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A Tempo this Saturday (6/3 at 7 pm) features a conversation with screenwriter and music educator Lille Gardner about her plans for an animated series about composers who were women or from other underrepresented groups.

A Tempo this Saturday (4/6 at 7 pm) looks at the third annual Silent Film Festival sponsored by the New School for Music Study, where more than 100 students will perform music to serve as the soundtrack for classic silent films.

This special concert broadcast Friday (1/3 at 8 pm) featuring performances by the Princeton Symphony Orchestra also previews the ensemble's upcoming celebration of long-time Music Director Rossen Milanov's 60th birthday. (This program will also air Monday Jan. 6 at 8 pm and Saturday Jan. 11 at 2 pm).

We asked 137 jazz journalists to pick their favorite albums that came out this year. Out of over 700 nominees, here are their collective top 50 picks, along with top finishers in the Latin jazz, vocal, debut and reissue categories.

24 Preludes with 12 Pianists, this Friday (1/10, rebroadcast 1/11)

Pastry chef Aggie Chin talks with NPR's Ailsa Chang about desserts for your New Year's Eve party. This week, it's citrus pavlova cake.

A Tempo this Saturday (6/7 at 7 pm) explores the facets of Trenton-based The Lotus Project's 'Remembrance and Resilience' Festival, which traces the experiences of Holocaust survivors and today's immigrants and refugees through art and music.

An international panel of 137 jazz writers voted on the best albums of 2017. The winner took the top spot by a wide margin.

Continuing our 6th season of broadcasting this program this episode features the music of Tchaikovsky and the very talented students from one of the most prestigious music schools in the world the Manhattan School of Music Sinfonia as led by Rob Kapilow and the program will focus on the Russian Master’s beloved Serenade for Strings. This program was recorded live at the home of ‘What Makes It Great’ Merkin Hall at the Kaufman Music Center in Midtown Manhattan back on April 4th, 2022.

It might be difficult for you to get to Milan right now, but this week’s Sunday Opera (6-29 3:00 p.m.) is going to be going there for the beginning of a series of operas from La Scala. We’re beginning with Giuseppe Verdi’s “La forza del destino” (“The Force of Destiny”) in a production starring Anna Netrebko, Ludovic Tezier, and Brian Jagde.