Archive for April, 2015

Critic’s Choice

The Chicago concert calendar has created an unexpected Johann Sebastian Bach weekend […]

Apr 28, 2015
at 11:59 am
No Comments

A radiant von Stade can’t raise COT’s “Coffin in Egypt”

There is a contemporary subgenre of opera that lately has been […]

Apr 26, 2015
at 4:27 pm
1 Comment

Chicago Master Singers serve up a generous program of English rarities

The unwelcome news that Alan Heatherington will shutter his Ars Viva […]

Apr 25, 2015
at 3:57 pm
No Comments

Bychkov, CSO deliver strong and sturdy Bruckner

It’s always a bit dicey to claim a national interpretive style […]

Apr 24, 2015
at 1:57 pm
2 Comments

UC composers shine in rewarding Contempo program

Thursday evening Contempo presented a “UChicago Resident Ensembles Showcase” at the […]

Apr 24, 2015
at 11:12 am
No Comments

Critic’s Choice

For those who like epic works April has not been the cruelest […]

Apr 22, 2015
at 3:20 pm
No Comments

Picosa explores the music of Augusta Read Thomas

Monday night, the Picosa ensemble presented a program at PianoForte Chicago […]

Apr 21, 2015
at 12:11 pm
No Comments

Osorio’s Ravel provides the highlight with Chicago Philharmonic

In an ambitious program Sunday night at Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, the […]

Apr 21, 2015
at 10:48 am
No Comments

Kissin’s distinctive mastery brings illumination on a rainy afternoon

There are innumerable gifted keyboard artists on the current scene. But […]

Apr 20, 2015
at 5:05 pm
2 Comments

Music of the Baroque Chorus takes the spotlight in Renaissance program

The Music of the Baroque Chorus presented a program of Renaissance […]

Apr 20, 2015
at 10:54 am
No Comments

Archive