Maria Callas as Rosina in Rossini's Il Barbieri di Siviglia, at Milan's La Scala theater in 1956. Erio Piccagliani/Teatro alla Scala hide caption

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Billie Eilish is nominated for six Grammys at the 2024 awards ceremony. Five of those nominations are for her song "What Was I Made For," from the soundtrack to the film Barbie. Michael Tran/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
The new album of music by Estonian composer Arvo Pärt is a warm blanket of comfort in troubled times. Luciano Rossetti/ECM Records hide caption
A disciplined plea for peace – and quiet – from composer Arvo Pärt
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Emerson String Quartet performs a Tiny Desk concert at NPR Music in Washington, D.C. NPR hide caption
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Conrad Tao and Caleb Teicher perform at the Tiny Desk at NPR's HQ in Washington, DC on Sep. 22, 2023. (Catie Dull/NPR) Catie Dull/NPR hide caption
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Composer Angélica Negrón, whose works are increasingly heard in concert halls across America, looks to her native Puerto Rico for inspiration. Catalina Kulczar/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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Anne Akiko Meyers performs a Tiny Desk concert at NPR Music in Washington, D.C. Elizabeth Gillis/NPR hide caption
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STILLPOINT is the first album in 12 years from pianist Awadagin Pratt. Rob Davidson/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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Sarah Cahill performs a Tiny Desk concert July 21, 2023, at NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. Michael Zamora/NPR/NPR hide caption
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American composer Joan Tower, about to turn 85, is still busy fielding commissions and writing music. Lauren Lancaster hide caption
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Alice Sara Ott performs a Tiny Desk concert at NPR Music in Washington, D.C. Elizabeth Gillis/NPR hide caption
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Dvorak's beloved 'New World' symphony was an anthem to what American music could be
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The new album by the Aizuri Quartet offers musical contemplations of earth and sky by four disparate composers. Shervin Lainez/Courtesy of the artist hide caption