Archive for 2013

Ferris Chorale celebrates Christmas with mystery, mirth and myrrh

Starting its 42nd season, the William Ferris Chorale presented its annual […]

Dec 10, 2013
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COT dives back in the pool for encore of aquatic “Orpheus”

Nothing says Christmas like opera in a swimming pool. If you […]

Dec 10, 2013
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Denève, CSO bring the wondrous strange with Berlioz

Some would say it’s musicological ethnocentrism to impute a certain idiomatic […]

Dec 06, 2013
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A/B Duo offers an array of new music with Anaphora

Anaphora presented its third annual ‘Sounds of Chicago” program Sunday afternoon, […]

Dec 02, 2013
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Baritone cancels Schubert recital

Christian Gerhaher has cancelled his performance of Schubert’s song-cycle Winterreise with […]

Nov 30, 2013
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Tilson Thomas throws out the first lozenge at bronchial CSO concert

Michael Tilson Thomas found a novel way to deal with bronchial […]

Nov 25, 2013
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Chicago Ensemble offers an engaging, wide-ranging program

Now in its 37th season, the Chicago Ensemble continues to present […]

Nov 25, 2013
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Chicago Chorale delivers a glowing performance of Martin “Mass”

Imagine a composer who after writing his masterpiece, puts it in […]

Nov 23, 2013
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Tilson Thomas, CSO deliver a vital and eloquent Mahler 9

The greater the music, the more readily it responds to different […]

Nov 22, 2013
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Soprano’s Lyric Opera debut sparks a well sung and impassioned “Traviata”

The Lyric Opera of Chicago began life in 1954 and Verdi’s […]

Nov 21, 2013
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