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New Releases May 19: Grant Park Orchestra, Behzod Abduraimov, and more

The first release from Grant Park Orchestra in 15 years, plus new music from Behzod Abduraimov, Idith Meshulam Korman, and more.

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Adela SkowronskiOctober 28, 2025

American Takes Top Prize at International Chopin Piano Competition
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Adela SkowronskiOctober 28, 2025

200 Years of Strauss Junior
Adela SkowronskiOctober 21, 2025

New Releases Oct. 21: American Composers
Two male singers front an early music ensemble and a row of women singers and a row of male singers. A conductor faces the ensemble.

New Releases Feb 3: Music by the Sea
Adela SkowronskiFebruary 3, 2026
New music from a few countries by the water – Estonia, Latvia, and the British Isles – is added to WFMT’s music library. From elsewhere in Europe, Collegium 1704 and Collegium Vocale 1704 present new works of Jan Dismas Zelenka, a composer born in Bohemia (present-day Czech Republic). Plus, two celebrated pianists dedicate their latest recordings to women composers and ...

New Releases Jan 27: World Premieres
Adela SkowronskiJanuary 27, 2026
Pianist-composer Hayato Sumino, violinist Linda Hedlund, and mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato with Time for Three present world premieres.

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Playlist: Love Valentine’s Day? This Is the Classical Music for You!

Playlist: WFMT Selects Classical Music to Help You Brave the Winter
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Playlist: A Toast To Vienna, the City of Classical Music

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Presidential Scholars include Chicago-Area Cellist
Adela SkowronskiOctober 2, 2025
The 18 year-old from Wilmette has been a frequent guest on Introductions, WFMT's weekly program spotlighting talented pre-college classical musicians.

New Releases Sept. 30: Bursts of Beauty
Adela SkowronskiSeptember 30, 2025
The debut of two new ensembles, plus three beautifully poignant works by Kevin Puts.

New Releases Sept. 23: Coming Home
Adela SkowronskiSeptember 23, 2025
This week's new releases explore the music of various places artists call home.
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