Chicago Classical Review

October 31

Lyric Opera of Chicago
Verdi: Ernani
Salvatore Licitra, Sondra Radvanovsky, Boaz Daniel, Giacomo Prestia/Renato Palumbo
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Sep 30, 2009
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The Civic Orchestra of Chicago is hardly a junior ensemble. While the name almost begs us to think of a…

Sep 29, 2009
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The Chicago Chamber Musicians understand that a Frank Lloyd Wright anniversary isn’t your everyday occasion—especially in Oak Park—so they called…

Sep 28, 2009
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Forget the javelin and triathlon. Should Chicago win the Olympic games, there should be an added event for successfully traversing…

Sep 27, 2009
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Chicago opera lovers caught their first glimpse of Russian tenor Vladimir Galouzine nine years ago on a…

Sep 24, 2009
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Peter Lieberson, composer of the Neruda Songs—the finest song-cycle since Richard Strauss—- will have a new vocal work,…

Sep 24, 2009
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NEW YORK: The audience’s reaction to the Metropolitan Opera’s new production of Tosca, which opened the company’s new season Monday night,…

Sep 23, 2009
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The Avalon String Quartet, ensemble in residence at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb since 2007, is a truly international group.…

Sep 19, 2009
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Chicago’s music season will get its official start with the Lyric Opera’s Tosca opener next weekend, but one can…

Sep 17, 2009
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The season-opening program of the Chicago Chamber Musicians served up the technical gleam and sterling musicianship that have characterized their…

Sep 14, 2009
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