Bullock, Julia
An artist straddling jazz and classical styles had perhaps the most exciting fall in new music. Source
A host of livestreamed concerts, the sounds of silence, time-hopping quartets and at-home divas were among the highlights. Source
An exploration of Josephine Baker, an avant-garde trumpeter and the composer John Adams are among the highlights. Source
Listen to the soaring voices of Maria Callas, Jessye Norman, Leontyne Price, Renée Fleming and others. Source
The virtual premiere of Nico Muhly’s “Throughline,” Esa-Pekka Salonen’s first presentation as music director, is testing the limits of pandemic music-making. Source
As the industry rebuilds from the coronavirus pandemic, it must face long-simmering issues of representation. Source
This new work, with music by Terrance Blanchard and a libretto by Kasi Lemmons, is a bold and affecting adaptation of Charles Blow’s memoir. Source
The soprano Julia Bullock, in residence at the Metropolitan Museum of Art this season, organized a program devoted to Hughes’s poems about New York. Source
The rising soprano opened her season-long residency at the Metropolitan Museum of Art with slave songs and settings of the words of black artists. Source
