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Riccardo Muti leads New York Philharmonic in DC concertIt's no wonder the New York Philharmonic wooed Muti intensely for the music director post (he demurred, and will take the helm of the Chicago Symphony next year instead), and it's no wonder that the orchestra plays very well for him... In this article: Riccardo Muti, New York Philharmonic, E mail, Baltimore Symphony, Siegfried, Alan Gilbert, Cynthia Phelps, Sergei Prokofiev, and Romeo and Juliet |
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washingtonpost.com | 17 hours ago
Music review: Riccardo Muti conducts New York Philharmonic beautifully
...to listen to it. The real-life ending is more bittersweet, at least for the Philharmonic, which watches Muti go off to take over the Chicago Symphony as music director in 2010. The Philharmonic's own new music director, the American conductor...
In this article: Riccardo Muti, New York Philharmonic, Romeo and Juliet, Romeo and Juliet, Juliet, Tybalt, Alan Gilbert, Cynthia Phelps, and Sergei Prokofiev
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Chicago Sun-Times | 2 days ago
Pianist Lewis shines in debut with CSO
...Hall recital debut in a rich, challenging solo program. On Thursday night, he at last played as soloist for the first time with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. For those who have been following this thoughtful musician, whether live or on...
In this article: Paul Lewis, Christoph von Dohnanyi, Berlin Philharmonic, World's Finest, London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis, Bela Bartok, and String orchestra
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Sunday Mirror | 2 days ago
Crime time Chicago
...dozens of theatres offering everything from improvisation to Broadway-style musicals while the Symphony Center is home to the worldrenowned Chicago Symphony Orchestra. There are also a host of venues where soul, jazz, gospel and blues are...
In this article: John Dillinger, Chicago, Public Enemies, Crown Point, US, Tomato sauce, Pizza, and Baby Face Nelson
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Chicago Tribune | 3 days ago
Chicago Symphony goes to the movies
By Nancy Maes Special to the Tribune Movie fans and music lovers have reason to be captivated when the Chicago Symphony Orchestra plays musical accompaniment to the silver screen during the sixth annual Friday Night at the Movies series.
In this article: The Wizard of Oz, Sherlock, Jr, Pacific Symphony, Harry Potter films, Timothy Brock, Harry Potter, and Doctor Zhivago
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Boston Globe -- Today's paper A to Z | 4 days ago
Refreshing accent by hitting the bars
...carpet dream he has had since his youth, when his family moved to Illinois and he got his first on-stage experience singing with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Though not having enough money after high school for theater classes led him...
In this article: Boondock Saints, Troy Duffy, Martin Sheen, Boston, Hollywood, Matt Damon, The Departed, and New England
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San Jose Mercury News | 5 days ago
Long Yu brings Shanghai Symphony to Berkeley
...- he also serves as the artistic director and co-founder of the Beijing Music Festival. His resume includes conducting stints with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Hamburg State Opera, and, last year,...
In this article: Long Yu, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Yuja Wang, China, Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Shanghai, Lang Lang, and Guangzhou Symphony
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National Public Radio | 6 days ago
Ten Questions For A Critic: The State Of Classical Music
...wrote a concerto for DJ and orchestra for the San Francisco Symphony. And now he's one of the composers-in-residence coming up at the Chicago Symphony under conductor Riccardo Muti. That's a real illustration of the jack-of-all-trades...
In this article: Luciano Pavarotti, Bang on a Can, San Francisco Symphony, Anna Netrebko, New York, New York Philharmonic, Marin Alsop, and Riccardo Muti
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Chicago Sun-Times | November 14, 2009
Haydn, Bruckner magic on view
Even the Chicago Symphony Orchestra catches its breath occasionally. This fall has been a heavy roll of European touring, Mutimania and four large-scale works these last two weeks under the painstaking care of principal conductor Bernard...
In this article: Anton Bruckner, Bernard Haitink, Ninth Symphony, and Daniel Barenboim
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Fast Company | November 13, 2009
Man Ray: An Artist Any Designer Could Love
...W Hotel Group, and The Taubman Company. His clients also include celebrated cultural institutions such as the Musee du Louvre, The Museum of Modern Art, The Pierpont Morgan Library, The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and the High Museum of Art.
In this article: Man Ray, New York City, Artists Rights Society, Paris, Man Ray, Jewish Museum, Marcel Duchamp, and Woody Allen
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Chicago Sun-Times | November 07, 2009
CSO Review Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet combines wild virtuosity with relaxed grace
CSO Review | Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet combines wild virtuosity with relaxed grace The dream times continue at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra with a blissful three-man minuet of some of the world's greatest conductors making delicious music...
In this article: Bernard Haitink, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Orchestration, A Midsummer Night's Dream, First World War, Concertgebouw Orchestra, Juilliard, Frederick Ashton, and George Balanchine
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Description from Wikipedia:
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) is an American orchestra based in Chicago, Illinois. It is one of the five American orchestras commonly referred to as the "Big Five". Founded in 1891, the Symphony makes its home at Orchestra Hall in Chicago and plays a summer season at the Ravinia Festival. The music director designate is Riccardo Muti, due to begin his tenure in 2010.
- Name:
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- Also Known As:
- CSO
- Origin:
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Years Active:
- 1891–present
- Current members:
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- Bernard Haitink
- Pierre Boulez
- Cliff Colnot
- Music Director Designate
- Chorus Director
- Duain Wolfe
- Civic Orchestra Conductor
- Conductor Emeritus
- Principal Conductor
- Riccardo Muti
- Former Members:
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- Theodore Thomas
- Founder
- Associated With:
- Civic Orchestra
- CSO Chorus
- Genre:
- Classical
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