Build Your Own Festival Despite the demise of the Berkeley Early Music Festival, early music still thrives in the Bay Area Tradition Returns The favorites 'Cavalleria Rusticana' and 'I Pagliacci' come ...

There can be little doubt that understanding how music works can help you to make better music; or, at the very least, make things easier when you’re at the composing stage of your project. Here, we ...

The graceful, bird-loving saint after whom this town is named is also the subject of one of the most seminal, age-defining operas of the 20th century, the late French composer Olivier Messiaen's "St.