Don’t feel bad if you nod off during this classical-music concert: That’s kind of the point. Max Richter’s 8 ¹/₂-hour-long “Sleep” is scientifically designed to help you doze. You can listen to the ...

Anyone who’s ever dozed in the middle of a concerto will appreciate the sweet sound of this news: A composer has created a piece for doing just that. How do you give a live performance of a piece that ...

Feel the restorative power of classical music every night beginning at 9 p.m. on CPR Classical. As the moon rises each evening, you'll hear the quieter side of classical music - works to help you ...

For 10 years and counting, you could set your calendars by Vero Classical Ballet’s The Nutcracker. You know it’s November as sugarplums, snowflakes and mice take the stage at Vero Beach High School’s ...

Playing classical music to your child while they’re still in the womb can stimulate development, new research suggests. Music has long been a way for expectant parents to connect with their unborn ...

If you're a victim of disturbed sleep, you could be in luck - one expert may have solved the mystery of why you can't nod off. Sleep scientists have long suggested banning all technology before bed, ...

In the mid-2000s, I was approached by a tech entrepreneur who was a fan of classical music and had a foundation that supported many classical artists. He had contacted me because of articles I had ...

Fragmented attention is one of life’s challenges. You are trying to have an important conversation and you get a text. You are running to the store while simultaneously listening to the news, juggling ...

But, counterintuitive though it might seem, I don’t think sound is always a helpful way to understand genre. I’m a composer and conductor in the field that’s broadly known as Western classical music, ...

A small but powerful source of inspiration can be found at the intersection of classical music and Indigenous nations across the U.S. and Canada. CPR Classical celebrates "Native American Heritage ...