Lara Downes wears many hats. She’s a pianist, an educator, a recording artist, an advocate for American music and for new and ...

Handel composed Alexander’s Feast (HWV 75) in 1736, setting a libretto by Newburgh Hamilton. Hamilton, in turn, adapted his ...

On his latest album, Quiet Hours, composer-pianist Ellis Ludwig-Leone has sought to restore these things to recorded music.

The quartet is committed to presenting new music — coalescing classical, world, and improvisatory musical traditions. Receive the latest news delivered straight to your inbox with a digest of all the ...

Period-music ensembles the English Baroque Soloists and the Monteverdi Choir—the gold standard in Baroque performance for decades—join forces with conductor Masaaki Suzuki for Bach’s crowning ...

Christmas concerts at Grace Cathedral are a beloved San Francisco tradition. The magnificent music, gorgeous setting and astonishing acoustics make a wonderful way to ring in the season. Experience ...

Johann Sebastian Bach’s Prelude in C Minor packs a speedy punch with its rich, complex, repetitive layers. That piece is not unlike the work of the Bay Area’s John Adams, one of the most influential ...

The Colburn School’s new building in downtown Los Angeles won’t just serve the conservatory’s music and dance students. The campus expansion — first announced in 2018 and taking a big step forward ...