Classical Music

Guitarist Sean Shibe pushes his instrument to the limit in new music written for him by Thomas Adès, and softens the vibe with intimate pieces by Bach, Mompou and the eccentric street musician Moondog.

The morning star is striking... but it's not a star. It's the planet Venus.

On Dec. 9, 1965, "A Charlie Brown Christmas" premiered on television. In 1995, Peanuts creator Charles Schulz spoke with NPR's Bob Edwards on Morning Edition.

This episode has seasonal selections, movie hits and a choral spectacular!

On Saturday, December 6 at 1 p.m., hear the Metropolitan Opera's broadcast of "La Bohème" by Giacomo Puccini.

DeYoung will take IPR listeners behind the scenes during this season's Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network Season.

The ensemble celebrates its tenth annual "Winter Songs and Carols" concert this month.

Interlochen jazz students and director speak to IPR about their upcoming performance featuring Duke Ellington's interpretation of the timeless ballet.

What does a sudden freeze mean for our stately pines?

This Sunday, TC Phil's principal bassist Gary Gatzke will perform with the globally acclaimed tenor in Detroit.