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From Bach to Boulez: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Announces Brilliant 2014-15 Season

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra announced two pieces of important news yesterday: The orchestra's widely-respected music director Riccardo Muti signed a new contract with the CSO, extending his tenure as music director through 2020; and the CSO announced programming for their 2014-15 season.

By Louise Burton

Classicalite's Five Best: Facebook Musical Moments...for FB's 10th Birthday!

But it has become so omnipresent in so many of our lives, in so many aspects of our existence, that it seemed only fair and right to compile Classicalite's Five Best classical music Facebook moments...
By Christian Rockafeller
Roald Dahl's 'Dirty Beasts,' Music by Benjamin Wallfisch, Premieres at London's Southbank Centre

"In these times when kids have so many options, I was hoping with this piece aimed at people under the age of 10 to inspire them to explore the orchestra," said Wallfisch.
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From Bach to Boulez: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Announces Brilliant 2014-15 Season

Classicalite's Five Best: Facebook Musical Moments...for FB's 10th Birthday!

Roald Dahl's 'Dirty Beasts,' Music by Benjamin Wallfisch, Premieres at London's Southbank Centre

Thinking Feller's Bonaroo: Big Ears Fest 2014 Announces Daily Lineup & Tickets...Book Your Room in Knoxville Now!

Dancing Without the Band: Hit Television Show 'Dancing With the Stars' Fires Live Orchestra, Replaced by Dubstep DJs?

Dave Brubeck's Family Honor Him With Jazz at Lincoln Center Tribute Concert, Featuring Wynton Marsalis

Riccardo Muti Extends Contract as Music Director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Through 2020

A Flawless, Late Quartet for Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman--Dead at 47, from Heroin Overdose

UPDATE: Academy Board Member Cheryl Boone Isaacs Responds to Bruce Broughton's "Alone Yet Not Alone" Oscar Revocation

Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood, The National's Bryce Dessner Announce Split Release via Deutsche Grammophon

Irondale Ensemble, American Opera Projects Premiere 'Harriet Tubman: When I Crossed That Line to Freedom' and 'Color Between the Lines'

Robert & Homer Simpson: When Composers and Comedians Share a Name...

VIDEO: Renée Fleming Brings Down the 2014 Super Bowl House, Announces Juilliard Seminar

READ: Statement from Owner of "Ex-Lipiński" Stradivarius Violin, Stolen from Frank Almond of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

LINKS: Memphis Symphony Done?, 'Spider-Man' Actor Sues, End of 'Destination: Out,' Stockhausen's Murdered Mother, Ranking Sports TV Songs

The Column: Keep Calm and...Toi, Toi, Toi?

Modern Day Monuments Men: Doreen Carvajal Finds Homes for Missing WWII Art Found with the Aid of the French Government

What's Up, Doc?: 'Back to the Future' Musical Premieres West End Run with Robert Zemeckis Book, Jamie Lloyd Directing