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Met Opera to Stage Anthony Davis’ ‘X’ on Malcolm X in 2023

The Met says X will open on Nov. 3, 2023, in a staging by Robert O’Hara that will be conducted by Kazem Abdullah. Will Liverman will star in the title role.

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Stephen Raskauskas | February 15, 2018

Video: Violinist Stefan Milenkovich and pianist Rohan de Silva perform LIVE at WFMT
Stephen Raskauskas | February 15, 2018

Riccardo Muti and Chicago Symphony dedicate Florida concert to victims of school shooting
Stephen Raskauskas | February 14, 2018

Why classical music is still the best soundtrack for figure skating, according to a former Olympic judge

Video: Pianist Hilda Huang Plays Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven at the Chicago Cultural Center
Keegan Morris | November 6, 2019
Fresh off a performance as the collaborative pianist to clarinetist Sam Boutris during last week's Dame Myra Hess Concert, Hilda Huang performed a scintillating program of works by Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven

Met Opera to hold celebration of Jessye Norman on Nov. 24
Associated Press | November 6, 2019
Latonia Moore, Eric Owens, Lise Davidsen, J'Nai Bridges, and Leah Hawkins are scheduled to perform, the company said Wednesday, along with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

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Playlist: Classical Music To Tug at Your Heart Strings
Lisa Flynn | February 9, 2018
If you’re looking to set the mood this Valentine’s Day, here are 10 favorite romantic works that are sure to tug are your heart strings.

“My morning with Leontyne” — Kerry Frumkin in conversation with legendary soprano Leontyne Price
Kerry Frumkin | February 9, 2018
Hear an interview with Leontyne Price recorded in 1987 after an appearance at Chicago's Symphony Center.

VIDEO | Lute 101 with Nigel North
Stephen Raskauskas | February 8, 2018
Learn about the lute from Nigel North, one of the world’s most acclaimed lutenists, who has been at the forefront of reviving music that once languished on library shelves.
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