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Bella Voce wraps season in high style with a luminous English program

The superb Chicago choir Bella Voce closed its season Sunday afternoon […]

Apr 27, 2022
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Lakeview Orchestra serves up dramatic Tchaikovsky, Coleridge-Taylor rarity

Now in the latter half of this season’s post-lockdown thaw, the […]

Apr 11, 2022
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Nearing the end of a 45-year run, the Emerson Quartet makes a final Chicago stop at DePaul

“Long through thy weary crowds I roam; / But now, proud […]

Feb 26, 2022
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Women artists take the spotlight at Ear Taxi Festival

A defining narrative of the last eighteen months has been one […]

Oct 01, 2021
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Impromptu Festival brings back the intimacy and thrills of new music in the flesh

As audience capacity restrictions begin to slacken throughout the pandemic’s denouement, […]

Jun 26, 2021
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Music of the Baroque stream offers a program of mixed doubles

In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, the landscape of the […]

Mar 01, 2021
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MIC’s George Crumb Festival closes with a varied feast

Amid season-long cycles commemorating the anniversaries of bygone musical monoliths, it is easy […]

Feb 02, 2020
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Trumpeter Balsom’s Haydn steals the show at Mozart birthday party

Continuing its annual tradition of celebrating the music of Mozart on […]

Jan 26, 2020
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Leclair provides the highlights in Third Coast Baroque’s French fête

At the midpoint of their fourth season, the imaginative period ensemble […]

Nov 18, 2019
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Trumpet guest lifts a mixed opener for Lakeview Orchestra

For a community ensemble not yet a decade old, the Lakeview […]

Oct 09, 2019
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