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Chicago International Film Fest: Music and Arts Screenings for 2024

Delve into the rich legacy of one of Chicago’s most important activist/journalists (through the work of one of its premier sculptors), witness the life of one of opera’s most beloved divas, and take part in a celebration of Black film composers!

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WFMTJune 2, 2021

Announcing the Grant Park Music Festival 2021 Broadcasts
WFMTJune 1, 2021

CSO Musicians, Free Livestreams Open Rush Hour Concert 2021 Season
Associated PressJune 1, 2021

La Scala announces 2021-22 season, with hope of fewer limits
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Ned Rorem, prize-winning composer and writer, dies at 99
Associated PressNovember 18, 2022
Time once called Rorem “the world’s best composer of art songs,” and he was notable for his hundreds of compositions for the solo human voice.

Music’s New Dimension: How Spatial Audio is Changing Classical Music
Fatima DabbahNovember 18, 2022
Professional musicians are constantly evolving their craft. And so are the engineers and technicians recording and producing their music.

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Memorial Day 2021 on WFMT
WFMTMay 31, 2021
All weekend long, WFMT will be honoring Memorial Day in music. Check out these highlights that you won't want to miss.

Met Opera deal allows solo singer fees cut by up to 12.7%
Associated PressMay 27, 2021
The Metropolitan Opera would be able to cut the fees of its highest-paid individual singers by 12.7% under a pending four-year contract with the American Guild of Musical Artists.

Video: Music of Romantic Masters Played Live By Duo Dotto-Cho
WFMTMay 26, 2021
The music of Robert Schumann, Clara Schumann, and Johannes Brahms somehow managed to make a lovely spring afternoon even better.
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