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Meet Vernon Neal, the host of the podcast ‘Rhapsody in Black,’ where we turn up the voices of Black artists in the world of classical music.

The United Ukrainian Ballet Company is made up of dancers taking refuge in the Netherlands. The company travels to Washington, D.C., to perform Giselle, choreographed by Alexei Ratmansky.

This week’s episode of Saturday Cinema, with host Lynne Warfel, features listener’s favorite tracks from 'The Sound of Music,' 'Patton,' 'Fahrenheit 451' and more. Listen now!

The Exilarte Center in Vienna is the world's leading research institution devoted to preserving the work of composers such as Walter Arlen and others, who were exiled or killed during the Holocaust.

On this episode of Friday Favorites, for Jan. 27, 2023, we celebrate Mozart’s birthday, a Northfield listener wins the unofficial award for best description of a piece of music and host Steve Staruch is joined by Project DJ co-host Colleen Bur.

The composer of Breaking the Waves speaks candidly about equity in her field, the importance of role models and the unglamorous side of writing music every day.

Pianist Jon Batiste has been pushing the boundaries of classical music since he was a child, fusing jazz and R&B with classical music to create an unforgettable sound. Find out more in the latest episode of the 'Rhapsody in Black' podcast.

In this week’s New Classical Tracks, clarinetist Anthony McGill joins the Pacifica Quartet to share new American compositions in their latest recording, ‘American Stories.’ Enter the giveaway for a chance to win a copy of the album!

Tenor Limmie Pulliam just made his Carnegie Hall debut at 47. He tells NPR's Scott Simon what pushed him away from singing and what twist of fate brought him back to the stage.

This week’s episode of Saturday Cinema, with host Lynne Warfel, features movies about wizards and magic including ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ ‘Willow’ and ‘The Lord of the Rings.’ Listen now!