This new theatrical adaptation of David Lang’s Pulitzer-winning choral piece is a lot to take in, but it’s worth it.
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Facility Theatre presents an intricate, complicated Little Match Girl Passion
Composer David Lang and director Dado turns Hans Christian Andersen’s tragic fairy tale into a performance installation.
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Gossip Wolf: Spektral Quartet crowdfunds modern-classical ringtones
Spektral Quartet crowdfunds modern-classical ringtones, Dean Ween sits in with a local Ween tribute band, and more.
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The music of David Lang in Chicago
International Contemporary Ensemble gives the world premiere of David Lang’s new The Whisper Opera this week.
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Three Beats: Netherfriends cuts a bedroom-pop record (almost) live at Schubas
Netherfriends cuts a bedroom-pop record (almost) live at Schubas, and more
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Three Beats: Netherfriends cuts a bedroom-pop record (almost) live at Schubas
Netherfriends cuts a bedroom-pop record (almost) live at Schubas, art-rockers Ono release their first album in 26 years, and So Percussion founder Doug Perkins moves to Chicago
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ICE in the house and ice in the punch
Notes from the ICE benefit on April 1, at Longman & Eagle.
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Eighth Blackbird does less and more
Eighth Blackbird celebrates musical minimalism and maximalism this weekend at the MCA.
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Ben Katchor, cartoonist and opera composer
Cartoonist Ben Katchor tries his hand at opera.
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Ben Katchor–cartoonist, opera composer
Cartoonish Ben Katchor tries his hand at opera.
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Overlooked
The Chicago Cultural Center can’t be overlooked, especially with an upcoming peformance featuring Matmos and So Percussion