Ernest Hemingway was, by his own account, “absolutely without talent” when it came to music, but his influential writing and extraordinary life have inspired many film and TV composers.

From Duke Ellington to Tamar-kali, these 12 composers have shaped what movies and TV sound like.

The New York Philharmonic has launched an on-demand video and audio streaming service Monday called NYPhil+.

Tributes are pouring in for South Africa’s Oscar-nominated anti-apartheid jazz trombonist and composer Jonas Gwangwa, who has died at the age of 83.

The Cannes native was a professional musician by his teens and over the following decades would perform with everyone from Lionel Hampton to Yo-Yo Ma.