It's the Library's first collection from a Gershwin Prize for Popular Song honoree. By Paul Grein The Library of Congress has acquired the papers of the late composer Burt Bacharach. This is the first ...

The Library of Congress has partnered with the national tour of “The Sound of Music” on a first-of-its-kind collaboration that brings rare archival materials from the iconic musical directly to ...

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library literacy program was honored by the Library of Congress following news of her death.

Last week, the Library of Congress unveiled the 2025 additions to its National Recording Registry, which aims to collect recordings deemed “culturally, historically or aesthetically important.” If you ...

The Pacifica Quartet performs at the Library of Congress Stradivari Anniversary concert on Dec. 18. (Shawn Miller/Library of Congress) Review by Michael Andor Brodeur On Wednesday night at the Library ...

When Mark Eden Horowitz, a senior music specialist at the Library of Congress, created a show-and-tell of the Library's music collection for Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim back in May of 1993, he ...

The National Recording Registry announced its 2025 inductees, and there are some geeky sounds that will be immortalized in the Library of Congress. The Microsoft Windows 95 reboot chime was selected ...

The DMV is mourning the loss of country music icon and dedicated philanthropist Dolly Parton.