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Join us as the New York Philharmonic takes us away to Vail, Colorado for a performance from the Philharmonic's summer home - the Vail Valley Music…

A panel of experts takes the pulse of opera today and discuss its possibilities for the future.

Philadelphia’s Mütter Museum is not a typical tourist stop displaying artwork, or artifacts of culture, history or science - although it has some of all…

Popular composer George Gershwin bridged the worlds of classical music and jazz. WRTI's Susan Lewis considers Gershwin and his musical legacy.

The Atlanta Symphony struggles, a one-handed pianist graduates and the music of John Cage continues.

If you haven't listened to his music in a while, you might have forgotten: The country pioneer had swing. Here are five jazz artists out of many who have put their own spins on his music.

The jazz pianist and longtime host of NPR's Piano Jazz tells her story in a new documentary full of archival footage, family photos and interviews.

The jazz vocalist says that once an idea has been caught on tape, "it's never going to be quite as strong" as in that first moment. Her new, all-improvised album is called Spontaneous.

It's good to take it easy during the dog days of summer. But how slow is too slow in classical music?

Author Gregg Akkerman has penned a much talked-about biography on the life of jazz singer Johnny Hartman. The Last Balladeer: The Johnny Hartman Story…