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American composer Christopher Theofanidis

Video: A Conversation with Christopher Theofanidis

August 8, 2014

The glass ceiling between living composers and those of a hundred years ago seems to be splintering. One of the principal agents is Dallas-native Christopher Theofanidis. He is one of the most sought-after composers today, with performances by over seventy orchestras … More Video: A Conversation with Christopher Theofanidis

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Conductor Riccardo Muti

Is It Scary to Sing for Muti?

September 27, 2013

To perform Giuseppe Verdi’s Macbeth, nearly three hundred people will come together under Riccardo Muti’s baton—a chorus, an orchestra, soloists—each having taken his or her own journey through steadfast determination … More Is It Scary to Sing for Muti?

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Russian soprano Anna Netrebko

Anna Netrebko: The Toughest Crowd Is…

March 9, 2013

If ever there were one whose reputation precedes her, it’s Anna Netrebko. She’s been electrifying opera houses across the globe for over fifteen years, but not in Chicago. Tonight that changes. Ms. Netrebko will sing … More Anna Netrebko: The Toughest Crowd Is…

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Video: Why Riccardo Muti Champions Cherubini

March 10, 2012
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