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Nova Linea Musica returns for second season

The announcement comes on the heels of the group’s sold-out inaugural 2024-25 season, which saw performances by the Dover Quartet, Nois Saxophone Quartet, and the Black Oak Ensemble.

Associated PressOctober 30, 2023

How Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor became Halloween’s theme song

Greg BroderickOctober 26, 2023

Playlist: 13 Horror Movie Soundtracks You Should Know

The Beatles, 1965, pose together with their instruments

Associated PressOctober 26, 2023

The last new Beatles song, ‘Now And Then,’ will be released next week

Grant Park Music Festival Names New Artistic Director and Principal Conductor

Keegan MorrisOctober 1, 2024

The appointment is effective immediately, and begins with the programming of the cherished summer festival’s 2025 season.

Portrait of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart aged 13, in white wig, looking over his right shoulder, wearing red coat; music manuscript and string instrument in background.

A Mozart Hidden Gem: New Composition Discovered in Germany

Adela SkowronskiSeptember 26, 2024

The mysterious work may well date from the prolific composer's teenage years.

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Halloweek Arts and Music Events in Chicago

Keegan MorrisOctober 23, 2023

A bounty of performances, events, and parties that will have you ready to celebrate spooky season in the Second City!

Philadelphia Orchestra and musicians agree to 3-year labor deal with 15.8% salary increase

Associated PressOctober 23, 2023

The deal eliminates a lower rate of overtime for playing movies and calls for two days of rest after most Sunday concerts.

Corky Siegel poses with the Chicago Skyline

Corky Siegel at 80: Gathering No Moss at this Magnificent Milestone

Louise FrankOctober 20, 2023

"I have so much pouring out of me that I would like to share before I can’t share it anymore. It seems the more years I’ve been given, the more I need."

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