Muti to conduct classical music’s return to Italian stage

Organizers are billing the open-air concert as Italy's first live classical music performance since its coronavirus lockdown.

Three Chicago Premieres in Chicago Opera Theater’s 2020-21 Season

General director Ashley Magnus maintains that even in troubled times, the company is "moving forward with the belief that opera truly is a living, resilient art form."

A Bernstein Family Photo Album

In celebration of the centenary of her father’s birth, Jamie Bernstein shares some of her favorite family photos – including a couple shared exclusively with WFMT.

How D-Composed Aims to Re-Compose the Experience of Classical Concerts

"We want to dismantle the notion that classical music is reserved for a certain group of people," said D-Composed Chicago founder Kori Coleman.

Producer who worked with Franklin recalls great performances

Ken Ehrlich recalls some of his favorite memories working with "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin.