Spotlight: When Marian Anderson Sang at the Lincoln Memorial

Today we feature recordings of some pieces the great contralto Marian Anderson sang at the historic April 9, 1939 Lincoln Memorial concert.

Feb 4, 2013

The Dynamic Film Music of Quincy Jones

David Garland presents an overview of Quincy Jones' movie music, including highlights from "The Color Purple," "The Italian Job," "In the Heat of the Night," and more.

Feb 2, 2013

Spotlight: William Grant Still's Afro-American Symphony

William Grant Still’s Symphony No. 1 “Afro-American” is the first symphony composed by an African American that was performed by a major orchestra.

Feb 1, 2013