Classical Music

Brass music for many moods, from bombastic to sublime, with military bands, brass bands, chamber ensembles and soloists!

On Saturday, February 21 at 1 p.m., hear the Metropolitan Opera's broadcast of "Manon Lescaut" by Giacomo Puccini.

On his new album, the violinist completely rethinks The Lark Ascending by Ralph Vaughan Williams, and leans into old folk songs with the help of Sam Amidon.

As we’ve included more voices in Music by Request, we sometimes get requests that are explicitly political or have a particular point of view about polarizing current events.

The classic spiritual conjures themes of freedom and resilience, which flow through a conversation between pianist Lara Downes and the founder of the Equal Justice Initiative.

Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell lavished money on the Interlochen Center for the Arts to gain access, documents show. In the process, two teenagers were pulled into their orbit.

Ash Wednesday reminds us that we are part of a vast, recycling masterpiece — to "remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return."

How do we find beauty in a broken world? This is the question that Ganavya's music asks, but lets you answer. At the Tiny Desk, she sings the poems of today in the language of today.

In 1926, the National High School Orchestra performed for the first time, inspiring Joe Maddy to create a summer music camp at Interlochen.

IPR tour ambassador Sydney updates us on how different arts areas are involved with the tour and what will happen if Yo-Yo Ma doesn't play her song as written.