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Verdi’s ‘Don Carlos’ arrives at Met Opera in original French

The version is largely based on the 1867 rehearsals and Paris Opéra premiere, including long-lost sections rediscovered in the late 1960s by David Rosen and Andrew Porter.

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Graham Meyer | March 12, 2019

Chicago Symphony Orchestra Musicians take to the picket line
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Keegan Morris | March 12, 2019

Quiz: Can You Name the Most Popular Operas of the Past 15 Years?
Associated Press | March 10, 2019

Chicago Symphony musicians on strike after talks break down
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Inside Chicago Composer Stacy Garrop’s Rousing Eco-Oratorio ‘Terra Nostra’
Kerry Frumkin | April 22, 2020
WFMT observes the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day with a fitting broadcast: Chicago composer Stacy Garrop's oratorio Terra Nostra, which celebrates our planet and explores the relationship between humankind and the natural world.

Opera E-ducation: Met Opera Hosts Free Student Streams, Artist Q&As
Keegan Morris | April 22, 2020
Find out how to register for a free digital Q&A with Renée Fleming, offered as part of the Met's free student streams program.

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UChicago Presents Announces 2019-20 Season
Hannah Schiller | March 8, 2019
Executive director Amy Iwano comments, “UChicago Presents’ 76th season welcomes world-renowned artists rarely heard in Chicago for fresh takes on masterworks and first performances of brand-new music.”
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Pianist Jacques Loussier Dies at Age 84
Keegan Morris | March 7, 2019
The French pianist was known for his jazz interpretations of classical music, most famously, the works of Bach in his Play Bach record series.

Music of the Baroque Announces 2019-20 Season
Hannah Schiller | March 6, 2019
The upcoming season, the company’s 49th, “will be a season of high drama, storytelling, virtuosity, and spiritual depth,” comments executive director Declan McGovern.
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