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WFMT Recommends Books for Music Lovers

Nothing gets you more excited about reading than a truly great book, so we asked our staff members what musical books they have recently loved!

WFMTJune 18, 2024

Keegan MorrisJune 14, 2024

Malcolm BambaJune 7, 2024

Keegan MorrisFebruary 19, 2025

Open to early-career Chicago-based and Chicago-born classical musicians, the grand prize is a contract for a debut solo album worth almost $75k.

Keegan MorrisFebruary 18, 2025

Plus, delve into explorations of lieder, Romantic piano rep, and contemporary compositions by Richard Rodney Bennett and more.

Playlists

Associated PressMay 30, 2024

"Something good happens when we sit down together and work," Richard Sherman said about his lifetime collaboration with his brother, Robert.

Keegan MorrisMay 28, 2024

From Greek Myth to colonial history to epic Chinese literature, inspiration comes in all forms.

WFMTMay 23, 2024

From world premieres to timeless favorites, the exciting slate of concert broadcasts has something for everyone.