Then there is the Des Moines Register Iowa poll that was published three days before the election predicting that Harris ...

David Frum, an author and columnist for The Atlantic: “Above all, we must learn to live in an America where an overwhelming ...

George Loomis on “Macbeth” at the Parma Festival Verdi.

In David Geffen Hall, Miah Persson came out to sing Strauss’s Four Last Songs. She is a veteran Swedish soprano. She knows ...

Mozart is the great test of musicians—of violinists, pianists, singers, and conductors. Mozart is what separates the men from ...

Once, at a gallery show I was visiting, the artist pointed to a painting of two gun-toting soldiers and told me it was the one piece that hadn’t yet sold. “Nobody wants pictures of guns hanging up in ...

Jay begins with the song for which the podcast is named: “Music for a While,” by Purcell. He ends with some theme music by the late Quincy Jones, “The Streetbeater.” In between are Mendelssohn, Liszt, ...