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You've read the review, now hear the radio version. A salute to a pair of piano-playing sisters who keep on making records together.

4 hands on the keys: The continuing piano adventures of the fearless Labèque sisters The French pianists celebrate more than a half century of recording together with a triple-disc set containing many brand new tracks.

The French pianists celebrate more than a half century of recording together with a triple-disc set containing many brand new tracks. (The review for radio can be heard on Monday's All Things Considered.)

4 hands on the keys: The continuing piano adventures of the fearless Labèque sisters The French pianists celebrate more than a half century of recording together with a triple-disc set containing many brand new recordings.

The Knicks' symphonic-fueled super-fan!

The "Dude" still abides ... (but in New York)

What will Renée Fleming do next? Pair up with banjo magus Béla Fleck, of course. Their new album explores Appalachian folk songs.

A star soprano and a banjo virtuoso lean into American folk tunes Renée Fleming and Béla Fleck's joint project, which took more than 20 years to finalize, sees them collaborate with other folk musicians and singers.

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Two of our finest orchestras have just chosen new music directors. Hear a playlist of tracks conducted by Elim Chan, who will take over the San Francisco Symphony and Daniel Harding, who will lead the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

NPR Classical Need a deep discovery experience? Try 1,000 years of music. Our mantra: Bach, Beethoven, before and beyond.

Yes, that's Laurie Anderson at the Tiny Desk! The mischievous visionary offers a career-spanning set with nods to dogs, the stars and her late husband, Lou Reed.

Laurie Anderson: Tiny Desk Concert The mischievous visionary offers a career-spanning set with nods to dogs, the stars and her late husband, Lou Reed.

... How does your garden blow?

Breaking: Big news for San Francisco!

San Francisco Symphony Appoints Elim Chan as Music Director | KQED In a historic move, Chan will become the first woman to lead one of the country’s ‘Big 7’ orchestras.