

Video captures of outstanding Merola recital programs are available for streaming. The first is online now.

The show has a lot of twists and turns, musically and dramatically, but the opera’s careful construction makes it a fun evening in the theater.

Francesco Cavalli’s bawdy critique of political corruption gets a fresh (live) take at the Bruns Amphitheater.

The Los Angeles Master Chorale announces a new season and new health protocols.

Good performances of early pieces by a composer who later forged his own distinctive language.