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Sing Different: Why the Life of Apple’s Steve Jobs Makes for Great Opera

Steve Jobs gets the operatic treatment with Mason Bates’ Grammy-winning The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs. We spoke with the composer, librettist Mark Campbell, as well as baritone Edward Parks, who created the role of Jobs.

Stephen RaskauskasJanuary 26, 2017

Watch WFMT’s First Classical Cabaret

Associated PressJanuary 24, 2017

NY Philharmonic president quits for University of Michigan

Stephen RaskauskasJanuary 23, 2017

Soprano Sondra Radvanovsky Explains Her Holistic Approach to Learning Opera’s Most Demanding Roles

Get kids excited about classical music with these 11 Chicago area schools and organizations

Kylie Harwell

The school year is officially underway, and the sleepover requests and homework complaints have likely already started. Don’t fret, there are plenty of after-school options across the city that will keep students of all ages and interests engaged in music and off their phones … at least for an hour or two a week.

Plácido Domingo Resigns as General Director of LA Opera

Associated PressOctober 2, 2019

Following the emergence of multiple allegations of sexual harassment, opera star Plácido Domingo resigned Wednesday as general director of the Los Angeles Opera and withdrew from all future performances with that company.

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