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Noseda extends tenure with National Symphony through 2026-27

The 58-year-old Italian conductor succeeded Christoph Eschenbach for the 2017-18 season; he also holds roles at the Zurich Opera and London Symphony Orchestra.

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Keegan Morris | October 19, 2019

Ravinia President and CEO to Step Down Following 2020 Season, His 20th
Keegan Morris | October 18, 2019

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Keegan Morris | October 17, 2019

Video | Cellist Kian Soltani Explains Why Classical Musicians Should Stay Curious

Light and Hope in Music: Illinois Philharmonic Opens Season Virtually
Keegan Morris | October 22, 2020
IPO concertmaster Azusa Tashiro feels that music is vital as "something to rely on, something that warms [your] heart."
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Lyric Cancels 2020-21 season
Keegan Morris | October 22, 2020
Among the canceled 2021 productions are Donizetti’s The Elixir of Love, Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro; and Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress, as well as a concert tribute to music director Sir Andrew Davis, who concludes his 20-year tenure at the end of this season.

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2020 Is the Year of Chicago Music, Department of Cultural Affairs & Special Events Announces
Michael San Gabino | October 17, 2019
DCASE Commissioner Mark Kelly stated that the year will highlight Chicago’s “big bold sounds” and show the world the city's “proudly undefined” music scene.

Enrique Mazzola on Being Lyric’s Next Music Director and Why ‘Luisa Miller’ Is Essential Verdi
Keegan Morris | October 17, 2019
"You have to know that I am a very curious musician..." said Enrique Mazzola, wearing his trademark red glasses. In September, the Italian conductor was appointed Lyric Opera of Chicago's music director designate.

Video: Merz Trio performs Brahms’ Piano Trio No. 1
Keegan Morris | October 16, 2019
From under the Tiffany Dome of the Chicago Cultural Center, the Merz Trio, which features violinist Brigid Coleridge, cellist Julia Yang, and pianist Lee Dionne, performs Brahms' Piano Trio No. 1 in B Major. This performance was part of the trio's Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert on October 16, 2019.
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