Stories
Without the Grant Park Music Festival, summer in Chicago simply wouldn’t be … summer in Chicago.
Stephen RaskauskasMarch 18, 2016
Lisa FlynnMarch 17, 2016
WFMTAugust 5, 2019
We’d like to share some information worth celebrating — literally! Here are 23 holidays and celebrations to make sure you have classical music on your calendar!
Kylie HarwellJuly 29, 2019
In between back-to-back lessons for around 30 students at his alma mater, Keshet Eilon International Music Center in Israel, Vadim Gluzman has been preparing for his upcoming Grant Park Music Festival performances of Bernstein’s Serenade on August 2nd and 3rd. These concerts mark Gluzman’s return to Chicago after weeks of travel, and before yet another period of touring around ...
Playlists
Stephen RaskauskasFebruary 24, 2016
"One of the things I really like about film is the size of the audience. There are potentially millions and millions of people who want to see film, who are open to hearing music, and who know that music can be an important part of the film experience."
Stephen RaskauskasFebruary 22, 2016
“Opera is deeply satisfying in a way that Shakespeare cannot be,” stage director Barlett Sher said backstage at Lyric Opera of Chicago during rehearsals for Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette.
Michael San GabinoFebruary 17, 2016
Grammy Award-winning violinist Gil Shaham made his professional debut at age 10, an age when most are hardly even thinking about professional work of any kind.












