The members of the Meshugene Quartet of Midwest Young Artists in Highwood, Illinois (MYA) were winners of the MYA division of the Discover National Chamber Music Competition in 2011. They will also be competing in the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition in May of this year. The group is coached by Rami Solomonow and Allan more…
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10 year old pianist Rachel Hsu
Thursday, April 14, 2011 by David Polk
Listen to the full audio [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Rachel Shekinah Hsu is a fourth grade student at Romona Elementary School in Wilmette, IL. She has learned piano for five years and violin for six years. Currently she studies piano with Sueanne Metz and violin with Desiree Ruhstrat. Rachel has won many more…
A Memorial Concert Honoring Emilio del Rosario
Saturday, February 5, 2011 by David Polk
Today on a special Introductions, we bring you highlights of a memorial concert honoring Emilio del Rosario, an acclaimed and beloved piano instructor who taught at the Music Institute of Chicago for over 40 years. His former students and colleagues cames together in Nichols Concert Hall in Evanston to share stories…and music by Enrique Granados, more…
Serena Harnack, 12, violin
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 by David Polk
Listen to full program [Audio clip: view full post to listen] We started off the program with a remembrance of Music Institute of Chicago teacher Emilio del Rosario, who died that week. I spoke with WFMT program host Peter van de Graaff who was a student of Mr. Del Rosario. Our guest was Serena Harnack, more…
Upcoming Shows
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Saturday, May 19, 2012 at 11:00 am - No Introductions: Live from Ravinia’s Customer Appreciation Day
Introductions takes a break this week as Carl Grapentine hosts a live broadcast from the Ravinia Festival in celebration of their Customer Appreciation Day.
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Saturday, May 26, 2012 at 11:00 am - 18 year old soprano Elizabeth Pilon and CYSO’s Primavera Quintet
Part 1: Soprano Elizabeth Pilon, 18, who began studying voice in 2007 at North Central College with Ms. Ogden. Elizabeth has been awarded First Place in the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Competition in 2010 and 2011. Elizabeth also received First Place in the Regional Round of the Classical Singer Competition in 2010 more…
Replays on Thursday, May 31, 2012 at 10:00 pm
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Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 11:00 am - LIVE: Anima Young Singers of Greater Chicago
Anima’s mission is to transform young lives through excellence in music education and choral singing. Predicated on the principle that all children are inherently musical and that music vitally enriches the quality of life, Anima strives to discover, nurture and develop the “artist in every child.” The six core ensembles serve approximately 250 children from more…
Replays on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 10:00 pm
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