Stories
Plus chamber music and ensemble appearances from renowned Chicago artists.
Adela SkowronskiOctober 18, 2021
Is your taste in classical music scary enough for the upcoming holiday? Find out with our quick, 13-question quiz.
Adela Skowronski
Musicality aside, all of us (instrumentalists and vocalists alike) derive pleasure from singing along to our favorite tunes, even if it’s only done entirely alone…
Playlists
Louise FrankJanuary 28, 2020
Beginning January 28, WFMT will broadcast Beethoven's nine symphonies on weekdays as the 2:00 pm “Afternoon Masterwork.” The performances feature the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique. Its founder and conductor, Sir John Elliot Gardiner, shares his guide to these symphonic masterpieces.
Keegan MorrisJanuary 24, 2020
WFMT has been lucky enough to share conversations and interviews with many of the 2020 Grammy-nominated artists. Here are all the features with the conductors, composers, and musicians who have been recognized by the Recording Academy.
Mary MazurekJanuary 24, 2020
Ahead of Grammy weekend, a local look at the Chicago-area nominees and hosts!











