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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Pianist Jeffrey Siegel performs. Siegel’s series “Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel” will begin its 50th season Oct. 4.

Bienen’s ‘Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel’ celebrates 50th anniversary

October 3, 2018

More than 50 years ago, pianist Jeffrey Siegel was at a party in Chicago after a night performing as a soloist in the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. During the party, a woman approached him and commented...

The Bienen School of music building at Northwestern a multiple-story, glass building by the lake surrounded by a lawn. Photographed on a sunny day.

Influential Chicago composer, former Bienen Prof. Alan Stout dies at 85

February 5, 2018

Bienen professor emeritus Alan Stout, a composer hailed as a crucial figure in the Chicago classical music scene, died Thursday at a Chicago nursing facility. He was 85. Stout began his career in 1963...

Chicagoans sit on the Park at Wrigley lawn. Park at Wrigley will double as a venue for The Line-Up, a live classical music concert showcasing local musicians.

Park at Wrigley concert to feature Bienen professors, Chicago Symphony Orchestra musicians

October 4, 2017

A&E Rather than the chanting of excited Cubs fans, Park at Wrigley will be filled Sunday with the harmonious sounds of classical music performed by several professional symphony musicians and Northwestern...

Seven-time Grammy award winner Emanuel Ax performs in Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall at a performance on Wednesday. The sold-out concert finished with a standing ovation.

World-famous pianist Emanuel Ax plays sold-out concert

May 4, 2017

A&E World-famous pianist Emanuel Ax sold out Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall on Wednesday night, performing a recital consisting of impromptus, including many written by a composer from his native land...

Chicago Symphony Orchestra trombonist and Bienen Prof. Michael Mulcahy will perform as part of a world premiere with the symphony Thursday evening.

Bienen professor to premiere piece inspired by Oliver Sacks at CSO

October 5, 2016

A&E It has been 16 years since Chicago Symphony Orchestra trombonist and Bienen Prof. Michael Mulcahy has taken center stage with the orchestra. This Thursday, he will return and premiere a new work. The...

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