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Friday, June 27, 2025

Rediscovering Fritz Reiner

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I've j ust finished Kenneth Morgan’s excellent biography of Fritz Reiner, the conductor’s conductor, and a great teacher whose pupils ...

Monday, June 10, 2013

Preview: Shall We Gather at the Ping Tom Boathouse, with Rahm and Riccardo

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click images for larger view Sunday saw a combination celebration at Ernest Wong's wonderful Ping Tom Park along the south branch o...

Sunday, October 21, 2012

George Solti at 100

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Today's 100th anniversary of the birth of George Solti , the long-time music director who brought the Chicago Symphony to worldwide p...

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