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A group of high school girls are spending two weeks this July on the Temple University campus, immersing themselves in the world of music composition.…

The Supreme Court on Monday begins the first of three days of historic oral arguments on President Obama's health care law. The court has boiled the arguments down to four key constitutional questions. First up: Does the court even have the jurisdiction to hear this case right now?

It feels strange calling Robert Glasper’s R+R=NOW a “supergroup” because every group Glasper leads seems worthy of that appellation. Yet, there is…

The NEA Jazz Master died Tuesday from pulmonary fibrosis at the age of 79.

A newly unearthed 1955 clip from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' captures jazz legend Louis Armstrong and opera star Robert Merrill gleefully closing the gap between high and low.

Designer and sculptor Harry Bertoia spent the final decades of his life creating mesmerizing "sonambient" music out of big metal objects. An 11-CD collection of his recordings has just been reissued.

This week, classical music lovers have a preponderance of excellent options in the Philadelphia area. Let Fanfare be your guide.

The award-winning new documentary, 'Sloane: A Jazz Singer,' illuminates the career of an eminent jazz-vocal underdog.

Myung-Whun Chung will be one of the first non-Italians to take the post of music director at Milan's famous opera house.

"Iran is so strong," Ambassador Mohammad Khazaee tells NPR, and "the consequences would be devastating for [Israel] and maybe for whoever helped them. ... There are wise enough people around the world to tell them not to do such a crazy thing."