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Plagues and epidemics are ages-old phenomena. They've triggered both fear and inspiration. NPR's Tom Huizenga surveys musical responses from composers over the centuries.

Eschenbach, 70, has been called brilliant and erratic, but never bland. As the new conductor of Washington D.C.'s National Symphony Orchestra, he brings with him an eye for talent and a storied past.

Conductor John Eliot Gardiner and author Matthew Guerrieri explain the incredible resonances, past and present, behind one of the most famous phrases in music: the start to Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.

Meeting date: October 17, 2014Air date: October 20, 2014The Opportunity Initiative: Investing in Oregon’s Higher Education Guest Speaker: Ted Wheeler,…

Recorded on: Friday December 4th, 2015Air Date: Monday December 7th, 2015Seven times in the past two years, Oregon was the site of bee die-offs involving…

Large animals rescued from the Holiday Farm Fire are being evacuated to the Lane County Fairgrounds. Organizers are requesting donations to care for the…

This is Sandy Brown Jensen, and you’re listening to Viz City, KLCC’s Arts Review Program.This gorgeous summer weather is made for daytripping and…

A new mural in downtown Eugene is upsetting people, including the ex-wife of an activist shot and killed by police last year. Shayla Landeros says she’s…

Two representatives of Eugene Emergency Physicians went before an Oregon Senate Committee in Salem Thursday, to address issues related to emergency department staffing changes in Lane County.

Across the United States, millions of grandparents are quietly stepping back into the role of parent for their grandkids. In Eugene, a long-running support group offers these elder caregivers a rare chance to pause, exhale, and talk honestly about what it means to raise grandchildren in the twilight of their lives.