Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chamber works by CSO's Golijov unfold solemly
By Alan G. Artner, Special to the Tribune Osvaldo Golijov ended his four-year tenure as one of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's composers in residence Monday night with a program of...
CSO maestro-in-waiting Muti conquers New York
...Metropolitan Opera and the New York Philharmonic were courting Riccardo Muti well before he tied the knot with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. In fact the mighty Met has been tried to...
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Let former conductor go
Daniel Barenboim left the Chicago Symphony at least four years ago. The audiences have for the most part forgotten about him. However your music critic John Von Rhein hasn't forgotten and...
PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Gilberto Gil Makes Chicago Symphony Center Debut Friday April 2
...classical concerts concludes with Pat Metheny and Orchestrion (May 10) and P.D.Q. Bach with members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in An Afternoon of Musical Mayhem" (May 23).
CSO's ‘St. John Passion' gains clarity but loses color
By Alan G. Artner, Special to the Tribune Last weekend was to have brought the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's most daring programming in decades: Osvaldo Golijov's "St. Mark Passion" (2000)...
Yo-Yo Ma: Cellist in chief
...90 CDs, from a 1979 stint accompanying tenor Robert White in Beethoven's English folk song arrangements to a live Chicago Symphony performance in 2008 of John Williams's suite from the...
Real music isn't dead, it's just really humble. Meet Khari Lemuel.
...these days. And that's why he needs our help. Few young artists can boast that they have played with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Even fewer could boast that they have been featured on...
Small crowd enjoys CSO debuts of English, German songs
Small crowd enjoys CSO debuts of English, German songs Any prioritizing concertgoer knows that studying the Chicago Symphony calendar of events produces so much marvel and awe that...
He says, "Performing with both the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Philadelphia Orchestra was truly a highlight of my career. I'm delighted by this new opportunity to tour with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra and reinterpret the songs I've been playing for many years."
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Ravinia Unveils 2010 Schedule
...plenty to catch this summer. We've already told you about Sting and there's the slew of dates featuring the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, classic rock combos, and AOR bands, but here are a...
Ravinia Festival 2010 to Feature LuPone, Mitchell, O'Hara, McDonald, Cerveris
...boast LuPone as the sharp-shootin' Annie Oakley and Mitchell as Frank Butler. The artists will be backed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, which will be conducted by Paul Gemignani.
Ravinia '10 lineup swings from strings to Sting
Though the Highland Park summer festival released its full lineup today, last fall, it announced its 21 Chicago Symphony Orchestra concerts for 2010, including "Annie Get Your Gun"...
Much-loved pieces show why they're still resilient
...Kirill Gerstein gave a smashing performance of Rachmaninoff's Second Concerto 1900-01 with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on Thursday night. Perhaps because of some tunes that...
