Archive for January, 2016
“Bel Canto” singers relish showing a lighter side at the Harris Theater
Is there another concert series in the world that offers three […]
Jan 16, 2016
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Lyric Opera to launch Ring, along with Berlioz, Bizet and bel canto in 2016-17 season
The launch of a new Ring cycle, the first Chicago staging […]
Jan 14, 2016
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Elgar fares best in uneven night with Zukerman, Royal Philharmonic
For the second time in a week, the Harris Theater is […]
Jan 14, 2016
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Critic’s Choice
The Pacifica Quartet has been a significant part of Chicago’s music […]
Jan 13, 2016
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Grant Park Music Festival to offer a deftly balanced summer season
In 2016 the Grant Park Music Festival will continue its reign […]
Jan 12, 2016
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Lyric Opera announces non-opera initiative; CSO composer in residence blows deadline for first work
The Lyric Opera of Chicago rolled out its latest non-opera venture […]
Jan 11, 2016
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Domingo and Martinez soar in festive Lyric Opera concert
It’s been far too long since Chicago opera fans have been […]
Jan 10, 2016
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Newberry Consort brings scholarship and horse sense to delightful “Le roman de Fauvel”
The Newberry Consort brought the medieval Le Roman de Fauvel (“The […]
Jan 10, 2016
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Lincoln Quartet opens Winter Chamber Music Festival in mixed fashion
The Lincoln Quartet kicked off Northwestern University’s 2016 Winter Chamber Music […]
Jan 09, 2016
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Nott, Moser strike sparks to open CSO’s new year
“Hello, I must be going,” was a Groucho Marx song lyric […]
Jan 08, 2016
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