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Playlist: Fall Folk Foliage — Songs Old and New for Autumn

As leaves change from green to gold and red, we are inspired to harvest some songs for the autumn season!

Candice AgreeJune 28, 2019

2021 Grammys: Classical Music Nominees and Winners

Keegan MorrisMarch 14, 2021

It’s been a strange, difficult year for the music world, which is all the more reason to celebrate musical excellence.

Watch WFMT’s First ‘Classical Conversation’ With Denyce Graves

WFMTMarch 11, 2021

Denyce Graves was the perfect guest to launch WFMT's new digital series! The celebrated mezzo-soprano discusses her career, her relationship with the late Justice Ginsburg, and diversity, equity, and inclusion in the opera world.

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Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas has heart operation

Associated PressJune 26, 2019

Tilson Thomas is recovering following a successful operation at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.

5 Conversations: Studs Terkel and LGBTQ+ Voices

Matthew ByrdJune 25, 2019

"Among the eminent broadcast journalists of his generation, Studs Terkel may well stand alone in his consistent compassion for lesbian and gay people and curiosity about their lives." Here are just a few testaments to that compassion.

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma Performs Bach’s Cello Suites in Free Concert for Chicago

Michael San GabinoJune 25, 2019

Yo-Yo Ma shared that Bach's cellos suites have served as "a sanctuary for [him in] good times and less good times."

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