It's always a little freaky to watch videos of awake brain surgery: It's hard to believe that someone can stay calm and patient as doctors slice into their heads, and there's something macabre about watching them talk through the process. But that's important -- these patients are kept awake precisely so that they can speak or perform other high-level functions as surgeons work on them. They're gi
A rare, 281-year-old Stradivarius violin stolen in 1980 from a beloved musician and teacher has been found, according to Nina Totenberg, the National Public Radio legal affairs correspondent and daughter of the late violinist Roman Totenberg. The prized Strad, crafted by the famed Italian luthier in 1734, disappeared after a performance by Totenberg in 1980 in Cambridge, Mass. Later today, at the
Margaret Juntwait, host of the Metropolitan Opera’s Saturday matinee radio broadcasts, dies at 58 Margaret Juntwait in her radio booth at the Metropolitan Opera in 2011. (Jonathan Tichler/Metropolitan Opera via AP) Margaret Juntwait, whose voice was known to millions of listeners whose great pleasure in life is not a night at the opera, but rather an afternoon beside the radio, died June 3 in Sadd
Can Joshua Bell, one of the nation's great musicians, cut through the fog of a D.C. rush hour? Let's find out. (Video: The Washington Post) It was 7:51 a.m. on Friday, January 12, the middle of the morning rush hour. In the next 43 minutes, as the violinist performed six classical pieces, 1,097 people passed by. Almost all of them were on the way to work, which meant, for almost all of them, a gov
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