Chicago Classical Review

January 31

Radu Lupu, piano
Janácek: In the Mists
Beethoven: Sonata in F Minor (Appassionata)
Schubert: Sonata in B-flat Major,…

“We don’t seem to make piracy pay” says Michael Cavalieri’s Pirate King early on in Light Opera Works’ Pirates of…

Why seven performances instead of ten? Well, Chicago Classical Review was not around for the first four months of 2009,…

Amid the plethora of holiday events this week, for vocal aficionados most interest centered on Kathleen Battle’s…

The Nutcracker and A Christmas Carol have been seasonal traditions a lot longer than the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s annual…

Jane Glover is now in her seventh season leading Music of the Baroque, yet this year is the…

Who says holiday performances of Tchaikovsky are limited to waltzing flowers and sugar plum fairies? At Orchestra…

Formed in 1996, the Chicago Chamber Choir may not offer a season of vast plenitude with just…

Yo-Yo Ma has been appointed creative consultant to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, tasked with carrying out outreach and…

It beckons alluringly to keyboard artists, like a dangerous femme fatale. Beethoven’s great Piano Sonata No. 29…