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With his new Italian post, Conlon will be settling into a job that fulfills one aspect of a long-held dream. Founded in 1931 as the resident orchestra of Italy’s public radio network, Turin’s Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della Rai has a wide reach. In addition to concer...
Classical orchestras collaborating with EDM artists have revitalized live recording practices. These performances require advanced spatial recording techniques to accurately portray the grandeur and layered resonance of such intricate collaborations. Through innovative microphone placements and immersive audio setup...
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He can be heard on twenty-four albums of jazz, classical, avant-garde, rock and country music. His releases on Imaginary Chicago Records have received international acclaim. Portrait of Jack Johnson was named one of the top ten albums of the year by the editors of Jazziz and received four...
Thursday’s matinee performance of Puccini’sLa Bohemeand Saturday’s opening performance of Mozart’sIdomeneoat Lyric Opera have both been cancelled, Chicago Classical Review has learned, due to the strike by orchestra musicians. Also cancelled are Tuesday night’s “Lyric Unc...
CHICAGO (CBS) --A teacher who has been rewarded for her exceptional work with students threw out the first pitch on Tuesday night as the Cubs hosted the Padres.Comfort Agboolareceived a Milken Educator Awardin February for her exemplary work with students in the classroom at Poe Classical Eleme...
the Grant Park Orchestra was formed. Now built on a solid core of top-notch freelancers and members of the Lyric Opera of Chicago orchestra, it has been the festival’s resident ensemble ever since. It remains the only municipally sponsored, free outdoor classical music festiv...
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