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This a rebroadcast of Swing with Bill Cartwright from November 8, 2014. This week you'll hear from a number of your favorite vocalists like Doris Day, ...

The violinist, vocalist and composer says that writing a piece like her prize-winning Partita for 8 Voices begins with "having a sound in your head that you really want to hear."

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to James Mayger of Bloomberg News about China's economy which shrank 6.8% in the first three months of 2020, compared to a year ago — the biggest drop in nearly 3 decades.

"In 1991, I had maybe the most profound and transformative experience in my life."That’s how Eric Whitacre began his February 2013 TED Talk about how his…

For more than a decade, Leonard Bernstein brought young people to classical music through his televised Young People's Concerts with the New York…

Exciting, young violinist Alexandra Conunova makes her U.S. debut this weekend in her only scheduled 2017 engagement in this country, performing Jean…

Dear friends, please join me for a new broadcast season of Concerts @ Ohio State, featuring performances by the students and faculty of the School of…

There was a time in the United States when life moved a little slower, summer evenings lasted a little longer, and the local park was the place to be each…

Siberia. The word, alone, sends a shiver down your spine. Siberia has some of the coldest temperatures on earth. Recent temperature readings have hit 50…

Violinist Alexandra Soumm's website opens with a photo of her and this text: "Alexandra Soumm - Violinist & Humanitarian."This is no exaggeration. Here is…