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Anna Netrebko out of Met Opera over her support of Putin

Peter Gelb, Met Opera’s general manager, says it’s “a great artistic loss for the Met.” But with what’s happening in Ukraine, Gelb said there was ”no way forward.”

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Keegan Morris | March 21, 2019

On his birthday, Google invites you to compose like Johann Sebastian Bach!
WFMT | March 21, 2019

Happy Birthday, Bach!
Graham Meyer | March 19, 2019

Now in its second week, the CSO musicians’ strike continues
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Playlist: Classical Music For Mother’s Day
Keegan Morris | May 9, 2020
In operatic, vocal, and instrumental selections , we pay tribute to the influential maternal figures in all of our lives.

CSO Cancels Remainder of 2019-20 Season
WFMT | May 8, 2020
The CSO’s season was set to continue through June 27 and include a two-week residency with music director Riccardo Muti. Per the statement, the CSO is working to reschedule canceled programs in future seasons.

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Spend St. Patrick’s Day with WFMT!
WFMT | March 16, 2019
Celebrate the musical Luck O’ The Irish with an actual Irishwoman! Maggie Clennon Reberg shares music evoking the Emerald Isle all morning, beginning with Sir Hamilton Harty’s Irish Symphony. Then at 9:00 am, tune in for John Cameron’s Missa Celtica, based upon the ancient Book of Kells. Buxton Orr’s Celtic Suite at 11:00 am rounds out the morning, and who ...

New Voces8 Album Evokes Landscapes, Homelands
Hannah Schiller | March 15, 2019
"The group has eight members, and that is a lot of creativity in one room."

Chicago mayoral candidate Toni Preckwinkle stands with picketing CSO musicians
Keegan Morris | March 14, 2019
On a rainy Thursday morning, Cook County Board President and Chicago mayoral candidate Toni Preckwinkle visited Symphony Center to stand with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra musicians.
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