Scientific studies claim that modern music is growing simpler than ever before - both lyrically and musically. But are they ...

Philadelphia-based soprano Karen Slack and pianist Michelle Cann recall the “surreal” moment when their names echoed through ...

The book that inspired today’s playlist, the cultural critic Lucy Sante’s “I Heard Her Call My Name,” isn’t about music per se. As its subtitle attests, it is mostly “a memoir of transition,” centered ...