We go east on the next Echoes for the second in a trilogy of albums by sitarist Anoushka Shankar. We’ll hear track from her ...

It wasn't a given that the Strays could rein in the grandeur that its fanbase relishes to fit the modest Tiny Desk, but this ...

On his new album, Dreamcatcher, James McVinnie offers a fresh take on the venerable, and often misunderstood, pipe organ.

American conductor, harpsichordist, and composer Martin Pearlman broke new ground by founding North America’s first permanent ...

The Grammy-winning Catalyst Quartet adds context to their music with stories of the people who wrote it in its series, ...

In the waning days of the Biden administration, the FDA has proposed requiring a new label on the front of packaged food and drinks aimed at helping Americans make healthier food choices.

Anthony and Demarre McGill are renowned classical musicians and brothers who have each achieved significant success in their careers. Anthony is the principal clarinetist of the New York Philharmonic.

You've heard of artists starting their own record labels? Well Louise Farrenc and her husband did the 19th century equivalent—they started their own sheet music publishing company, ensuring a ...

The State University of New York will require students to learn about civic discourse and artificial intelligence next year.

Get the latest updates on the LA-area wildfires that have killed at least 25 and forced thousands from their homes.

As cease-fire talks continue, NPR's Leila Fadel talks with Jonathan Dekel-Chen, whose son Sagui is believed to be alive among the Israeli hostages who were seized by Hamas in the Oct. 7 attacks.

Donald Trump won the election largely on the promise of cracking down on border crossings. But when he takes office next week, he will be inheriting a quiet border, with crossings plummeting for ...