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

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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 3, 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...

Astronomy Night draws thousands, mixes together music and science

July 18, 2016

Thousands of people braved cloudy skies and rainy weather Wednesday for Astronomy Night at the Ravinia Festival, which hosted family-friendly science activities and an astronomy-inspired orchestral concert. ...

Richard Webster

Northwestern alumnus directs Bach Week Festival

April 20, 2016

A&E As a student studying organ at Northwestern, Richard Webster (Bienen ‘74, ‘77) spent a lot of time playing music by Baroque-period composer Johann Sebastian Bach. As a senior in 1974, Webster...

Bienen graduate students chosen to perform at Kennedy Center

February 3, 2016

Four Bienen School of Music graduate students will perform at the John F. Kennedy Center later this month as part of a showcase for up-and-coming musical artists from colleges, universities and conservatories...

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