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Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas says brain tumor has returned

Thomas is conducting the New World Symphony in late March and April, then the San Francisco Symphony on April 26 in a belated 80th birthday celebration.

Associated PressJune 23, 2022

John Williams, 90, steps away from film, but not music

Associated PressJune 22, 2022

James Rado, who co-created groundbreaking ‘Hair,’ dies at 90

Keegan MorrisJune 21, 2022

Seasons, Tan Dun, and Ghostbusters in Chicago Phil’s 2022/23 Season

Chicago Theatre marquee in snowfall, out of focus string lights

Chicago Holiday Arts Calendar: Enchanting Concerts, Events, Spectacles, and more!

WFMTNovember 30, 2023

As we look forward to the festivities, we have compiled some of Chicago's most enticing holiday offerings!

Legend of Zelda and the (re)birth of the Ocarina

Adela SkowronskiNovember 22, 2023

How video games repopularized an obscure wind instrument!

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Klaus Mäkelä To Head Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw Orchestra

Associated PressJune 13, 2022

Klaus Mäkelä, a 26-year-old Finnish conductor, will become chief conductor of the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam for the 2027-28 season as part of a 10-year commitment.