Stories
After six years as music director, van Zweden’s will be the shortest tenure of anyone in a half-century.
Stephen Raskauskas | May 8, 2018
Stephen Raskauskas | May 3, 2018
Mary Mazurek | November 20, 2019
The 2020 Grammy Nominations were announced this morning, and several members of the Chicago classical community received recognition as nominees.
Michael San Gabino | November 19, 2019
Located on 12,000 acres in the foothills of the Beartooth Mountains, the rolling, expansive landscape of Tippet Rise provides an evocative complement for an art center and summer festival that combines music, sculpture, poetry, and nature.
Playlists
Daniel Goldberg | April 27, 2018
Longtime friends, musician Frank Orrall (Poi Dog Pondering and Thievery Corporation) and chef John Manion have inspired and shared each other’s passion for music and cooking. And one of their favorite subjects to talk about is the relationship between these two art forms.
Stephen Raskauskas | April 27, 2018
Window to the World Communications, Inc., the parent company of WTTW and WFMT, announced Thursday it has hired a new president and CEO.
Lisa Flynn | April 26, 2018
Few birds have inspired more composers than the cuckoo. Lisa Flynn selects some of her favorite works inspired by the cuckoo, from intimate chamber works to grand symphonies.