Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 | Sergei Rachmaninoff | Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p; Cleveland Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy | Piano Concerto No. 4, Corelli Variations, Sonata No. 2- Prelude In C Sharp Minor
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 | Sergei Rachmaninoff | Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p; Cleveland Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy | Piano Concerto No. 4, Corelli Variations, Sonata No. 2- Prelude In C Sharp Minor
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With commuting, once again, a part of many of our days, the simple concept of the Rush Hour Concerts becomes vital.
Music of the Baroque today announced its plans for a 2021-22 season, the venerable Chicago area ensemble’s 51st.
Ravinia Festival is back for 2021 for its 85th concert season, offering up a signature blend of classical, jazz, folk, and rock music performances.
Chicago Opera Theater has revised its 2020-21 season with digital livestreams and additional performances.
We all love Sousa, Gershwin, and Copland. But what about the vanguard voices redefining what American classical music sounds like?
This past February, Stephen Alltop led the Northwestern University Symphony, the Alice Millar Chapel Choir, the Evanston Children’s Choir, and soloists in Terra Nostra – Our Earth – by the acclaimed Chicago-based composer Stacy Garrop. This large-scale celebration of our planet, and the relationship between humankind and the natural world, uses poetry by Byron, Shelley, Wordsworth, Tennyson, Walt Whitman, and …
WFMT observes the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day with a fitting broadcast: Chicago composer Stacy Garrop’s oratorio Terra Nostra, which celebrates our planet and explores the relationship between humankind and the natural world.
On February 21, Music of the Baroque announced its 2020-2021 season, the ensemble’s 50th.
In the eyes of tenor Nicholas Phan, living composers and the classical music genre of art song both face a similar obstacle: they’re often overlooked when it comes to programming and promoting classical music.
“Right now, we’re in a golden era of American opera”
The eighty-fifth annual season opens June 12 and will run through August 17, with most performances taking place at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park.
With the Supreme Court very much in the news these days, a Chicago label has released a musical tribute illuminating the personal and professional life of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who is marking 25 years on the high court.
Chicago Opera Theater today announced its 2018/19 season composed of three new-to-Chicago works, continuing the company’s commitment to presenting new and rarely performed operas.
WFMT’s long-time resident “free spirit” Studs Terkel died near a decade ago, on Halloween in 2008, but he just made his Carnegie Hall debut. What brought about this feat of artistic time travel?