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This time of year — past the "new beginnings" of September, but not quite at the "warm fuzzies" of the Holidays — offers up an abundance of contrast. And, just as warm days sneak in among the cold ones, and bright greens and reds poke out from the ever-increasing piles of leaves turned brown, this month's Instant Replay offers up music both for reflection and tunes meant for more energetic listening.

Classical music is often inspired by romance, fairy tales, or royalty, but sometimes the inspiration comes from real world causes.

Hilary Hahn is back on stage, with a new recording and an exhilarating sense of re-connection.

Could It Be Magic? Pop songs based on classical music!

Halloween is just around the corner, and whether your vibe is fun, elegant, or spooky, we have you covered with our favorite music this month! Hop in and enjoy some tunes that are just right for October.

To celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, meet Boston-based, internationally-known contemporary composer José Elizondo!

Back-to-school energy, vibrant piano pieces, and tracks just right for an autumn drive with the windows down... this month's Instant Replay sets us on the right track for the beginning of fall!

Hello, Boston! It's your 392nd birthday? My! You don't look at day over 250!

A composer? Cool. But what do you do for a living?

Lordy, lordy, look who's 40! In the August 2022 edition of Instant Replay, celebrate a milestone with bossa nova beats, thoughtful and playful classical picks, and an eternal Instant Replay fave, pop princess Carly Rae Jepsen.