Live Results: Grammy Awards 2026
Chicago artists Mavis Staples, Third Coast Percussion, and Shawn E. Okpebholo are counted among this year's nominees.
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Video: Beethoven, Debussy, Liszt Piano Highlights from Daniel Lebhardt
In a dazzling and dynamic performance, pianist Daniel Lebhardt enchanted audiences with Beethoven's seminal "Appassionata" Piano Sonata No. 23.
Watch WFMT’s Bach to School Virtual Assembly with Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative
On March 22, WFMT presenter and Introductions producer and host Robbie Ellis moderated a discussion with CMPI project director James Hall and violinist Esme Arias-Kim.
Ravinia Festival’s 2022 Lineup Brings Signature Music Mix, Bevy of Guests
In addition to the annual CSO residency, Ravinia will play host to a spate of guest ensembles, including Music of the Baroque, The Knights, the Lincoln Trio, Chanticleer, the Chicago Philharmonic, and the Chicago Sinfonietta.
10 Woman Conductors You Should Know
Though there is a long way still to go, today’s stages are richer because these pioneering conductors are on them.
Jennifer Higdon Tackles New Instruments, Breaks Boundaries
"I thought that this was a piece that needed good tunes. And also, because it's a concerto, you have to have some fast music in there. There are parts where I'm like, 'Okay, let's let it rip.'"
Opera film ‘Soldier Songs’ about war trauma heads to Grammys
An hour-long piece for baritone and orchestral septet, the work depicts with unrelenting intensity the horrors of war and the PTSD faced by many returning veterans.
Ukrainian, Russian refugee dancers find help in Berlin
Dancers who have fled Ukraine — and Russia — due to the war have found a new temporary home in Berlin’s top ballet company, which helps with practice space, housing, even shoes.
15-Year-Old Pianist Noah Kim’s Saint-Saëns Wins Him the 2022 CSO Young Artists Competition
The first movement of Camille Saint-Saëns’ Piano Concerto No. 2 — with its "unique suspenseful opening" — secured the young artist the prize.
London Symphony, Simon Rattle work with California students
After being locked down for so long, Rattle says it's "kind of a miracle" that the company's California concert tours are happening.
NY Philharmonic back at Geffen Hall Oct 7 after renovation
The New York Phil will return to Geffen Hall after a $550 million renovation.
