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La Vie Boheme: ‘Rent’ musical celebrates 25th anniversary

The musical celebrates its silver anniversary with an online gala featuring theater stars like Lin-Manuel Miranda and Neil Patrick Harris.

Noel Morris | June 12, 2014

$32 Million to the CSO

Noel Morris | February 21, 2014

Ana María Martínez: “Czech Was the Hardest”

Noel Morris | December 16, 2013

Beethoven’s Smile: Yes, He Had One

WFMT Host Maggie Clennon Reberg Shares a Musical Resolution for the New Year

Maggie Reberg | January 2, 2019

Yesterday, host Dennis Moore shared four New Year’s resolutions to kick off 2019. Today, host Maggie Clennon Reberg shares an intention for the New Year! Happy New Year to my Friends in Music! Every year, I thank my lucky stars for living in a city so rich in cultural diversity and artistic excellence. My resolution is to expand my boundaries beyond the musical ...

WFMT Host Dennis Moore Shares Four Musical Resolutions for 2019

Dennis Moore | January 1, 2019

Over the next several days, we’ll share some New Years’ resolutions and goals from hosts and friends of WFMT. To start, let’s hear what Morning Show host Dennis Moore is planning to prioritize in 2019. The turn of the year presents the perfect opportunity for reflection on one’s life. When it comes to music, and its place in your life, ...

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Playlist: 10 Pieces That Changed the World

Noel Morris | May 9, 2013

Pieces of music that turned the art form into something it hadn't seen.

Beyond ‘Tristan’

Noel Morris | February 21, 2013

One of the more innovative efforts of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in recent years has been the concert series Beyond the Score. It’s an opportunity to peel the curtain back on a composition, on a composer’s mindset, and on their interaction with orchestral instruments. Each show combines musical excerpts, narration, and visuals to examine a single piece of music. After intermission, ...

Through the Night with Peter van de Graaff