Bela Fleck

The banjo was originally made by Africans in America, adapted from instruments of similar design in Africa. It is often associated with country, folk,…

WBAA listeners know the music of BJ Leiderman. BJ wrote the theme music for Morning Edition; Weekend Edition; Marketplace; Science Friday; Wait, Wait,…

Co-commissioned by the Canton, Colorado, South Carolina, and Louisville Symphony Orchestras, Juno Concerto was composed in 2015 by Béla Fleck. Named for…