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Tony Moments: A Night For Broadway to Reclaim Its Groove

Broadway has its groove back, said Tonys host Ariana DeBose at an exuberant ceremony seeking to illustrate just that sentiment.

Michael San Gabino | October 24, 2019

Syrian Artists Express Urgency and Celebrate Survival through Music

Kerry Frumkin | October 24, 2019

Marc-André Hamelin on Conversing with Chopin and the Piano’s Infinite Possibilities

Keegan Morris | October 19, 2019

Opera Is a “Contact Sport” in the Lost 1963 Documentary ‘In the Mouth of the Wolf’

Handel in HD: Haymarket’s Season Premieres with Streaming ‘Acis and Galatea’

Keegan Morris | October 30, 2020

Baroque music goes digital.

Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage. (Photo: Jeff Goldberg/Esto)

Carnegie Hall to remain closed through April 5

Associated Press | October 30, 2020

The decision leaves only the possibility of performances at the very tail end of the hall's 2020-21 season.

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22 Chicago Music and Arts Buildings To Add To Your Open House Chicago 2019 Itinerary

Keegan Morris | October 18, 2019

From downtown's soaring steel and glass skyscrapers to the iconic residential greystone, there are impressive, beautiful, and revolutionary buildings practically everywhere you look. Each fall, the Chicago Architecture Center celebrates the city's many architectural treasures both big and small with Open House Chicago, the two-day festival which lets opens many of these buildings for the public to explore for free!

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

Keegan Morris | October 17, 2019

“I would not consider myself a composer at all,” says Kian Soltani, shortly after playing a piece of music that he composed called Persian Fire Dance. “I’m really a cellist first and foremost, but I try to be creative also.”

May the Scores Be With You: Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter Joins Forces With John Williams

Michael San Gabino | October 17, 2019

Imagine the scrolling main title of Star Wars or wizards taking flight in Harry Potter without triumphant brass and sweeping strings. These cinematic moments would lose their emotional resonance without the iconic music of John Williams.

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