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group of musicians pose with early instruments

New Releases Aug. 12: Birds and Waves

Mandolin music of Italy, Iberia, and the Black Sea in Song of the Birds, and orchestral music by women composers in Breaking Waves. And albums focusing on works by Florence Price, Valentin Silvestrov, and Georg Philipp Telemann.

Adela SkowronskiMay 21, 2024

Playlist: Classical Music You Probably Know (But Can’t Name): Vol. 3

David Sanborn is absorbed as he plays a saxophone onstage; a bandmate holding a bass guitar looks on

Associated PressMay 14, 2024

David Sanborn, Grammy-winning saxophonist who played on hundreds of albums, dies at 78

WFMTMay 13, 2024

UChicago Presents 2024–25 Season: Roomful of Teeth, Mobley, Reid

New Releases Feb. 11: Three Sopranos, Chamber Works, Rare 20th-Century

Keegan MorrisFebruary 11, 2025

A creative, historically minded album from Apollo’s Fire, an unusual combination of instruments team up, a deep-dive into “Dies irae”, and two separate explorations of obscure 20th-century rep.