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Evencio Castellanos' symphonic poems from the 1940s reveal Venezuela at its most voluptuous.

Marian McPartland cornered Jarrett after his Carnegie Hall concert and asked him to guest on Piano Jazz.

Philadelphia's jazz culture nurtures new artists through educational programs that work hard to ensure the genre's future.

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The composer, who never fit into any particular school of composition, will be remembered for a relatively small quantity of perfectly realized, richly textured works created for some of the 20th century's leading virtuosos.

Want to start the new year with some new music? Weekend Edition has you covered with a new genre every week this month.

David Newman is a fairly average name. But insert the nickname “Fathead,” and there you have a memorable handle—especially when the person is an…

A clandestine love affair brings two mortal enemies together during a time of war. But when Norma discovers that her beloved now loves another, a fiery…

Famous for starting a riot, Stravinsky's 'Rite of Spring' also started a conversation — one that contemporary pianists Sylvie Courvoisier and Cory Smythe are more than happy to engage with on their bold new album.

In this 2001 session, the guitarist and singer teams up with his brother, bassist Martin Pizzarelli, and host Marian McPartland for "It's Only A Paper Moon."