Stories
Music director emeritus for life Riccardo Muti will lead the CSO season-opening concert September 21 at Orchestra Hall.
Associated Press | September 19, 2023
Associated Press | September 14, 2023
Freud turns 66 in October and intends to return to Britain after the season.
WFMT | September 10, 2023
Jiao Sun, a US-based pianist originally from Harbin, China, visited Chicago for a captivating recital.
Adela Skowronski | September 6, 2023
We all came to love classical music in different ways. Here are some of the musical first loves of our WFMT listeners, in their own words.
Associated Press | August 29, 2023
Sakamoto had been battling cancer since 2014, and could no longer do concert performances, and so he turned to film. The filming took place over several days, just a half year before his death on March 28 at 71.
Adela Skowronski | August 29, 2023
Musicians from rap to alternative to K-Pop and beyond look to classical music for inspiration! Here are just a few creative examples.