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One gets the feeling at various points in this piece that Garrop could have composed the score to "Psycho."

One of the country’s leading chamber of music ensembles will be gracing the NIU campus with their musical presence. The Avalon String Quartet is a Chicago based ensemble that holds a residency at NIU’s School of Music. The Quartet will be performing on Monday at 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Boutell Memorial Concert...

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BY BROOKE JOHNPIER, CONTRIBUTING WRITER The 2023-2024 Friends of Good Music performance season opens Friday at St. Bonaventure University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts. “This is the first concert of our eight concert season,” said Evelyn Penman, interim executive director and senior curator of the Quick Center. “The Quick Center partners with Friends…

Frankly Music goes almost all Brahms, featuring one of the greatest clarinetists on the planet.

LEAVENWORTH — At its essence and core, the Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival is not purely a presentation, but is an educational program, which makes it unique in the region.

DeKALB — NIU’s Avalon String Quartet is set to perform an original theatrical performance Wednesday night at the Music Building Recital Hall. The performance, “Seven Ages of Man”, is an original interpretation of a famous speech from the play “As You Like It” by the legendary poet, Sir William Shakespeare. The show starts at 7...