Toshi and Bernice Johnson Reagon’s operatic rendering of Octavia Butler’s novel is scarily on point but also musically winning.
The group’s season-ending concert was devoted to Handel’s Apollo and Daphne and Jean-Philippe Rameau’s Pygmalion.
From New York: The Metropolitan Opera star makes a recital debut that is alternately gripping and hilarious.
The star bass talks about his career, fighting for the underdog, and being a family man.
Benjamin Britten’s opera is pleasant if mostly uninteresting, like its titular hero.
Your cheat sheet to great music festivals across California and the West.
Classical music’s greatest summer stage will feature more women conductors and composers this year.
Emma O’Halloran’s techno-tinged music clothes the drama perfectly in tales of Dublin’s downtrodden.
Jazz, spirituals, and classical song merge in an intriguing crossover event.
Michel van der Aa’s elusive and subtle work is brilliantly realized at Cal Performances.