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Long-Tenured Juilliard Cellist, Instructor Joel Krosnick Dies, 84

While he enjoyed some success as a soloist, Krosnick’s recognition grew after joining the Juilliard String Quartet in 1974.

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Keegan MorrisApril 17, 2025

Playlist: Music to Help Your Garden Grow
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Keegan MorrisApril 15, 2025

New Releases Apr. 15: Suites, Unheralded Women, Third Coast Percussion
Keegan MorrisApril 11, 2025

Classical Voyages: Paris
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Who is the Most Prolific Composer?
Adela SkowronskiApril 11, 2025
From 3,000 sonatas to over 300 symphonies, here are some of the busiest composers across classical music history!

Playlist: Classical Music Inspired by Water
Keegan MorrisApril 9, 2025
Dive into melodies inspired by flickering fish, gliding swans, epic voyages, and beloved shores.

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Playlist: Music to Help Your Garden Grow

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Iconic Chicago buildings — including the Wrigley Building, Tribune Tower, and the Hancock Center — with happy, multicolored tulips in the foreground

Playlist: Feel-Good Classical Music

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New Releases Apr. 8: Instrument Spotlights
Keegan MorrisApril 8, 2025
Deep dives into contemporary violin repertoire, recent trombone works, and not-so-recent concertos for lute, as well as an album-length survey of preludes and chamber arrangements of beloved Stephen Sondheim touchstones.
Iconic Chicago buildings — including the Wrigley Building, Tribune Tower, and the Hancock Center — with happy, multicolored tulips in the foreground

Playlist: Feel-Good Classical Music
Keegan MorrisApril 1, 2025
From the jubilant to the blissful and everything in between, this longform playlist has something for anyone looking for a classical music mood booster.
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New Releases Apr. 1: Dynamic Duos
Keegan MorrisApril 1, 2025
Three unique pairings — guitar/flute, oboe/harpsichord, and clarinet/piano — each with a fascinating repertoire focus. Plus early vocal music, piano concertos, solo piano, and a wide-ranging album for harp.
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