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Enterprising director Josh Shaw makes the most of a cultural touchstone to bring Mozart’s opera to life.

Stripped down to essentials, this was a visceral, exciting production of Monteverdi's masterpiece, The Coronation of Poppea.

Your cheat-sheet to the next few weeks of the BBC Proms, S.F. Opera percussionist Patti Niemi's view from the back, classical musicians on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and more.

Budget deficits force cuts to key S.F. Symphony music education programs.

New films celebrate music-community treasures Isaiah Sheffer, Joe Feingold, and Ricky Ian Gordon.

The new film provides an inside look at the logic and logistics of the innovative “Opera for the 21st Century.”

Rise up amateurs. Eric Kujawsky is not accepting second-class status for his orchestra of music lovers.

Surprise: Many of our favorite novels and nonfiction books feature music and musicians. Here are some recommendations for great beachside reading.

Nine splendid young singers showed astonishing maturity and polish in the first public concert of the 2016 Merola Program.

A new book celebrates the arcane art of crafting a Steinway piano. Slate offers a photographic tour of some of the quiet heroes of the craft.