The classic reimagining of the Birmingham four-piece's music is the brainchild of keyboard player Adam Wakeman, who'd toured ...

William Banfield is a leading voice in American music, expanding what classical music can sound like and whose stories it can hold. His Symphony No. 6 blends classical, jazz, and spirituals. Tonight, ...

Composer Jessie Montgomery is the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's Mead Composer in Residence. Composer, violinist, and educator Jessie Montgomery is shaping the future of classical music. On this episode ...

Gail Kubik (1914-1984) should really be remembered for writing the score to William Wyler’s 1955 noir The Desperate Hours, but Paramount decided that Kubik’s score was too modern and scrapped most of ...

Many classical works pick up nicknames over time, often just to help us tell them apart. Franz Schubert’s “Little Symphony” earned its name for a simple reason: Schubert later wrote another, larger ...

A collaboration with the Icelandic composer and audio engineer Valgeir Sigurõsson in 2013 introduced him to a form of electronic music making that he realised, paradoxically, allowed him to tune into ...