Jon Batiste's "Black Mozart," and how the past plays through us
Multi-Grammy, Emmy, and Oscar winner Jon Batiste tells Julia Marcus about his upcoming release "Black Mozart," which "reimagines the classical tradition through a Black American musical lens."
Concerts to Watch
Sign Up for GBH Music Newsletters
Sign up for CRB Classical's "The Note," or GBH Music's Jazz email newsletter!
Listen Live
-
CRB Classical 99.5 Stream
-
Latest Stories
-
In hands of Andrew Bird, Dickinson's 'Funeral, in my Brain,' becomes an indie pop ballad
The pop-singer is joined by Phoebe Bridgers on vocals to create a simple melody. -
Boston Children’s Chorus embraces MLK Day concert with a social message
The choir’s young members are connecting with the emotions and history behind their songs. -
Get into the mind of a composer with a new musical at the Lyric Stage Company
And at the Museum of Fine Arts, artist Cy Twombly is put in conversation with ancient history. -
Roberta Flack's first piano came from a junkyard – five Grammys would follow
At 85, Roberta Flack is still telling stories. For some five decades, Flack captivated audiences around the world with her soulful, intimate voice. She…