Stories

Guarneri Hall Announces 2026-27 Season

The season opens with its flagship NEXUS Chamber Music Festival. followed by all nine Prokofiev piano sonatas, music of revolutions, and more.

Keegan MorrisAugust 16, 2025

Announcing the 2025 Ravinia Festival Broadcasts

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Katherine Buzard

Playlist: Music for Children and Parents to Enjoy Together

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Keegan MorrisAugust 12, 2025

New Releases Aug. 12: Birds and Waves

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New Releases Dec 9: The Approaching Holidays

Adela SkowronskiDecember 9, 2025

A monumental box set marking the 400th anniversary of Louis Couperin and a set of new holiday albums.

New Releases Dec 2: International Chopin Festival Winner

Adela SkowronskiDecember 1, 2025

Uncovering some hidden gems of Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Welsh composer Grace Williams, and more.

Playlists

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Playlist: The Best Classical Music to Serve at Your Next Cookout

Playlist: 3 Latino “Mozarts” Classical Music Lovers Should Know

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Playlist: 10 Shakespeare-Inspired Operas You Should Know

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Playlist: 10 Composers Changing Classical Music (Who Also Happen to Be Women)

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St. Charles Singers Announces 2025-26 Season

Keegan MorrisAugust 6, 2025

The four-program slate opens in October 2025 and concludes in June 2026, culminating in a Italy concert tour.

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An Orchestra for the Musicians: Founding Artistic Director on End of Time with Lakeview Orchestra

Keegan MorrisAugust 6, 2025

"It doesn't mean that 'amateur' is bad. It just means non-professional."

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Tenor Piotr Beczała sings different productions of Wagner’s ‘Lohengrin’ 41 hours apart

Associated PressAugust 5, 2025

First he was in Munich with the Bavarian State Opera. Then he was performing the same role at the Bayreuth Wagner festival in a different production.