The book that inspired today’s playlist, the cultural critic Lucy Sante’s “I Heard Her Call My Name,” isn’t about music per se. As its subtitle attests, it is mostly “a memoir of transition,” centered ...

Brown’s musical career spans global performances including Carnegie Hall, where he was featured as guest pianist with the ...

The old-fashioned hymn sing will include singer Paul Garland, Becky Sopha on piano and Barb Rylander on violin.