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CSO 2023-24 Season Announced: Myriad Guest Conductors as Muti Era Closes

The season will be the first following the departure of Riccardo Muti as music director. But the maestro will be close at hand as he continues his association with the CSO.

Mary MazurekApril 30, 2018

All of the silent work that goes into making classical recordings sound great might surprise you

Daniel GoldbergApril 27, 2018

How food and friendship inspired a Chicago musician to compose again

Stephen RaskauskasApril 27, 2018

WWCI Names Sandra Cordova Micek as President & CEO

Update: Singer John Prine is in stable condition, his wife says

Associated PressMarch 30, 2020

News that Prine's health was in jeopardy provoked an outpouring of affection for the legendary singer-songwriter.

Happy World Piano Day!

Keegan MorrisMarch 28, 2020

Today is World Piano Day! That's because it is the 88th day of the year, a neat tie-in with the number of keys on a standard keyboard (on non-Leap Years, the holiday customarily takes place on March 29.) In celebration of the versatile, ubiquitous instrument, we're sharing some of the finest piano performances and articles on the internet!

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