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Our hosts listen to a lot of music so, as you can imagine, we often turn to some of our favorite recordings at gift-giving time. Here's what our hosts are…

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Brookings Institution, and Eliana Johnson of the National Review. They discuss the recent shake-ups within the Trump campaign and the Clinton Foundation's announcement that if Hillary Clinton is elected president, the foundation will stop accepting donations from corporations or foreign governments.

While the content of classical music performances is always going to be focused on the composers which formed it's foundation, new music is being written…

I hope this will become a Classical 101 tradition - a broadcast of J.S. Bach's Matthauspassion, The Passion According to Matthew. This is the most…

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The exciting young violinist Augustin Hadelich is the winner of the inaugural Warner Music Prize. Chosen from 16 nominees all under the age of 35, this…

Only in the conducting world could it be considered early retirement at the age of eighty-six.It seems most conductors stay on the podium forever.…

Mindfulness expert and Headspace co-founder Andy Puddicombe guides listeners through a meditative reflection on breath and impermanence.

Teenagers accused and convicted of serious crimes face harsh sentences when tried as adults.

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced its nominees for the Class of 2019. Def Leppard has been eligible for the Rock Hall for over a decade, but...