{"podcast":{"title":"From the Top","slug":"from-the-top-55809","podcast_index_feed_id":55809,"rss_url":"https://feeds.npr.org/510026/podcast.xml","website_url":"https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510026/from-the-top","image_url":"https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2022/09/26/from-the-top_tile_npr-network-01-copy_sq-17c1a76e66f1707946405bb194b42dddb3c43171.jpg?s=1400&c=66&f=jpg","author":"NPR (podcasts@npr.org)","episode_count":50,"summary":"From the Top showcases the music, stories, and unique insights of America's finest young classical musicians.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-the-top-55809"},"episode":{"title":"Beethoven to Bluegrass and Special Guest Victor Wooten","slug":"beethoven-to-bluegrass-and-special-guest-victor-wooten","published_at":"2026-02-16T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-the-top-55809/beethoven-to-bluegrass-and-special-guest-victor-wooten","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-the-top-55809","url":"https://www.npr.org/2026/02/16/nx-s1-5715251/beethoven-to-bluegrass-and-special-guest-victor-wooten","audio_url":"https://prfx.byspotify.com/e/play.podtrac.com/npr-510026/npr.simplecastaudio.com/6d9705a4-0fc6-4849-b8c1-4e0fd4bb37af/episodes/01ff7a4c-cb49-4c21-a784-7a3b01be49a8/audio/128/default.mp3?awCollectionId=6d9705a4-0fc6-4849-b8c1-4e0fd4bb37af&awEpisodeId=01ff7a4c-cb49-4c21-a784-7a3b01be49a8&t=podcast&e=nx-s1-5715251&p=510026&d=2845&size=45531725","summary":"Grammy Award-winning bass player Victor Wooten joins us this week as we celebrate great music out of Nashville! We hear an electric performance on violin, imitating sounds from Jimi Hendrix’s guitar, by a teen musician who already holds a real job in an orchestra. We meet a talented pianist who performs Beethoven. And a teen bluegrass mandolin player with a career on the rise performs solo and collaborates on a toe-tapping tune with Victor Wooten and Peter Dugan. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy","meta_description":"Grammy Award-winning bass player Victor Wooten joins us this week as we celebrate great music out of Nashville! We hear an electric performance on violin,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2845,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/from-the-top-55809/episodes/beethoven-to-bluegrass-and-special-guest-victor-wooten/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-the-top-55809/beethoven-to-bluegrass-and-special-guest-victor-wooten.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}