Concerts archive
Listen Nellie McKay On Mountain Stage
December 19, 2012 – Hear the quirky, idiosyncratic singer perform songs from throughout her diverse repertoire.
Listen The Mountain Goats On Mountain Stage
December 18, 2012 – Hear John Darnielle and his band play indie-folk songs from their new album, Transcendental Youth.
Listen Dr. Dog On Mountain Stage
December 17, 2012 – Hear the indie-rock band perform catchy, shambling songs from its latest album, Be the Void.
Listen A Jazz Piano Christmas 2012
December 14, 2012 – Jason Moran, Taylor Eigsti, Geri Allen and Ellis Marsalis perform in NPR Music's annual tradition.
Listen Jesse Harris On Mountain Stage
December 14, 2012 – Harris returns to Mountain Stage with songs from his bossa nova-influenced new album, Sub Rosa.
Listen Barnaby Bright On Mountain Stage
December 13, 2012 – Hear the indie-folk duo play a wide array of instruments in its first Mountain Stage appearance.
Listen Wynton Marsalis On JazzSet WBGO
December 13, 2012 – The trumpeter leads a rousing set before a boisterous, sold-out house at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola. WBGO
Watch The Cookers: Live In Concert WBGO
December 12, 2012 – An all-star band of heavyweight hard-bop masters lift off in loose assembly. WBGO
Watch Geri Allen And Timeline: Live In Concert WBGO
December 12, 2012 – A leading-edge pianist rides the rhythmic boost of a band with a tap dancer, live on stage. WBGO
Listen Chuck Prophet On Mountain Stage
December 12, 2012 – The roots-rock singer's latest album, Temple Beautiful, is an ode to his home city of San Francisco.
Listen Lucy Kaplansky On Mountain Stage
December 11, 2012 – Kaplansky's set is drawn entirely from Reunion, inspired by her relationships with family members.
Read Gustavo Dudamel Leads The Simon Bolivar Symphony At Carnegie Hall WQXR
December 11, 2012 – Gustavo Dudamel brings the young Venezuelan orchestra and thrilling Latin music to Carnegie Hall. WQXR
Listen David Wax Museum On Mountain Stage
December 10, 2012 – The band mixes traditional American roots music with Mexican rhythms and instrumentation.
Watch Will Hoge On Mountain Stage
December 7, 2012 – Hear the Nashville native play his soulful country hits and discuss his life in the Music City.
Listen Miguel Zenón And Dafnis Prieto On JazzSet WBGO
December 6, 2012 – The saxophonist and the drummer rework the music of their respective islands at Newport. WBGO