THIS WEEK
Reserve your tickets to attend the premiere Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Marian Marzynski’s new documentary. Tuesday, September 27, 2016 in downtown Chicago.
QUIZ: Match the Film to the Score
Yuja Wang Plays Brahms, Schumann, & Beethoven Recorded LIVE at Carnegie Hall. Friday at 8:00 pm
Top Stories
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Today is the 70th birthday of Marc Neikrug, the highly-respected American composer, pianist, and arts administrator whose accomplishments have been heard on WFMT and around the world for almost four more…
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Chicago native and classical guitarist Molly Manarchy was just a senior in high school when she appeared as the first soloist on WFMT’s Introductions in 2008. Now, Molly composes her more…
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Horses are pretty talented animals. Not only can they be trained to dance in elaborately choreographed routines set to classical music, they can also play music themselves, it turns out. more…
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Think opera and folk music don’t mix? Think again. This weekend, Chicago will host what’s being billed as a folk opera and the first Scottish opera – The Gentle Shepherd more…
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Goodman Theatre opens its 2016/17 season with Wonderful Town, a lesser-performed musical in the Leonard Bernstein canon. With lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, the show tells the story more…
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Director Mary Zimmerman has been a part of a wide range of theatrical productions over the years, from re-staging classic works to unveiling world premieres. In 2002, she won a more…
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