Haunted by Beethoven's Allegretto()
October 10, 2006 For over 100 years, the composer's "Allegretto" movement from his Seventh Symphony has haunted musicians and music lovers. Once you start to listen, says pianist Helene Grimaud, you simply can't do anything else.
Richie Havens: Face to Face with His Face()
September 26, 2006 A 1999 interview with folk singer Richie Havens about his Israeli double is a meditation on faces and friendship, which Havens spontaneously wraps up with a song.
A Football Giant and His Hero-Worshipping Daughter()
September 19, 2006 In honor of the new National Football League season, Robert Siegel has dug into the archives for an interview that is ostensibly about football — but really about fathers and daughters.
On Sept. 11, Paper Memories Fell from the Skies()
September 8, 2006 All Things Considered co-host Robert Siegel reflects on the scraps of paper that cascaded from the skies on Sept. 11.
