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Classic operas, favorite artists, and a few innovations highlight the upcoming roster.

Look for soprano Christina Major in two lead roles.

New recordings by Caleb Burhans, Alex Weiser, and Caroline Shaw show their broad interests and influences.

With the 2019 festival in full swing, the company announces a wild 2020 season filled with sex, crime, and great music.

A fresh, nonbinary take on Gluck’s opera eschews easy resolutions.

Brilliant Merolini were more than up to the rich challenges offered in the commissioned If I Were You.

Nobody goes to Car Six anymore — too crowded.

Glass’s In the Penal Colony and Mozart’s La finta giardiniera comment on the human condition from different perspectives.

The vaunted Israeli clarinetist brings the best of Brazilian jazz to Stanford.

Check out our picks for cool August concerts featuring jazz, blues, and soul music.