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A goldent sunset with Eiffel tower in the background and pedestrians on a bridge in the forground

Paris gets into the groove for historic Olympic opening ceremony, adapted to its iconic cityscape

The grandiose open-air ceremony will be held on the Seine River during sunset and is expected to last nearly four hours.

latin american composers: Ernesto Lecuona, Teresa Carreño, and Gabriela Ortiz

Daniel GoldbergOctober 20, 2020

Playlist: 19 Latin American Composers You Should Know

Jorge Federico Osorio with a piano in a well lit historic room

WFMTOctober 20, 2020

Pianist Jorge Federico Osorio: Selections from ‘The French Album’ at Home

Associated PressOctober 16, 2020

‘Jagged Little Pill’ leads Tony Awards nominations with 15

Alexander Hersh, wearing a dark suit and light shirt, poses with his cello

Rush Hour Concerts Return for 2022, Free Summer Recitals Help You Wait Out Commute

Keegan MorrisJune 8, 2022

With commuting, once again, a part of many of our days, the simple concept of the Rush Hour Concerts becomes vital.

Russian opera ‘Boris Godunov’ to open next La Scala season

Associated PressJune 6, 2022

Milan’s famed Teatro alla Scala has announced the celebration of next season’s gala premiere; the company's 2022-23 calendar was set long before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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China classical music festival to feature Wuhan musicians

Associated PressOctober 10, 2020

China's first classical music festival since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic is featuring musicians and music from the former epicenter of Wuhan.

An Irrepressible Soprano Takes On an Overlooked Repertoire

Oliver CamachoOctober 7, 2020

What is a versatile and active musician to do during quarantine? Susan Nelson has been learning and sharing songs by female composers and songwriters across various genres.

The Chicago Flag with part of the city's signature skyline

Pandemic help available for Chicago arts, music venues

Associated PressOctober 4, 2020

Chicago officials are encouraging music venues, theaters, and other performing arts venues to apply for financial help as the coronavirus pandemic keeps many closed down.

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