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Join us as we head to the Napa Valley on this week’s Sunday Opera (4/12 3:00 p.m.) and a piece that was said to be on the “razor’s edge between musical…

The wide-ranging shows presented by one of the nation's top performing arts centers are a summer staple in New York City. But due to the coronavirus pandemic, they will not return until 2021.

Britain’s great National Theatre is attempting to fill the gap while it and theaters across the world are dark. The stage company is streaming its…

The Bronx-born González often played with his brother, Jerry, and had turns in the bands of Dizzy Gillespie and Tito Puente, among many others.

Plagues and epidemics are ages-old phenomena. They've triggered both fear and inspiration. NPR's Tom Huizenga surveys musical responses from composers over the centuries.

After Hurricane Harvey devastated Houston in 2017, the musicians of ROCO - the River Oaks Chamber Orchestra - commissioned a fanfare they titled the…

The American Composers Orchestra champions the composition and performance of new works. So as concert cancellations mounted amid the Covid-19 outbreak,…

Konitz was devoted to improvisation and played on more than 100 albums over a seven-decade career, including the historic sessions that became Miles Davis' album Birth of the Cool.

Sometimes, it’s the smallest thing that can make one happy, and we’re going to explore something that makes us very happy on this week’s program (4/19…

Host James Jordan celebrates the life of Joseph Flummerfelt, conductor and long-time director of choral activities at Westminster Choir College- this the…