John von Rhein!

Published: Aug. 21, 2018, 5:45 p.m.

b"John von Rhein, who recently retired as the Chicago Tribune\\u2019s classical music critic, joins the show live via phone \\u2018Inside the Huddle\\u2019 with his highlights and lowlights from over forty years of attending and writing about classical music performances in Chicago... Then the OBS team takes off on another summer opera festival road trip. This time they head overseas to the Granddaddy of Them All, the Bayreuth Festival in Germany... Plus, in the \\u2018Two Minute Drill\\u2019, tribute is paid to Aretha Franklin's opera voice, and the best way to punish your neighbors with opera is revealed...\\n\\nwww.facebook.com/OBSCHI1/"