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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NY Philharmonic back at Geffen Hall Oct 7 after renovation
The New York Phil will return to Geffen Hall after a $550 million renovation.
Watch WFMT Classical Conversations: Benjamin Franklin and Music
In connection with Ken Burns’ newest documentary, WFMT interviews Ellen Cohn, editor-in-chief of The Papers of Benjamin Franklin and actor and historian Mitchell Kramer, who has been portraying Franklin for more than a decade.
Bach and Handel Highlights in Music of the Baroque’s ’22-23 Season
The lineup represents the “most ambitious season in recent history,” according to executive director Declan McGovern.
Joffrey Announces 2022-23 Season With ‘Little Mermaid’ and ‘Karenina’
The season will feature four mainstage programs, including the company’s Chicago-centric take on The Nutcracker and the return of Anna Karenina.
Video: Beethoven and Brahms Masterworks With Gabriel Martins & Victor Asunción
In two expressive, charismatic works of cello repertoire, ascendant artist Gabriel Martins Brahms' Cello Sonata No. 2.
‘Music is an ephemeral art’: Conductor Eun Sun Kim on Puccini and her Lyric Debut
It’s been a very Puccini year for conductor Eun Sun Kim. In the span of 9 months, she'll have conducted two Toscas, two Bohèmes, and a Turandot. Here's how she continues to find the new in these beloved scores.
War silenced violin for refugee as 1.7M have fled Ukraine
20-year-old Myroslava Sherbina said that, along with the clothes she wore, her violin was the one thing she took as she fled Ukraine.
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra Announces 2022-23 Season, Its 45th
The anniversary season will feature seven mainstage performances — including a holiday Messiah concert — all of which will be conducted by music director Stilian Kirov.
Spanish theatre drops Bolshoi’s ballet show over Ukraine war
One of Europe's major opera houses is canceling a set of upcoming performances by Russia's Bolshoi Ballet over the war the country is waging on Ukraine.
Anna Netrebko out of Met Opera over her support of Putin
Peter Gelb, Met Opera's general manager, says it's “a great artistic loss for the Met.'' But with what's happening in Ukraine, Gelb said there was ”no way forward.''
