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Piano Duo Claire Aebersold and Ralph Neiweem
Classical MusicMusic

Winter Mini-Fest Offers Duo Piano Concert at Nichols Hall

January 24, 2025 David Henley Music Institute of Chicago

The Music Institute of Chicago offers pianists and piano enthusiasts a special opportunity to experience the musical art of duo

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Opera Singer James Judd
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New Phil Launches New Season with Donizetti’s “Elixer of Love”

January 7, 2025 David Henley

Under the baton of music director and conductor Kirk Muspratt, New Philharmonic, the professional orchestra in residence at the McAninch

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Violinist Gabriela Lara
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Venezuelan Violinist Gabriela Lara Becomes Newest Member of Chicago Symphony Orchestra

December 10, 2024 David Henley

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association (CSOA) announces the appointment of Venezuelan violinist Gabriela Lara to the first violin section of

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Classical Music

Guarneri Hall Celebrates Schoenberg’s “Pierrot lunaire” in Concert Series, December 9 -10, 2024

November 27, 2024 Fred Cummings Guarneri Hall

Chicago’s Guarneri Hall recently announced the presentation of  Pierrot Unmasked, a concert series (December 9 & 10, 2024, at 6:30 p.m.) exploring the poetic and theatrical context of Arnold Schoenberg’s seminal melodrama, Pierrot lunaire. 

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Chicago’s Small Arts Organizations Present Alternative and Diverse Holiday Fare This Season

November 26, 2024 Fred Cummings Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelly Foundation

This holiday season, Chicago’s community of small arts organizations offers audiences a diverse and affordable array of alternatives to the usual holiday fare.

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Rembrandt Chamber Musicians
Classical MusicMusic

Rembrandt Chamber Musicians to Present “Holiday Baroque” December 6 and 8 with Works by Bach, Albinoni, Handel and More

November 26, 2024 Fred Cummings Rembrandt Chamber Musicians

Rembrandt Chamber Musicians, Chicago’s flagship ensemble covering the full spectrum of classical chamber music, will present a festive “Holiday Baroque”

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Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras
Classical MusicMusic

Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras Presents Gala 2025: Spanish Rhapsody February 15 at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

November 25, 2024 Fred Cummings Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras (CYSO) will celebrate the power of music across cultures in support of its award-winning music education

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Chicago Symphony Center Celebrates the Holiday Season

November 22, 2024 Fred Cummings Chicago Symphony Orchestra

This season, Chicago Symphony Center transforms into Chicago’s home for the holidays as it decks the halls for concertgoers to experience a festive array of seasonal concerts and special offerings in November and December, 2024.

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Chicago Symphony Orchestra Mead Composer-Curator Daniel Bernard Roumain Hosts Opening Program of CSO MusicNOW

October 29, 2024 Fred Cummings Chicago Symphony Orchestra

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) announced that their acclaimed contemporary music series CSO MusicNOW will continue in the 2024/25 season with a November 24, 2024, program hosted by Mead Composer-Curator Daniel Bernard Roumain titled “Voices of Migration & Innovation.”

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Matthew Hagle
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Music Institute of Chicago Pianist Matthew Hagle Explores Musical Response to War on November 9, 2024, at Nichols Concert Hall

October 15, 2024 Fred Cummings Music Institute of Chicago

The Music Institute of Chicago will welcome faculty pianist Matthew Hagle for “Phantoms of Countless Lost,” a program exploring responses to war, on November 9, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue in downtown Evanston.

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