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John Gibbons holds a Ph.D. in music composition from the University of Chicago. He teaches music appreciation classes at the Universality of Chicago’s Graham School and at Newberry Library. He also offers private piano lessons in the Chicago area.

Bonnie Gibbons is a web site developer and SEO with a background in classical music. She might be persuaded to teach a few cello lessons in the Chicago area.

This is Better-A Postscript to "I Just Have To Comment"

Reading the Tribune’s review of Lyric Opera’s “Die Frau Ohne Schatten” is worthwhile. Not because I agree (in fact, I disagree with much of the assessment of the production) but because it is a relevant commentary on the piece itself. And it gives some sound advice: “Run, don’t walk (to this production)”. This production is a big deal.

Not Every Composer Has Everything: Some Half Hearted Provocations

I Just Have to Comment