The Fantasy of Madama Butterfly
Matthew Ozawa spoke with WFMT about how virtual reality – paired with a deep love of the genre – might help audiences see one of opera's biggest works in a new light.
Don't Miss a Beat
Playlist: Electrifying Classical Music Fireworks
WFMT is bringing you the fire with a curated playlist of pyrotechnic music.
Bella Voce’s ’24–25 Season Charts Vocal Voyages Across Musical Traditions
The theme of the season is Odysseys, which is explored in programs throughout the year.
Unsung Heroes of Uptown Promotes Connection in the Name of Community, Studs Terkel
"We don't really spend much time talking to one another... you dig a little bit, and you'll find something you never expected."
Paris gets into the groove for historic Olympic opening ceremony, adapted to its iconic cityscape
The grandiose open-air ceremony will be held on the Seine River during sunset and is expected to last nearly four hours.
Guarneri Hall Announces ’24–25 Season With 20th Century, Jazz
Plus chamber music and a live score for a silent film.
Chopin’s Top 10 Works
Though his life was short, Frédéric Chopin's prolific output lives on, inspiring listeners and artists like few others.
Juneteenth Events in Chicago 2024
Concerts, festivals, and more to celebrate Juneteenth in Chicago.
Chicago Music and Arts Events for Summer 2024
Summer arts riches — from open air concerts to music legends passing through our great city.
CSO MusicNOW & Curator-Composers Announced for ’24–25
Two composers with strong Chicago ties...
North Shore Chamber Music Fest Returns
Across four programs, performers including violinist Paul Huang, pianist Alessio Bax, and the festival’s co-founders explore a range of chamber music rep.
