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LIVE: Joe Ehrenpreis, 18, guitar
Joe just graduated from Interlochen Academy and will attend the Cleveland Institute of Music in the fall. Joseph Ehrenpreis is an 18 year old classical guitarist from Skokie, Illinois. He began his...
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Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra – 2001: A Space Odyssey Part 1 of 2
Music from the CYSO’s May 2013 concert at Orchestra Hall in Chicago featuring a program inspired by Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 film “2001: A Space Odyssey.” Program: Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4, Op. 36 in...
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Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra – 2001: A Space Odyssey Part 2 of 2
Music from the CYSO’s May 2013 concert at Orchestra Hall in Chicago featuring a program inspired by Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 film “2001: A Space Odyssey.” This is the second of two parts of music from...
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Rebroadcast: Jason Lewis, Guitar, 16
To hear this program again, click here. Born and raised in Glencoe, Illinois; Jason Lewis has never known a world without classical guitar. At just three years old, closely following his older brother...
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Rebroadcast: Hersey High School
The John Hersey High School Symphonic Band was named Honor Band at the 2012 Illinois Superstate Band Festival. To hear this program again, click here. The Symphonic Band of John Hersey High School in...
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Generation Next Young Composers Competition Winners
Music Institute of Chicago From Nichols Concert Hall in Evanston, we present the winning compositions of the annual Generation Next Young Composers Competition performed by students and faculty of the...
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LIVE: Timothy Zhou, piano
17 year old pianist Timothy Zhou Timothy Zhou, 17, started playing piano at age seven. He has won awards at various competitions, including 1st place at Steinway Young Artist Competition in 2006 and...
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Rebroadcast: Claire Bourg, 17, violin
Claire Bourg was the first prize winner of the 2012 Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition, among many other accomplishments. Listen to this broadcast again here. Claire Bourg, 17, is a...
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MYA’s 20th Anniversary Concert: Mahler 1
Midwest Young Artists celebrated its 20th Anniversary in April, 2013 The Midwest Young Artists Symphony Orchestra celebrated their 20th anniversary in April with a performance of Mahler’s first...
View ArticleWe remember Introductions guest and Merit School alumna Mimi Liu
In remembrance of the talented young local pianist and Introductions guest Mimi Liu, who passed away suddenly yesterday in Champaign-Urbana, WFMT will re-air one of her performances on Music with...
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Rebroadcast: 17 year old percussionist Eric Goldberg
17 year old percussionist Eric Goldberg is a member of the CSO Institute’s Percussion Scholarship Group. Listen to this program again here. Eric Goldberg, 17, is a senior at Whitney M. Young Magnet...
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Introductions takes a break for Operathon
Today, WFMT presents Operathon, Lyric Opera of Chicago’s annual on-air fundraiser. Learn more by visiting lyricopera.org.
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Rebroadcast: 2013 DePaul Concerto Festival for Young Performers
DePaul Concert Hall Selections from the 2013 DePaul Concerto Festival for Young Performers, which happened in February of this year. Young musicians from across the Chicago area compete for a chance to...
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LIVE: Jisun Lee, violin
Violinist Jisun Lee is a student at the Music Institute of Chicago‘s Academy. Violinist Jisun Lee is a student at the Music Institute of Chicago‘s Academy program for gifted pre-college musicians...
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Fine Arts Circle Membership Drive
Become a member: wfmt.com/support It’s our annual Fall Membership Drive at WFMT, and we hope you’ll become or renew your membership by visiting wfmt.com/support.
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Fine Arts Circle Membership Drive
Become a member: wfmt.com/support It’s our annual Fall Membership Drive at WFMT, and we hope you’ll become or renew your membership by visiting wfmt.com/support.
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Rebroadcast: Merit School’s Precipice Saxophone Quartet
A chamber ensemble from the Merit School of Music. The Precipice Sax tied as winners of Rembrandt Chamber Music Competition and won the open division for winds and percussion at the annual MYA Discover...
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LIVE: Rachel Stenzel, violin, 17
Rachel has served as the concertmaster of both MYA’s Concert and Symphony Orchestras for four years. Rachel Stenzel, age 17, is a student of Almita Vamos. She began her musical training on the piano at...
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Shon Stelman, guitar
17 year old guitarist Shon Stelman Shon Stelman was born in 1996 in Hadera, Israel and is now a senior at Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, IL. At the age of ten, he discovered a passion towards...
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Rebroadcast: Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra performs Messiaen and Debussy
The Encore Chamber Orchestra is one of several orchestras at the CYSO. This broadcast begins at 10:30am instead of 11am due to an early start to today’s live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera at...
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