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Third Coast Baroque shuts down after seven seasons
Third Coast Baroque announced Wednesday that the group is closing its […]
Jan 17, 2024
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With a new violist, the Dover Quartet delivers remarkable playing at Winter Chamber Music Festival
There have been occasions when the Winter Chamber Music Festival has […]
Jan 13, 2024
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Uncertainty reigns as Grant Park Music Festival announces details of Kalmar’s final season
The Grant Park Music Festival will celebrate its 90th anniversary in […]
Jan 09, 2024
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Balourdet Quartet opens Winter Chamber Music Festival with first-class Beethoven
Musically speaking, 2024 is coming in like a lamb. The Chicago […]
Jan 06, 2024
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DG recordings from four celebrated pianists to close the musical year
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-4; Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini. […]
Dec 31, 2023
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Top Ten Performances of 2023
It’s fitting and apt that the year’s top performance was one […]
Dec 23, 2023
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Violinist finds Gallic charm with exhumed Saint-Saëns in CSO debut
Charm is not a quality in vast supply these days culturally, […]
Dec 15, 2023
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January 25
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln CenterDavid Finckel, cellistWu Han, pianistDebussy: Cello […]
Dec 14, 2023
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COT sparks comic chaos with premiere of Shostakovich’s “The Nose”
Nothing says Christmas like an opera about a disembodied nose in […]
Dec 09, 2023
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Hahn returns to Chicago Symphony with fresh and individual Brahms
There is an old and venerable axiom in classical music marketing: […]
Dec 08, 2023
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