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A rewarding new two-disc set surveys the early works of opera’s wunderkind composer.

Jonas Kaufmann and Marlis Petersen shine with the Bavarian State Opera under the baton of Kirill Petrenko in this 2019 production.

The group’s revolutionary impact is still reverberating, but more than that, they’re popular for playing contemporary music.

The 18th-century opera is delightful as ever in a recent recording led by William Christie.

The world-famous brother-and-sister duo deliver with a new album of cello sonatas.

The North Bay concert with conductor Thomas Conlin and soprano Othalie Graham, promises some of the greatest Wagner excerpts.

From a little storefront in Alameda, Colin Herrick ships his limited-edition records packaged in exquisite, handcrafted art to collectors around the globe.

The pioneering mandolinist reshaped the landscape of the acoustic-music world. Here’s an introduction to his vast catalog.

A recently unearthed recording of Coltrane live in Seattle with a powerhouse septet shines new light on his musical journey.

The conductor/composer marked 2021 with a biography and a recorded compilation of his works.