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New Releases June 2: Vadim Gluzman, Viola Davis, and more

A selection featuring renewed interest in the works of Emilie Mayer, as well as celebrations of other favorite composers.

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Adela SkowronskiNovember 18, 2025

New Releases Nov. 18: With Voices Raised
WFMTNovember 14, 2025

Recreating Music of the American Revolution
Gautier Capuçon plays his cello in the outdoors
Adela SkowronskiNovember 11, 2025

New Releases Nov. 11: Cello Celebration

Chicago Celebrates the Year of the Horse
Adela SkowronskiFebruary 17, 2026
Celebrations abound in and around Chicago, with performances and festivities from Chinese, Thai, Korean, and Filipino traditions, to name a few.

Dee Alexander Among 2026 Jazz Legacy Fellows
Adela SkowronskiFebruary 17, 2026
On February 17, 2026, the Mellon Foundation announced its 2026 Jazz Legacy Fellows: a prestigious distinction honoring lifetime achievements of the world’s top 12 jazz artists.

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Playlist: Aeronautic and Maritime Music for the Skies and Seas

Playlist: The Greats of British Classical Music
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Playlist: A Big Parade of 76 Trombone Pieces
andrew bird classical music

Playlist: Fretless and Linear — How Classical Violin Shaped Andrew Bird’s Sound
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New Releases Nov. 4: Women’s Voices
Adela SkowronskiNovember 4, 2025
Karina Canellakis continues her collaboration with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ensemble Altera's arranges Christmas music for women's voices, and more.

Music could help ease pain from surgery or illness. Scientists are listening.
Associated PressNovember 3, 2025
The healing power of song may sound intuitive given music’s deep roots in human culture. But the science of whether and how music dulls acute and chronic pain — technically called music-induced analgesia — is just catching up.

Jack DeJohnette, acclaimed jazz drummer who worked with Miles Davis, dies at 83
Associated PressOctober 29, 2025
A winner of two Grammy awards, the Chicago-born DeJohnette began his musical life as a classical pianist before pivoting to the drums.
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