Music
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'Mozart 225' contains all of his music in 200-CD box set
Nov 07, 2016 6:00 am - "Mozart 225: The New Complete Edition" (Decca and Deutsche Grammophon) What measures 11 inches square and 7 inches high, weighs 21 1/2 pounds and takes 10 days and night...
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Jason Aldean scores with latest album, heads to ChicagoNov 07, 2016 5:00 am - Country star Jason Aldean rarely has time to be a tourist when he's touring, but during a recent trip to New York, he and his wife, Brittany, found some downtime to walk...
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Al Jarreau to play Genesee TheatreNov 07, 2016 12:00 am - Catch Al Jarreau - one of the only artists to win Grammy Awards in the categories of jazz, pop and R&B - when he plays Waukegan's Genesee Theatre in February. The singer...
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How music can help veterans at Naperville concertNov 06, 2016 10:00 pm - A Naperville concert Friday night hopes to turn songs into heroes. Called "Heroic Music for Heroic Causes," the performance features one professional ensemble of Chicag...
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Susan Boyle has the music formula down on new albumNov 06, 2016 10:00 pm - Susan Boyle, “A Wonderful World” (Syco/Columbia) How to properly harness the skill of Susan Boyle is something of a pop riddle. What's the best way to deploy the so...
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'Passport to Russia' series continues Nov. 13 at Elgin libraryNov 06, 2016 10:00 pm - Nazar Dzhuryn, assistant principal cellist with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, and pianist Irina Feoktistova will present a free program of Russian music for cello and pi...
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Sunday picks: See sea animals up close in SchaumburgNov 06, 2016 7:15 am - Something fishy See sea lions, small sharks and much more as part of the fourth annual Aquatic Experience this weekend at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Ho...
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Kelsea Ballerina brings first headlining tour to Rosemont's Joe's LiveNov 06, 2016 7:00 am - Two months ago, country singer Kelsea Ballerini took the stage in Detroit to open for Rascal Flatts, just as she had been doing all summer. As she explained during a rec...
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Weekend picks: Avett Brothers bring folk to GeneseeNov 05, 2016 7:15 am - Avetts reset With seemingly simple melodies, folk artists The Avett Brothers tackle complex topics in their music, from the balance between love and hate to the blossomi...
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Green Day's Mike Dirnt ready to leave last few years behind