On the wall of an orphanage in Venice, a musicologist encountered a fresco featuring an aria written for an opera. She’s since embarked on a project to bring this forgotten music back.

On Friday, Feb. 3, the Japanese rock band Amazarashi released a new 15-minute music video for “Antinomy,” the ending song for the 2023 anime Nier: Automata Ver1.1a. Yoko Taro, the director of ...