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Citing COVID Surge, Joffrey Postpones ‘Don Quixote’

The production was scheduled to be performed at Lyric Opera House between February 16-27 and is now set to be performed in June.

Dennis Moore | January 1, 2019

WFMT Host Dennis Moore Shares Four Musical Resolutions for 2019

The Vienna Philharmonic performing its customary New Year's Day Concert in a dazzlingly adorned concert hall

Louise Frank | December 28, 2018

Playlist: A Toast To Vienna, the City of Classical Music

Keegan Morris | December 24, 2018

Video: Experience a Traditional Swedish Holiday Celebration Held Every Year in Chicago

A Printable Classical Coloring Sheet, Thanks to David Lee Csicsko!

Keegan Morris | March 27, 2020

With everyone cooped up inside, David Lee Csicsko returns with another great design. Our four avian conductors perch, waiting for an orchestra. You'll notice that they're also waiting for a splash of color, so print it out and paint, crayon, pencil, or marker to your heart's content!

Quick Change: Atlanta Opera Costume Department Starts Making Medical Masks

Keegan Morris | March 26, 2020

Amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Atlanta Opera’s costume and wardrobe department nailed a quick change, pivoting from costuming singers to outfitting medical professionals.

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Michigan professor accused of sexual misconduct, on leave

Associated Press | December 19, 2018

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A violin professor had taken a leave of absence from the University of Michigan before a published report revealed accusations of sexual misconduct over several decades. The Detroit News reports Stephen Shipps went on leave Dec. 7. The departure preceded a story published Dec. 10 by the Michigan Daily, in which students accused him of sexual relationships, unwanted touching ...

Video: Fareed Haque & KAIA Quartet Premiere a New Take on a Classic Christmas Carol

Keegan Morris | December 18, 2018

The ensemble shared the premiere of an arrangement by Haque of "I Know a Rose Tree Springing," a traditional Christmas carol.

8 Great Christmas Recordings for 2018

Lisa Flynn | December 17, 2018

Every year, the holiday season brings a new assortment of fabulous and festive Christmas albums. Host Lisa Flynn guides us through 8 of her top classical Christmas recordings for 2018.

Through the Night with Peter van de Graaff