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Here's a first: Steelpans at the Tiny Desk. It's true. Nearly a thousand performances into the series and the instrument has never been featured, until now.

In America, artists play with authority. In Soviet Russia, authorities play with you! Tune in for a second installment of Shostakovich performing his own…

Sunday evening (2-9) at 11:00 on Half Past we'll hear composer Peter Maxwell Davies conduct the BBC Philharmonic in his Symphony No. 3, a work composed in…

The slow asphyxiation of heartache. The deep resonance of bravado. Heat Check's playlist returns with Victoria Monét, Denzel Curry and Kayla Steen.

A few years ago, a new Mardi Gras krewe sprung up with the aim of celebrating the Haitian roots that run deep through the city's cultural identity. It was co-founded by two members of Arcade Fire.

This week on the Lyric Stage we have examples of the early recordings of Giuseppe Di Stefano, who some have called the "bad boy" of opera. His post World…

Thursday at noon (2-13) we'll hear Melomanie, the Delaware based ensemble in music by Telemann, Barriere and living composers Nina Siniakova, Larry Nelson…

Chicago-born Margaret Bonds was one of the first black composers and performers of classical music to gain recognition in the U.S. Yet, for all her…

Conductor and composer Steven Sametz, artistic director of The Princeton Singers, hosts a love-themed Sounds Choral this Sunday (2/16) focusing on the…