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09.26.2009 3:23 pm

Lyric Opera of Chicago opening night threatened - and then saved.

Post-Dispatch Classical Music

Lyric Opera of Chicago’s 2009-2010 season is scheduled to open tonight with Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca (in a less controversial production than the new one from the Met). At this writing, however, the performance is threatened: Contract negotiations with the orchestra…

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07.02.2009 2:38 pm

Legendary broadcaster Norman Pellegrini dies at 79

Post-Dispatch Classical Music

Norman Pellegrini, program director at Chicago’s iconic WFMT (98.7 FM) for 45 years, died early today after a brief illness. He was 79.

Norm Pellegrini, 1929-2009

Norm Pellegrini, 1929-2009

Mr. Pellegrini started at WFMT at the station’s beginnings in 1951, and became program director two…

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