Fishko Files
Prokofiev's classic musical fairytale turns 75. It's an innocent piece written during troubled times.
Recent Fishko Files
February 28, 2009 Thelonious Monk's 1959 concert at New York's Town Hall has become the stuff of legend.
January 7, 2009 The groundbreaking musical's behind-the-scenes tension brought out the drama on stage.
October 15, 2008 Jazz pianist Jason Moran talks about one of his biggest musical influences: Thelonious Monk.
September 26, 2008 Sara Fishko explores the 5/4 time signature found in music by Tchaikovsky, Dave Brubeck and more.
July 27, 2008 The celebrated film composer's career began with his boyhood discovery of Gershwin and U.S. jazz.
July 18, 2008 Here's how a simple Gershwin tune became the theme song for wherever the living is easy.
April 28, 2008 Sara Fishko talks to leading cellists about the man who captivated the world with his sound.
March 25, 2008 Sara Fishko tackles the immense web of musical history left behind by the great conductor.
February 29, 2008 Fifty years ago, a classical pianist went to the U.S.S.R., and came back to a ticker-tape parade.
January 31, 2008 Sara Fishko compares 13 wildly different versions of Beethoven's famous piano work to find out.

