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Keeping up with these quartets isn't easy, because, as new recordings show, they are always doing something new.

Du Yun's Pulitzer Prize-winning opera breaks new ground, as does composer Andy Akiho and the duo Subtle Degrees.

Anderson's Landfall is an unmissable work, created with Kronos, while countertenor Fagioli blows away the competition in Handel arias.

New albums show contemporary musicians and groups can do rock and folk and classical well.

With the structure in place, Bang on a Can continues to spread its gospel, looking forward rather than at its accomplishments.

New music without Bang on a Can would be a lot less visible, a lot grayer, and a lot less fun. Here’s the story of their breakthrough ideas.

Allan Kozinn listens to the latest music from the busy creative community in Iceland.

The soprano offers a rare bouquet, delivered with splendid technique and expressiveness.

A quartet of recent recordings full of startling, genre-crossing compositions shows what the classical world had been missing.

The millennial generation of musicians make compelling music without the defined notions of style that their elders once thought a prerequisite.