To some, Cooper’s nose in the trailer seemed like the kind of outsized caricature that has been a regular feature of Jewish portrayals throughout film history.

Whether you are looking to rev up for the race or drown out the din, this playlist of cacophonous classical music is for you.

Whether it’s cartoons, famous commercials, or cross-genre collaborations, you may be surprised to learn that you recognize this batch of music.

Classical music can be nigh on impossible to find unless you know exactly what you’re looking for. Let us help!

Over six programs, Guarneri will present wide-ranging explorations of chamber music repertoire.

From concerts to screenings to festivals to parades, there’s always something happening in and around Chicago for LGBTQ+ Pride Month.

Special events, dance, and more are on deck for the Auditorium.

Belafonte stands as the model and the epitome of the celebrity activist. Few kept up with his time and commitment and none his stature as a meeting point among Hollywood, Washington and the civil rights movement.

Sakamoto was a pioneer in electronics music of the late 1970s.

The role of his life arrived in the long-running musical “Fiddler on the Roof,” in which he played Tevye.

Dionne Warwick was his favorite interpreter, but Bacharach also created prime material for Aretha Franklin, Dusty Springfield, Tom Jones, and many others.

A conversation with Lucy Bright about the ethical considerations of music supervision, Tár’s most surprising musical Easter eggs, and more.

WFMT hosted Chicago Jazz Philharmonic’s Orbert Davis and Mark Ingram, who discussed Davis’s Emmy-winning score for WTTW’s DuSable to Obama: Chicago’s Black Metropolis, their love of jazz, and more.

This year’s Grammys, the 65th annual ceremony, takes place on Sunday, February 5.

The nominees for the 95th Academy Awards were announced on January 24, 2023. Let’s take a look at the music and sound-focused categories.

As we reflect on the year gone by, WFMT salutes the contributions of members of the arts community who died this past year.

“Christmas just doesn’t feel like Christmas without hearing that album in the background,” said Derrick Bang, author of the biography Vince Guaraldi at the Piano.

In emotional video messages posted in French and English on Thursday on Instagram, Dion said stiff person syndrome was causing spasms that affect her ability to walk and sing.

Batiste will be adding White House entertainer to an already long list of roles.

Professional musicians are constantly evolving their craft. And so are the engineers and technicians recording and producing their music.

The Recording Academy announced its 2023 Grammy nominations on November 15, 2022.

Yannick Nézet-Séguin is one of classical music’s most exciting and intriguing figures. Get to know him through a streaming documentary.

It’s hard to pinpoint a single genre for which music is more indispensable than horror. Here are 13 horror movie soundtracks to give you thrills and chills.

Some of the most intriguing, spine-curdling, and spirited musical events all around the Chicago area.

An NHL team with a Hollywood connection gets a new musical score, and it’s from Oscar and Grammy winner Hans Zimmer.