Stories
The 2024-2025 programming is marked by elements of fantasy, world premieres, and the return of a Chicago holiday staple.
Hannah EdgarMarch 4, 2020
Associated PressNovember 12, 2021
The actor and soprano made her Broadway debut as Christine in "The Phantom of the Opera," becoming the first Black woman in the role in the show's 33-year history in New York.
Keegan MorrisOctober 30, 2021
From the Composer's Studio invites you to hear Missy Mazzoli and Jessie Montgomery, two of today’s most celebrated composers, provide a glimpse into their work. Enjoy this insightful, lively discussion co-produced by the CSOA and WFMT.
Playlists
Candice AgreeFebruary 28, 2020
Arnon Mishkin has been called a data ninja, analyzing exit polls and explaining shifting voting blocs. How then does he prepare for the grueling hours ahead on the day and night of a Presidential Election? He plays the cello.
Lisa FlynnFebruary 28, 2020
Does a city have its own distinctive musical style? The early music ensemble Apollo’s Fire and artistic director Jeannette Sorrell explore that question with their upcoming Chicago-area performance, “O Jerusalem! Crossroads of Three Faiths."
Adela SkowronskiFebruary 28, 2020
Explore Chopin’s études - some of the most beloved works in the piano repertoire - by listening to some of our favorites and learning more about them.













