Fanny Mendelssohn’s Piano Sonata in E major is a work of remarkable poise and imagination, written when she was just 22 or 23 ...

Do you need a laugh? Listen to John Alden Carpenter’s music based on Krazy Kat, a comic strip with classic cat and mouse ...

Governor Ned Lamont (D) and State Senator Ryan Fazio (R-Greenwich) are set to square off as their party’s top candidates this ...

In Sri Lanka, the islanders revere elephants. But for farmers, there's rising tension that's leading to more fatal encounters ...

From championing women choreographers to upending classics, the former Royal Ballet star turned artistic director of the San ...

There are so many interesting and obscure holidays … did you know that May 16 is the annual celebration of “love a tree” day!

Gabriela Lena Frank's first opera, in its Met debut, sees late Mexican painter Frida Kahlo leaving the underworld on the Day ...

Connecticut Democrats and Republicans will meet separately this weekend to endorse candidates for various state and federal ...

Despite marathon negotiation meetings Thursday and Friday, the MTA and labor leaders for the LIRR unions failed to agree on a ...

About 3,500 Long Island Railroad workers could walk off the job at 12:01 AM Saturday if union leaders and the Metropolitan ...

While in China to cover President Trump's visit to meet with leader Xi Jinping, host of NPR and WBUR's Here & Now Scott Tong spent time learning about a difficult chapter in his family's history.

Do you ever feel...blah in the middle of the day? Your energy lags and you have trouble concentrating? Listen to this ...