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New Chopin Unearthed Nearly 200 Years After Composition

Short in length, the newly unearthed waltz bears many of Chopin’s signature characteristics: drama, melancholy, and a penchant for beautiful melodies.

Associated PressJune 23, 2021

Opera singer says Paris police detained, strip searched her

WFMTJune 22, 2021

Soprano Gianna Rolandi Has Died at Age 68

Keegan MorrisJune 22, 2021

CSO Announces Hilary Hahn as Orchestra’s First-Ever Artist-in-Residence

A sunglasses-wearing Santa ponders his list

Quiz: Should These Opera Characters Be on the Naughty or Nice List?

Adela SkowronskiDecember 14, 2022

We’ve made a list, now we’re checking it twice… can you help WFMT find out which of these opera characters can expect a nicely wrapped present... and which ones can expect coal?

Fort Wayne Philharmonic musicians begin 1st-ever strike

Associated PressDecember 9, 2022

The Fort Wayne Philharmonic Players’ Association began their work stoppage following a day of negotiations with the philharmonic’s management.

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Jeanne Lamon, Former Music Director of Tafelmusik, Dead at 71

WFMTJune 21, 2021

Jeanne Lamon, the violinist and former music director of the Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, died on June 20 at age 71. She succumbed to cancer, which she had been diagnosed with a few months prior.

Video: Expressive, Dynamic Music for Cello & Piano Played by Jean Hatmaker & Michael Finlay