Saxophonist Melina Paxinos checks in from Athens to discuss her recording history, her varied compositional styles, and the therapeutic value of the practice of her art.

Melony Dodson talks with conductor, Aram Demirjian

Grammy winner pianist Luther Allison talks with Margherita Fava about his recent tour in 50 cities celebrating the music of New Orleans. Allison also shares a special musical recipe that is especially delicious.

Melony Dodson talks with Maestro Aram Demirjian about the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra's upcoming "Violins of Hope" performance.

Melony Dodson talks with conductor, Aram Demirjian and composer, Molly Herron about the April KSO Chamber Classics concert.

Matthew Motley speaks with soprano and Executive Artistic Director of the Marble City Opera about their upcoming production of Francis Poulenc's The Human Voice at Historic Westwood.

Melony Dodson, Matthew Motley, Carter Moore and Todd Steed break down the highlights, the joys, the surprises and the possible philosophical ramifications of Big Ears 2025. Highlights? Regrets? It's all here.

Melony Dodson talks with Edgar Meyer, Tessa Lark, and Joshua Roman about their performance at the Big Ears Festival 2025. They will perform an early string trio by Edgar Meyer, music of Bach, and a brand new trio by Meyer, which was commissioned, in part, by the Big Ears Organization.

Melony Dodson talks with cellist, Nathan Watts, from the Mivos Quartet. Mivos will perform three sets at Big Ears Festival 2025, collaborating with Ambrose Akinmusire and Claire Chase.

Cellist, Composer, and Sound Artist Lia Kohl discusses her upcoming performances at the Big Ears Festival, the compositional process between her album Normal Sounds, and her new trio project with Macie Stewart and Whitney Johnson.