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Victor Aitay 1921-2012
Wednesday, July 25, 2012 by Noel Morris
This week, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra lost one of its heroes. Longtime CSO veteran Victor Aitay died on Tuesday, July 24. A role model on and off the stage, Aitay served as Assistant Concertmaster, Concertmaster and Concertmaster Emeritus for the Chicago Symphony between 1956 and 2003. Here are a few reminiscences from colleagues David Taylor more…
Pianos and Emanuel Ax in Public Spaces
Friday, May 25, 2012 by Noel Morris
This week some lucky museum visitors got a little bonus. Emanuel Ax toured the Pianos in Public Spaces placed around town by the Chicago Symphony in honor of the Keys to the City Festival. Listen to what some in the audience had to say. Visit the CSO’s website to find a piano near you. click more…
Emanuel Ax the Chorister?
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 by Noel Morris
Emanuel Ax is in town serving as Curator to the Keys to the City Piano Festival being hosted by the Chicago Symphony. The Festival runs May 23rd to June 12th. Here’s an excerpt from a conversation with WFMT’s Noel Morris. Click Here to Listen
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