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New Releases Dec 23: Paying Homage

The 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, two Jewish composers who all but vanished from history, and other musical homages.

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Keegan MorrisMarch 11, 2025

Lyric 25-26: Medea, Salome, Frida, Smashing Pumpkins, and More
Keegan MorrisMarch 11, 2025

New Releases Mar. 11: Composer Focuses
Associated PressMarch 8, 2025

Broadway musical ‘Hamilton’ cancels plans to play the Kennedy Center in 2026
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Maria João Pires Pauses all Public Performances
Adela SkowronskiJune 23, 2025
The internationally-acclaimed Portuguese pianist released a statement explaining her decision.
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Classical Music’s Greatest Marathons: The Longest Works Ever Composed
Keegan MorrisJune 20, 2025
Marathons, not sprints...

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CSO Unveils ’25-26 Season, New Artist-in-Residence
Keegan MorrisMarch 5, 2025
With a characteristically star-studded lineup of conductors and soloists.
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New Releases Mar. 4: Hough, Okpebholo, Schumann, Walton — Plus Soviet Censorship and Latin Rhythms
March 4, 2025
Album-length explorations of works by Chicago's Shawn E. Okpebholo, pianist-composer Stephen Hough, as well as the 20th-century master William Walton and Romantic era great Robert Schumann.

The Hidden Gems of Maurice Ravel
Adela SkowronskiMarch 3, 2025
Among the composer's lesser known works are pieces inspired by ticking clocks, talking animals, and Madagascar folk songs!
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