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It seems as if late October and early November is prime time for our orchestras, theaters and dance and opera companies.I was running out of energy to…

Soprano Maria Callas—controversial, temperamental, with a voice described alternately as "dazzling" and "catastrophic"—remains an enigma whose recordings…

Every week is concert week on Classical 101. Tune in to hear everything from Ravel to Bach with witty insight and conversation from hosts in-the-know.…

That moment when you’re facing something that might be wonderful or harrowing...You inhale. You pause. You exhale.That moment, suspended in time and tied…

Imagine, if you can, Christmas without Christmas cookies, or bright lights, or Christmas music.“Can you imagine that? Christmas without not only carols,…

Marcelo Gleiser is a contributor to the NPR blog 13.7: Cosmos & Culture. He is the Appleton Professor of Natural Philosophy and a professor of physics and astronomy at Dartmouth College.

Between Maude Adams in 1905 and Mary Martin in 1954, there was Leonard Bernstein!Adams lives in museums today and Martin on an enchanting TV film. Both…

No matter how much any of us love family members who come home for the holidays, at some point we are all going to be stir-crazy and need some diversion,…

Two poets and a composer walk into a radio studio. Nope, not the setup for a silly joke — but instead for an intriguing conversation among local artists…

We just can't resist when puns are involved.This time last year, we saw some classical-music-themed valentines and decided to try our hand at creating…