In the patriarchal spaces of the music world as well as the church world, Aretha Franklin demanded respect for her talents and her work.

“There’s so many people looking,” said a girl in a backwards baseball cap, “but there’s no one to see.”

Steven Hyden says he is not a religious person, but he is fervently devoted to the music that he grew up with.

With his "Mass," Leonard Bernstein uses liturgy to give voice to political unease.

This extraordinary episode has much to teach us.

World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma brought his Concert for Peace to St. Sabina Church for the second time, featuring original works written with family members who lost loved ones to gun violence, as a tribute to the people who died.