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The Vienna State Opera announced this morning the death of soprano Lisa Della Casa. She was 93. Della Casa was one of the most beautiful women to sing…

Christa Ludwig is a German mezzo-soprano active professionally from 1944 to 2004. Sixty years. That's like being a fifty-year-old linebacker. Ludwig had a…

Oftentimes I will mention a composers name to someone and see not the first hint of recognition. Â I should not be surprised. Â Most people who share my…

You can TiVO the playoffs. The Columbus Gay Men's Chorus presents their annual holiday concerts, JOY! this weekend at King Avenue United Methodist Church.…

I have now officially seen it all. Do you know Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor, the piece that’s used to conjure vampires and other spookiness on…

The pronunciation of this city is sometimes in dispute, but never the spelling.

Listener Alec Sloane of Oakland, Calif., plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.

The company is getting ready for the first flight of its massive Falcon Heavy. It will be the most powerful rocket in use — if it doesn't blow up.

At least none of Trump's political opponents have been strapped down and had their heads shaved by him.

The 63rd edition of the world's largest, most bombastic and unabashedly campy pop music competition is taking place in Portugal this week. Here are some early favorites to win.