Stories
The orchestra canceled its 2020-21 season due to the pandemic and split this season largely between Alice Tully Hall and Rose Theater.
Stephen RaskauskasOctober 6, 2016
Robbie EllisOctober 6, 2016
Stephen RaskauskasOctober 5, 2016
Becky NystedtAugust 26, 2019
Since there is a type of musical composition named for studying — études, for you non French-speakers — we have the perfect musical accompaniment while you hit the books.
Kerry FrumkinAugust 26, 2019
When this particular phone call came, it was usually trouble. What often followed was something like “I don't believe there’s a ‘cough’ in Prokofiev. Love you madly! Goodnight.” Norman Pellegrini, WFMT’s illustrious program director of 43 years, was always listening — vigilant, protective of the station’s values, always blunt in his criticism, and usually right.
Playlists
Stephen RaskauskasSeptember 30, 2016
Need some music to help you warm up this fall? We've got the perfect soundtrack.
Stephen RaskauskasSeptember 27, 2016
If you have ever heard Peking opera, you might think that one of the only things this style of singing has in common with Western opera singing is that they both contain the word "opera."
Stephen RaskauskasSeptember 13, 2016
Surprisingly, Chicago's Ravenswood neighborhood is at the center of this musical standard.












