Archive for June, 2013
Lyric Opera expanded audience, balanced books with help from reserves
The Lyric Opera increased attendance 15% in 2012-13, largely through its […]
Jun 19, 2013
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Roll over Vivaldi? Daniel Hope to perform a retooled “Four Seasons” at Ravinia
When Max Richter was a child, he loved Vivaldi’s The Four […]
Jun 17, 2013
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Kalmar, Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus spark a genuine storm in festival opener
The cancellation of the Grant Park Music Festival’s season-opening concert Wednesday […]
Jun 15, 2013
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The Wagnerian past is prologue with Muti’s compelling CSO program
For his penultimate Chicago Symphony Orchestra week of the season, Riccardo […]
Jun 14, 2013
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Opening Grant Park Orchestra concert cancelled
Tonight’s opening concert of the Grant Park Music Festival has been […]
Jun 12, 2013
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Carlos Kalmar leads Grant Park Music Festival with a sense of discovery
What does it take to create the vision for a world-class […]
Jun 11, 2013
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Critic’s Choice
The Grant Park Music Festival kicks off its 79th season this […]
Jun 11, 2013
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Bruno Bartoletti 1927-2013
Bruno Bartoletti, the conductor who oversaw the Lyric Opera of Chicago’s […]
Jun 10, 2013
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Despite some staging crosswinds, Light Opera Works sets sail with mostly solid “Pinafore”
In its time, H.M.S. Pinafore was not only a biting satire […]
Jun 09, 2013
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North Shore Chamber Festival delivers memorable Schubert and Weber
Friday night’s performance at the North Shore Chamber Music Festival was […]
Jun 08, 2013
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