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Janai Brugger brings versatility, artistic depth to CAIC recital

The Collaborative Arts Institute of Chicago has done it again. An […]

May 09, 2019
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CSO musicians, management need to end strike now–for the good of Chicago and themselves

Hopes were dashed once again when, after a long weekend of […]

Apr 10, 2019
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A rare Handel premiere takes pride of place this weekend. Third […]

Apr 10, 2019
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Striking CSO musicians reject “final” contract offer; two more weeks of concerts cancelled

In recent days it looked like the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s month-long […]

Apr 09, 2019
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Anne-Sophie Mutter’s concert, scheduled for Sunday at Symphony Center, would have […]

Mar 14, 2019
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Chicago audiences were able to hear one of the two leading […]

Jan 30, 2019
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Trio Céleste makes impressive Mandel Hall debut

Much has been written about our current golden age of chamber […]

Jan 12, 2019
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Newberry Consort excavates 15th-century songs with mixed results

Early music ensembles do not typically have the opportunity to do […]

Jan 12, 2019
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Lyric Opera responds to union charges on Day 2 of musicians strike

Lyric Opera management appeared wholly unprepared for the well-coordinated assault on […]

Oct 10, 2018
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The opening of a new music season is traditionally the time […]

Sep 19, 2018
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