Stories
Twelve pianists from around the world have been admitted to the final stage of the 18th edition of the prestigious Frederic Chopin piano competition, reputed for launching world careers for its winners and finalists.
Stephen Raskauskas | July 26, 2018
Stephen Raskauskas | July 23, 2018
Associated Press | December 20, 2019
As the lights stay dim in the once-invincible 855-year-old Paris landmark, officials are trying hard to focus on the immediate task of keeping Notre Dame alive in exile.
Keegan Morris | December 18, 2019
Chanticleer shares festival carols spanning over three centuries at the gorgeous Gothic-inspired Fourth Presbyterian Church on the Magnificent Mile!
Playlists
Carl Grapentine | July 19, 2018
Looking back on his many years experiencing great music in Chicago, Carl shares some of his very favorite performances.
Stephen Raskauskas | July 16, 2018
On Saturday, July 14, 2018, hundreds of Carl Grapentine’s friends, family members, and colleagues gathered at the Ravinia Festival to celebrate his incredible career as the longtime host of WFMT’s Morning Program.
Keegan Morris | July 14, 2018
Here are just a few of our many favorite French composers, from medieval to modern, that might be new to you.