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2021 Grammys: Classical Music Nominees and Winners

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

Stephen Raskauskas | October 11, 2015

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Associated Press | February 7, 2019

"There's an element within this work that I think people can take away on a personal level," said Janet Chen, ProMusica's executive director.

Michael San Gabino | February 5, 2019

The season features four Chicago premieres and the return of two reimagined staples.

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Stephen Raskauskas | August 24, 2015

"I wrote Ex Patria in 2011 to honor the 19,336 victims of homicide that year in Venezuela."

Stephen Raskauskas | August 20, 2015

Composer Max Richter wants people to doze off during his latest composition, SLEEP, which he calls an “8-hour lullaby.”

Michael San Gabino | August 17, 2015

This idea of hearing something new in live music underscores Nagano's overall outlook of the concert experience.