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Lucier changed the way we think about sound through monumental works like I Am Sitting in a Room and Music on a Long Thin Wire.
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Stephen Sondheim has died at 91. Pop Culture Happy Hour's Linda Holmes looks back on her favorite Sondheim tunes.
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Stuart Canin was one of many GIs in Europe after World War II, but his violin made him different.
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NPR's Arun Rath remembers the Canadian tenor, who died at age 88 in Ontario on Friday.
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David Greene talks to the pianist about her recent performance at a piano festival in Cuba — and a particularly stressful time in her life.
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See young jazz musicians honor their departed elders at a cemetery that's more like a hall of fame.
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A single-engine plane registered to Horner crashed on Monday in an area 60 miles from Santa Barbara, Calif. There were no survivors.
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The man credited as the father of minimalism is celebrating a big birthday Wednesday. And his influence reaches well beyond classical music.
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Photographer John Rogers befriended the saxophonist and composer about 10 years ago. Then he started bringing other musicians to jam at Coleman's house.
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For harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani, teenage rebellion had a Baroque soundtrack. His new album juxtaposes modern composers and their distant musical forebears.
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Conductor Marin Alsop explains how her mentor, Leonard Bernstein, probes the essential questions of humanity in his comic operetta Candide.
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The drummer is an NEA Jazz Master who's played with everybody, including Miles Davis and Keith Jarrett. But for his new live album, DeJohnette called in some hometown pals.