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Team picked to make ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ into stage musical

Dates for future productions, as well as additional creative team members and cast, will be announced in 2023.

Stephen RaskauskasOctober 12, 2017

Is Verdi’s Last Opera, ‘Falstaff,’ Also His Best?

Stephen RaskauskasOctober 12, 2017

How Conductor Harry Bicket Gets a Modern Orchestra to Sound Period Perfect

Lisa FlynnOctober 11, 2017

From Russia with Love | A Postcard from WFMT Host Lisa Flynn

Teddy Abrams and Jim James classical crosover

Playlist: Dispelling the Stigma of the Classical Crossover

Daniel GoldbergJanuary 23, 2020

The classical crossover has not always had the best reputation, but there's no shortage of ambitious, energizing takes on genre-mixing. Composer and conductor Teddy Abrams, who collaborated with indie-rocker Jim James on a recent album, breaks down the perils and payoffs of the crossover.

Video: Piano Works of Beethoven, Liszt, and Debussy by Christopher Goodpasture

Keegan MorrisJanuary 23, 2020

From beneath the glistening Tiffany Dome of the Chicago Cultural Center, pianist Christopher Goodpasture shared works of Beethoven, Liszt, and Debussy to a full audience.

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