Archive for June, 2012
Grant Park Chorus takes flight in 50th anniversary program
You know you’re living in a great musical city when Stravinsky’s […]
Jun 30, 2012
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Critic’s Choice
The Grant Park Chorus is marking its 50th anniversary this weekend […]
Jun 28, 2012
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Muti ends CSO season with impromptu tribute to retiring violinist
In impromptu stage remarks after the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s closing performance […]
Jun 28, 2012
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Zukerman ChamberPlayers offer emotionally charged Shostakovich at Ravinia
The classical season at the multi-genre Ravinia Festival doesn’t begin in […]
Jun 27, 2012
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San Francisco Opera serves up a brilliant staging of Adams’ problematic “Nixon in China”
SAN FRANCISCO. In San Francisco Opera’s current production of John Adams’ […]
Jun 25, 2012
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Paris ballet conductor brings Gallic flair to Grant Park program
While the Grant Park Music Festival has a well-deserved reputation for […]
Jun 24, 2012
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Davis lands Australia post
Sir Andrew Davis is going down under. The Lyric Opera of […]
Jun 24, 2012
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Muti, CSO wrap their season with stirring Bruckner
There was a palpable sense of occasion Friday night at Symphony […]
Jun 23, 2012
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ACM closes season with edgy scenes from 21st-century life
The days when a contemporary chamber music concert meant large helpings […]
Jun 23, 2012
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Osborne and Kalmar make remarkable partners for Britten rarity
It never ceases to amaze that musical life in Chicago is […]
Jun 21, 2012
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