Attacca Quartet. David Goddard/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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The percussion ensemble Recap has released its striking debut album, Count to Five. Jacob Blickenstaff hide caption
On Let The Soil Play Its Simple Part, Caroline Shaw's new album with Sō Percussion, the hyper-flexible composer reinvents as a singer-songwriter. Illustration by Renee Klahr/NPR/Photo by Dayna Szyndrowski hide caption
Tania León speaks at the premiere of her piece "Stride," one of 19 pieces composed by women that the New York Philharmonic commissioned to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment. Chris Lee/Courtesy New York Philharmonic hide caption
19th Amendment, 19 Women: NY Philharmonic's 2020 Program Celebrates Suffragists
Caroline Shaw sings her own song, titled "And So." Lincoln Center hide caption
NPR Music picks the best albums of 2019 (so far). Chelsea Beck for NPR hide caption
Weyes Blood (left), Glen Hansard and Lizzo Courtesy of the artists hide caption
The Calidore String Quartet performs a Tiny Desk Concert on April 5, 2019 (Amr Alfiky/NPR). Amr Alfiky/NPR hide caption
Caroline Shaw's album, Orange, is devoted to music for string quartet. Kait Moreno/Nonesuch Records hide caption
Jenny Lewis performs at Piedmont Park during Music Midtown in Atlanta, Ga. in Sept. 2015. Scott Legato/FilmMagic/Getty Images hide caption
Caroline Shaw's "i will hold you" is performed by the choir called The Crossing, and members of the International Contemporary Ensemble. The album, Seven Responses, will be released Feb. 24. Andrew Musson hide caption
Caroline Shaw's Helping 'Hands'
Caroline Shaw, who composed the piece Partita for 8 Voices for her vocal group Roomful of Teeth, is the youngest-ever recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for music. Dashon Burton/Courtesy of the artist hide caption