M.L. Rantala is a journalist based in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in covering local arts and culture. With a focus on classical music and the performing arts, M.L. brings insightful and engaging coverage of events and performances in the Hyde Park area.
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M.L. Rantala's coverage indicates a strong focus on local music and entertainment events in Chicago and the surrounding area, with an emphasis on classical music performances and related industry-specific news. Pitching to M.L. would likely be most effective when offering insights or commentary from experts within the local classical music scene, such as performers, conductors, or scholars.
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By: Anne Ryan
(Left to right) Conductor Riccardo Muti greets pianist Mitsuko Uchida with a kiss of her hand before they perform Beethoven’s Emperor piano concerto with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.
By: M.L. Rantala
“The Marriage of Figaro” is one of the world’s most popular operas, regularly drawing in audiences both new and already-devoted to Mozart’s magic. On Saturday night, Lyric Opera of Chicago
“Blue,” the opera by composer Jeanine Tesori and librettist Tazewell Thompson, was to be part of Lyric Opera of Chicago’s 2019–20 season, but was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
“It all started over a cup of coffee in Dublin.” That’s how Deborah Kelleher, the director of the Royal Irish Academy of Music, introduced her story of the journey of
“My role as a composer is in some ways, provocation, in other ways, education. My hope is that it forms a temporary, allusive community.” That is a remark by Daniel
By: Vincent DeSantiago
The Grossman Ensemble, led by guest conductor Katherine Kilburn, 2024.
By: M.L. Rantala
Last week’s concerts by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Center were dominated by music influenced by the sea, and you couldn’t help but come away awash in salt and
Tenor and Chicago native Ian Koziara, along with pianist Bradley Moore, has released an exciting CD on Cedille devoted to artists whose careers were at odds with the Nazi regime.
By: M.L. Rantala
There are numerous worldwide music competitions that draw attention to the next generation of great artists. One Chicago organization is particularly attuned to young talent because the Dame Myra Hess
By: M.L. Rantala
The Takács Quartet were the headline group for the first UChicago Presents concert of the new year and last Friday night they joined Julien Labro, a virtuoso bandoneón and accordion
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