LISTEN UP Art Songs for the Heart The term “art song” can seem vaguely daunting, suggesting that all those other songs you like aren’t sufficiently artful somehow. In fact, they’re a wonderful way to ...

A wonderful release, in other words; the contents sufficient to satisfy anyone’s classical needs for years. It’s also very well-packaged in a sturdy, aesthetically appealing box, and the documentation ...

Clarinetist Anthony McGill was playing a pleasantly intimate recital Thursday night at Carnegie Hall’s Zankel Hall, when he let his accompanist play a solo. Something about “Moonlight.” ...

Black/African Americans of Santa Barbara County invite community members to join in celebrating the historical achievements ...

In an engaging panel discussion during the 2025 Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF), celebrated animation ...

Raven Chacon, the first Native American composer to win a Pulitzer Prize, will debut his first piece for full orchestra with ...

Anthony Davis is known worldwide as a composer of orchestral and chamber works. The New York Times has called Davis one of the greatest living composers.

Diné composer and Pulitzer Prize-winning musician Raven Chacon visited NAU’s Kitt School of Music on Jan. 30-31. The visit included performances by Chacon and two other Diné composers, a meet-and-gree ...