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These Quotes From Classical Composers Will Make You Fall in Love With Music All Over Again!

Not only are these composers’ musical works an inspiration, but their words are, too! Here are some of the most beautiful insights you’ll read all day.

Keegan MorrisJune 20, 2019

Playlist: WFMT Selects Classical Music for Your Serene, Sunny Summer

Associated PressJune 17, 2019

Baltimore Symphony locks out its musicians as talks stall

Louise FrankJune 14, 2019

Sergio and Clarice, Music Runs in the Family for this Father-Daughter Duo

Boston Symphony Orchestra taps Gail Samuel as 1st female CEO

Associated PressFebruary 18, 2021

The current president of the Hollywood Bowl and chief operating officer of the Los Angeles Philharmonic will be the BSO's eighth president overall.

Video: Cora Swenson Lee & Claire-Chung Lim Play Amy Beach & Ethel Smyth

Keegan MorrisFebruary 17, 2021

On a frigid day in February, music by Amy Beach, Ethel Smyth, and Luise Adolpha Le Beau brought us comfort and warmth.

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Luciano Pavarotti as Enzo Grimaldo in the SF Opera’s 1979 production of La Gioconda (Photo: Ron Scherl)

Ron Howard tells Pavarotti’s ‘bittersweet’ story in new doc

Associated PressJune 4, 2019

"My hope is the film goes a step toward that agenda of his which was to democratize the art form and broaden the audience reach."

Maria Callas will return to Chicago in September. No, we’re not kidding.

Keegan MorrisJune 4, 2019

Maria Callas will return to Chicago’s Lyric Opera House for one night only... in hologram form!

Purcell opera performed in cemetery catacombs