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Treasured Titles: Exploring the Most Performed Operas of the Last 25 Years

At the quarter-century mark, we dig into the data. What are the most frequently performed operas in the US and worldwide?

Associated PressJune 23, 2023

Tony-winning lyricist Sheldon Harnick ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ creator, dies at 99

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Keegan MorrisJune 21, 2023

UChicago Presents Unveils 2023-24 Season

Black and white photo: Lois Baum sits at the console in a radio control room.

WFMTJune 20, 2023

Key WFMT Producer, Host, Programmer Lois Baum Has Died, 87

Chicago Music and Arts Events for Summer 2024

Malcolm BambaJune 7, 2024

Summer arts riches — from open air concerts to music legends passing through our great city.

composite image of photo portraits of two composers: DBR on the left and Jimmy López Bellido on the right

CSO MusicNOW & Curator-Composers Announced for ’24–25

Keegan MorrisJune 5, 2024

Two composers with strong Chicago ties...

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Juneteenth Events in Chicago 2023

Adela SkowronskiJune 14, 2023

Concerts, festivals, and more to celebrate Juneteenth in Chicago.

The Beatles are releasing their ‘final’ record. AI helped make it possible

Associated PressJune 13, 2023

Says Paul McCartney, “We were able to take John’s voice and get it pure through this AI so then we could mix the record as you would do. It gives you some sort of leeway.”

Grammys add new categories, including for pop dance recording and African music performance