Classical
REVIEW: Lyric Opera of Chicago's Premiere of 'Bel Canto' Aims for the Heart
Chicago Lyric Opera Premieres 'Bel Canto,' Echoes Paris Massacre Tragedy
The world today is often portrayed by the media as a battlefield--one in common with daily terrorism everywhere from Paris to San Bernardino. And premiering this week, the Lyric Opera of Chicago debuts Bel Canto, which opens with a scene depicting a musical performance interrupted by gunfire. Grammy Nominations 2016: List of Classical Musicians Contending for Awards
The 2016 Grammy award nominees were announced this Monday. Among the popular classical contenders are Boston Symphony Orchestra and their Shostakovich Under Stalin's Shadow - Symphony No. 10 to Andris Nelsons Spirit of the American Range.