Archive for April, 2014
Wu Han and David Finckel serve up a fascinating Beethoven journey
For the final concert of their annual residency at the Harris […]
Apr 30, 2014
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Chicago Ensemble provides eclectic program with some rough edges
There is always a domestic quality to Chicago Ensemble concerts, a […]
Apr 30, 2014
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CSO’s “Beyond the Score” offers insightful look at Charles Ives
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s final “Beyond the Score” presentation of the […]
Apr 30, 2014
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Patricia Barber brings artistry to dark-textured Contempo program
Shulamit Ran, artistic director of Contempo, certainly got it right in […]
Apr 27, 2014
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Illinois Philharmonic makes impressive downtown debut with belated Zemlinsky premiere
Every so often we attend concerts that remind us that our […]
Apr 27, 2014
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Gilmore winner Blechacz makes a powerful yet disappointing Chicago debut
There was clearly great anticipation for the Chicago debut of Rafal […]
Apr 26, 2014
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Ives’ raucous, subversive symphony highlights rewarding CSO program
The variable scheduling elements of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s spring calendar […]
Apr 25, 2014
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Chicago Classical Review Wants You
Chicago Classical Review is looking for two new writers to join […]
Apr 25, 2014
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Chicago Philharmonic to chart an adventurous course in 2014-15
The Chicago Philharmonic is clearly embarking on a more adventurous course […]
Apr 24, 2014
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Music of the Baroque provides a winning night of Bach and Handel “Italian” style
Much like James Taylor, Music of the Baroque’s spring Bach-Handel program […]
Apr 23, 2014
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