San Francisco

Offered without critique, a smorgasbord of recorded music released this year.

We chat with the tireless vocalist about her television special, life during lockdown, and her illustrious career.

The singer sets her father’s melancholy poetry to evocative new music.

The flamboyant pianist reveals remarkable consistency in Bach-to-Bach recordings of the keyboard masterwork.

The stirring soundtrack for the powerful documentary is now available.

The composer’s folk-tinged tone poems shine on a new disc of BBC Symphony Orchestra performances.

The Jake Heggie/Gene Scheer opera is available for streaming through Dec. 31.

Let these virtual concerts send you to your happy place until we can all look on 2020 in hindsight.

The reissue of Elizabeth Pipin Silva’s jazz history shines light on the once-thriving Fillmore District music scene.

The renowned mezzo-soprano talks about opera in the age of COVID-19 and her upcoming role in Jake Heggie’s Three Decembers with Opera San José.