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With opera's subterranean serenaders, it's important to know a basso buffo from a basso profondo.

Alice and Burt Swersey say the composer helped pave the way for their five decades of marriage.

"Cornettology" slyly alludes to several of Coleman's compositions without quoting them outright.

Hear opera reinvent itself in the hands of cutting-edge composers facing an uncertain new century.

Hear why these three composers are still superstars in opera houses worldwide.

Composer Christian Horneman's limited but exceptional output has a flair for the theatrical.

"Welcome Earth Song" conjures the spirit of Sanders — as well as a soul-stirring church service.

Drummer Johnathan Blake tackles Robert Glasper's "Canvas," and in the process gives it a renewed sheen.

Over a 50 year career and a string of fascinating orchestral works, the Polish composer continued to uncover new paths of musical expression.

Lehman, an award-winning composer and sax player, is committed to both otherness and tradition. Here, his trio performs three tracks from its new album, Dialect Fluorescent, on WBGO's The Checkout.