José van Dam in January 1979 (Santi Visalli photo via Getty Images) Wishing a very happy eighty-fifth birthday to the legendary Belgian bass-baritone José van Dam! Van Dam has appeared with the Chi…| from the archives
Alfred Brendel at the Edinburgh International Book Festival in Scotland in August 2003 (Shutterstock) The Chicago Symphony Orchestra family joins the music world in mourning the loss of Austrian pi…| from the archives
Frederica von Stade in 2005 (2005 Robert Millard) Wishing a very happy eightieth birthday to the fabulous American mezzo-soprano, Frederica von Stade! Von Stade has appeared with the Chicago Sympho…| from the archives
