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CSO Harpist To Retire After 63 Years

Turner will retire following the CSO’s residency at the Ravinia Festival this summer.

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Chicago Jazz Philharmonic's Orbert Davis and Mark Ingram
WFMTFebruary 2, 2023

WFMT Classical Conversations: Chicago Jazz Philharmonic
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
WFMTFebruary 1, 2023

2023 Grammy Winners & Nominees in Classical, Jazz, Soundtrack, and More
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Associated PressFebruary 1, 2023

World champion says Rubik’s Cube and violin go hand in hand
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29-Year-Old Kedrick Armstrong Named Oakland Symphony Music Director
Keegan MorrisApril 10, 2024
Armstrong is Oakland's first music director since the unexpected death of Michael Morgan in 2021.
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Brain scans of Philly jazz musicians reveal secrets to reaching creative flow
Associated PressApril 5, 2024
Jazz improvisation is a favorite vehicle for studies — it is a measurable real-world task that allows for divergent thinking.

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Esme Arias-Kim, 17, Wins 2023 Crain-Maling Foundation CSO Young Artist Competition
Robbie EllisJanuary 25, 2023
The 17-year-old violinist claimed first prize with her performance of Ernest Chausson's Poème for violin and orchestra.
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Caccini, Hasse, Scarlatti: Haymarket Shares ’23 Season
Keegan MorrisJanuary 24, 2023
The performance lineup features three mainstage operas; all three titles are rare and represent Chicago premieres.
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95th Oscars: Music & Sound Nominees
Keegan MorrisJanuary 24, 2023
The nominees for the 95th Academy Awards were announced on January 24, 2023. Let's take a look at the music and sound-focused categories.
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