1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (285+ words) Sharks, sea turtles, seals " our region's waterways are bursting with life this time of year. The latest in a docuseries on underwater ecosystems will feature marine life off Long Island's south shore and Montauk Point. WSHU's Sabrina Garone spoke with…...

7+ hour, 34+ min ago  (641+ words) In April, the NPR Music podcast celebrated the season for starting over by cobbling together a playlist of tunes to help you hit the reset button. These are songs that can reconfigure your outlook, lift your mood, or even point…...

9+ hour, 29+ min ago  (48+ words) WSHU "Sonorous elegance" is how contemporary composer Bill Banfield describes Duke Ellington's big band and orchestral music. It's an approach he admires and weaves into his Symphony #6, "Four Songs for Five American Voices." Hear it this morning on 91. 1, 107. 5, and our…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (52+ words) WSHU Some music has a way of bringing people together. For Yo-Yo Ma, Edgar Meyer, and Chris Thile, musicians whose careers span classical, folk, and bluegrass, that meeting place is Bach. Hear this remarkable trio perform a Bach sonata tonight…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (219+ words) WSHU Ayra Starr: Tiny Desk Concert This Black Music Month, Tiny Desk celebrates the undeniable legacy of BET. Like the network that put Black artistry first, these sets reflect the essence of Black music. Ayra Starr has dreamed of being…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (74+ words) WSHU From refugee to film music icon For World Refugee Awareness Month, we are highlighting musicians like Erich Korngold. He grew up in Jewish family in Vienna. As Nazism took hold, he fled Austria for the United States, and he…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (131+ words) Have you ever come home from a trip wishing you could hold onto the feeling a little longer? That's what Felix Mendelssohn did after visiting Italy. Inspired by the sights, sounds, and energy of his travels, he composed what became…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (55+ words) WSHU Recently recovered recording features voice of Harpo Marx, the 'silent' Marx brother Harpo Marx -- the "silent" Marx brother -- can finally be heard speaking in a live album of recently recovered material, which was recorded just six months before he…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (43+ words) WSHU 'Schmigadoon!' wins best musical at 79th Annual Tony Awards The 79th Annual Tony Awards celebrated the best of Broadway on Sunday. Jeff Lunden breaks down the results of Broadway's biggest night....

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (64+ words) WSHU Music from the heart of America Antonin Dvorak's Ninth Symphony feels like American music. That's because Dvorak wrote it in while living in the heart of the United States, drawing on sounds from Native and African American traditions. Hear…...