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Women’s History Month Highlights on WFMT

March music highlights to honor Women’s History Month.

Associated PressMarch 30, 2022

Renée Fleming to portray Pat Nixon at Paris Opera in 2023

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Associated PressMarch 30, 2022

Russian soprano Anna Netrebko to resume performing in May

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WFMTMarch 30, 2022

Every Chicago Classical Season Announcement

9 Studs Terkel Conversations for Hispanic Heritage Month

WFMTSeptember 27, 2023

Hear from Hispanic artists, writers, activists, and more from Chicago and beyond.

Riccardo Muti Conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus

Chicago Symphony Orchestra musicians get 3% annual raises in 3-year labor contract

Associated PressSeptember 20, 2023

Music director emeritus for life Riccardo Muti will lead the CSO season-opening concert September 21 at Orchestra Hall.

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Video: Beethoven, Debussy, Liszt Piano Highlights from Daniel Lebhardt

Keegan MorrisMarch 28, 2022

In a dazzling and dynamic performance, pianist Daniel Lebhardt enchanted audiences with Beethoven's seminal "Appassionata" Piano Sonata No. 23.

James Hall, Project Director of CMPI and violinist Esme Arias-Kim

Watch WFMT’s Bach to School Virtual Assembly with Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative

WFMTMarch 25, 2022

On March 22, WFMT presenter and Introductions producer and host Robbie Ellis moderated a discussion with CMPI project director James Hall and violinist Esme Arias-Kim.

Lucas Meachem, one of the stars of the Ravinia 2022 season

Ravinia Festival’s 2022 Lineup Brings Signature Music Mix, Bevy of Guests

Keegan MorrisMarch 24, 2022

In addition to the annual CSO residency, Ravinia will play host to a spate of guest ensembles, including Music of the Baroque, The Knights, the Lincoln Trio, Chanticleer, the Chicago Philharmonic, and the Chicago Sinfonietta.

Afternoon Music with Candice Agree