John Prine, R.I.P.
The singer-songwriter, who passed away Tuesday at 73 from coronavirus-related complications, found greatness in a natural relatability.
Music
Public Enemy Meets the Enemy
Hip-hop’s black-monolith myth crumbles amid a feud.
Schubert in Spring
The Romantics understood that there’s peace to be found in nature.
America, Ice Cream, and More
A mélange of issues and observations.
‘Music as Balm — and Delight’
A podcast for these times.
A Concert for Kids (and Their Parents, and Others)
A special music podcast.
On the Genius of Stephen Sondheim
The musical master turns 90 on Sunday.
Figaro in Kentucky
For newcomers and cognoscenti alike, a regional opera company offers a down-the-line production of a classic.
Music for the Plague
Here is my selection.