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Seven composers whose last names start with the letter B.

"Freddie's Midnite Dream" pays tribute to the late blues great with the help of pianist Henry Butler.

When musicians involved in Classical Revolution, created in 2006 to bring chamber music to cafes and other non-traditional venues, found themselves…

With a mission to "perpetuate and nurture" New Orleans jazz as an art form, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band travels the world doing just that. From Carnegie Hall to Lincoln Center, for British Royalty and the king of Thailand, this eclectic assortment of musicians has been spreading the jazz gospel.

Beirut's Zach Condon is only 19, but his music brings to mind sights and sounds from older eras in other places. Created without guitars, Beirut's Gulag Orkestar instead incorporates an orchestra full of mandolins, ukuleles, violins and glockenspiels.

Renowned for their innovative "sacred steel guitar" sound, gospel band the Campbell Brothers teamed up with John Medeski on their latest release, Can You Feel It?. Medeski is a gifted organist best known for his band Medeski, Martin and Wood.

Comparative performances of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1, Finale; Schubert's Sonata in B-Flat, Scherzo; and "March - Song of the Lark" from Tchaikovsky's The Seasons.

Kristina Wong's career is taking off after years of struggle. The Pulitzer prize-nominated artist's new show "Sweatshop Overlord" is about how art can sustain us when traditional systems fail.

Movements from Beethoven's Sonata Op. 27 No. 2, "Moonlight," and Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat, as well as music by Karol Szymanowski, Alexander Scriabin and Roy Harris.

OK, fine ... this new chair anthology might not keep you on the edge of your seat, but it does reveal some very interesting ideas about trends in design, culture and social values.