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Lotfi Mansouri, stage director and company executive with a varied and significant role in contemporary opera, died Friday after a long bout with cancer. He was 84.

Listen to these classic tracks that commemorate the long struggle for human rights and dignity, and the trials of the everyday Joe and Jill.

A brand new fine arts building, with a state-of-the-art recording facility, is home to a thriving music program at Redwood High School in Marin.

The well-known boy choir is a great place to grow up in, as well as a place for teaching young singers.

Everybody needs a little sanity when it’s time to hit the books. So here is our first release of music to study by: a musical decompression chamber for the homework burdened who may be alone in the test-prep wilderness.

The upcoming orchestra season offers jewels from many of the Bay Area’s fine ensembles.

Two Bay Area musicians are fearlessly taking early music to a younger audience, and having remarkable success.

Performing in front of others is a psychological challenge, and there are ways to prepare for the inevitable jitters. But the most important thing to remember about making mistakes: It's not the end of the world.

Born in the Bay Area, Classical Revolution is evolving and spreading around the globe.

To sing and understand folk music, you have to go to folk and ask them to teach you. That’s exactly what Kitka Vocal Ensemble spent this summer doing.