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Lisa Flynn’s New Release of the Week is:
Love and Longing
Deutsche Grammophon B0016761-02
Saturdays at 5:00, it's the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival, one of the world's leading arts festivals.
May Member Benefits Check out this month's featured Member Offers, just for WFMT Fine Arts Circle members.
Listen to the latest audio commentary on arts and culture from Andrew Patner with Critical Thinking and Critic's Choice.
Carl's Morning Quiz: Louis "Studs" Terkel was born 100 years ago today in New York. During the 40+ years that Studs hosted a daily program on WFMT, he was listed on the station roster with a unique job designation. What was Studs' official title at WFMT?
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Reinvigorating Russian Orthodox Sacred Music
Gramophone 05/03/12
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