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Hannah Kay, 17, piano
17 year old pianist Hannah Kay of Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, IL. Hannah is 17 years old and a senior at Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, IL. Since commencing her...
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LIVE from Ravinia: Merit School of Music Trombones
Introductions presented a live broadcast from Ravinia's Martin Theater. Introductions presented a live broadcast from Ravinia’s Martin Theater in Highland Park as part of the Kraft Great Kids concert...
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DePaul Concerto Festival Winners
DePaul Concert Hall Selected winners of the 2012 DePaul Concerto Festival for Young Performers perform a movement of a concerto with the Oistrach Symphony Orchestra in DePaul Concert Hall. Recorded in...
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Robin Lawler, 17, violin and DePaul Concerto Festival Winners
Violinist Robin Lawler won the Southwest Symphony Orchestra’s concerto competition at the age of thirteen. Today, we’ll hear performance from 17 year old violinist Robin Lawler and also continue last...
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Contrapunctus Quartet of Midwest Young Artists
The Contrapunctus Quartet of the Midwest Young Artists Chamber Music Program (Highwood, IL) Contrapunctus is a string quartet formed through Midwest Young Artists made up of 4 high school seniors from...
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Alexandra Switala, 18, violin
18 year old violinist Alexandra Switala has performed with the New York Philharmonic, Cleveland Orchestra and others. Violinist Alexandra Alvarado Switala is a graduated senior in high school and is a...
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Grayslake North High School Honors Treble Choir & Ryan Toher, 18, clarinet
The Grayslake North High School Treble Choir stopped by our studio in May. The Grayslake North Honors Treble choir, led by Paul Nielsen, is one of 3 curricular choirs at Grayslake North HS, and in the...
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Owen Burton, 18, guitar and 18 year old composer David Jin
18 year old guitarist Owen Burton. Photo by Jenny Fontaine. Owen Burton (www.owenburton.com) is a classical guitarist who recently graduated from Lyons Township High School. He began playing guitar at...
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Hinsdale Central High School Chamber Choir
The Hinsdale Center HS Chamber Choir is directed by Jennifer Burkemper. Our guests today on Introductions are the members of the Hindsdale Central High School Chamber Choir, who were selected to...
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17 year old pianist Hannah Kay
17 year old pianist Hannah Kay of Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, IL. (Rebroadcast from July) Hannah is 17 years old and a senior at Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, IL....
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Jacobs High School Goldenaires Choir
The Jacobs HS Goldenaires were one of four selected nationwide invited to perform at the National School Board Association’s annual conference in San Diego. Today on Introductions, our guests are the...
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LIVE: Johannes Gray, 14, cello
Gray was the 1st place winner of the 2011 Crain-Maling Foundation Chicago Symphony Orchestra Youth Auditions. 15-year-old cellist Johannes Gray debuted with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at 14,...
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Okemo String Quartet of the Music Institute of Chicago
The Okemo String Quartet (Rebroadcast from October, 2011) The Okemo String Quartet is named after an idyllic Vermont mountain where the group found its collective voice, practicing and rehearsing...
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LIVE: 17 year old violinist Giancarlo Latta
17 year old violinist Giancarlo Latta is a student at the Music Institute of Chicago Academy Violinist Giancarlo Latta studies with Almita Vamos at the Music Institute of Chicago’s Academy for...
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No Introductions due to Operathon
Introductions will return next week. WFMT donates its airwaves today in support of Lyric Opera of Chicago. Fascinating interviews with major stars and Lyric insiders plus music from your favorite...
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Rebroadcast: Contrapunctus Quartet of Midwest Young Artists
Because there was no Introductions last Saturday due to the annual Lyric Opera of Chicago Operathon, we’ll rebroadcast a program from the summer featuring the Contrapunctus Quartet of Midwest Young...
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The Cathedral Guitars of ChiArts
Opened in 2009, ChiArts is the first publc high school for the arts in Chicago. A WFMT debut for students from the relatively new Chicago High School for the Arts (chiarts), we welcome the chiarts...
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Fine Arts Circle Membership Drive
Become a member: wfmt.com/support We’ll air highlights from the last six months of Introductions as we ask you to join WFMT’s Fine Arts Circle. This station exists because over 50% of its income comes...
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Rebroadcast: 2012 CSO Youth Audition winner pianist Kyle Jannak-Huang
Kyle is the winner of the 2012 Crain-Maling Foundation Chicago Symphony Orchestra Youth Audition. Kyle Jannak-Huang, 14, is a scholarship recipient and member of the Music Institute of Chicago’s...
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Fine Arts Circle Membership Drive
Become a member: wfmt.com/support We’ll air highlights from the last six months of Introductions as we ask you to join WFMT’s Fine Arts Circle. This station exists because over 50% of its income comes...
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