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A moving collection of vocal works, including world premiere recordings of music by the eminent Hungarian composer Gyorgy ...

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From Gustavo Dudamel to Esa-Pekka Salonen to Claire Chase to Peter Sellars, classical music had many bright spots in 2025.

Despite grant withdrawals, local music-presenting groups surged ahead with new seasons, new work and new partnerships.

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