The wizard of pop. From “Raindrops” to “Walk On By.” Burt Bacharach joins us with his new memoir of a life in music.
Comments [26]The genre-bending string quartet Brooklyn Rider performed live for On Point, and talked classical music’s future and the art of blending sounds from around the world.
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The end of big: does technology spell the end of big companies, big institutions, big politics? And is David the new Goliath?
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Music philosopher Greil Marcus listens back to The Doors and hears dread and light and Thomas Pynchon.
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Teenage stars, from Annette Funicello to Justin Bieber. What is their role in, for, society?
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Mongolia-born violinist Xiang Yu, on the future of classical performance and finding a voice in music.
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The Afro-Cuban All Stars bandleader Juan de Marcos Gonzalez joins us. We’ll get the latest hot sounds out of Havana.
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