, with Music by Takemitsu and Debussy (Telarc CD 80694, 2008). Debussy (1862-1918) was smitten first by eastern music with the arrival, in Paris in 1889, of a Javanese Gamelan orchestra. He was ...

Claude Debussy's suite, La Mer, is like spending a day at the ocean and experiencing its many moods. We'll visit the sea shore during our music this evening beginning at 8 p.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM ...

What do great conductors listen to when they're not on the podium? Yannick Nézet-Séguin made a playlist, specifically for Fresh Air, of music that inspires him. It includes a surprising mix of pop, ...