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After immigrating to the U.S., Jorge Sosa refined his musical voice. On this week's Sound Currents, hear works from Mexican and Mexican-born composers.

From fairies to unicorns, explore all things fantasy on this week's Sound Currents.

Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Raven Chacon shares how he's turning the concept of reading a score on its head as we explore and honor the work of indigenous composers on this episode of Sound Currents.

Judith Markovich found composing after an illness halted her clarinet career. On this week's Sound Currents, hear music from composers that persevered against all odds.

Words and music go hand in hand for composer Kate Soper. On this week's Sound Currents, enjoy music that has been inspired by the written word.

Take a sonic journey and enjoy music from Puerto Rican composers including this week's guest, composer and multi-instrumentalist Angélica Negrón.

From hymns and spirituals to familiar folk melodies, explore works that are new arrangements and compositions based on old traditions.

Sascha and Laurel acknowledge and thank some of the folks that have made Sound Currents possible as they reflect on season one of the show.

Celebrate and enjoy the longest night of the year, the winter solstice, with music encouraging you to slow down during shorter days. Hear pieces inspired by the beginning of winter, plus a dusting of pieces taken from different faith traditions.

From Amelia Earhart and Ruth Bader Ginsberg to the freedom-fighting Russian punk band Pussy Riot, feel empowered and inspired by music and stories of women who broke against the establishment and defied the odds.