Tysen Dauer

Influential despite not being famous, his impressive performances and essential recordings helped define an era.

Combining lovely melody with excerpts from a classic human-rights proclamation yields comforting sounds, but the composer wants it to be more than that.

Fans and scholars will appreciate this premiere recording of a long-lost composition from the composer’s early days.

Stark, modernist music for voice and piano explores bleak episodes in 20th-century history.

The father-and-son duo explores the roots and branches of minimalism.

Although the composer’s music is touted as avant-garde, the lovely sounds offered at Bing were anything but.

Ensemble of the Piedmont East Bay Children’s Choir earns the limelight.

Music from the 1990s shows its age in Music@Menlo’s final festival concert of 2019.

Indian and jazz influences permeate a sparkling, mostly improvised set by two musical conversationalists.

Two contemporary composers obliterate preconceptions about music and the objects – and people – making it.