Archive for March, 2016

Ferris Chorale delivers atmospheric performance of Pärt’s “Berliner Messe”

A year ago the William Ferris Chorale marked the spiritual season […]

Mar 13, 2016
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Joshua Bell leads ASMF in dynamic performances at Harris Theater

The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields (ASMF) performed at […]

Mar 13, 2016
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New tenor boosts Lyric’s “Romeo et Juliette”

The final performances of Lyric Opera’s Romeo et Juliette are getting a […]

Mar 12, 2016
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Without Nelson at the helm, Mass in B minor proves a mixed bag of Bach

On Friday evening, the Chicago Bach Project’s performance of Bach’s Mass […]

Mar 12, 2016
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Elder, CSO deliver powerful performances with Slavic program

Few 20th-century composers enjoyed as long-lasting a connection with the Chicago […]

Mar 11, 2016
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Critic’s Choice

As if Bach’s Mass in B minor has no shortage of […]

Mar 09, 2016
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Handel and Telemann rarities slated for Music of the Baroque’s 2016-17 season

Music of the Baroque’s 2016-17 season will offer two large-scale rarities […]

Mar 09, 2016
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Ogonek’s elegant music rises above the din at MusicNOW

Well, at least the turntable is gone. The second MusicNOW program […]

Mar 08, 2016
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JACK Quartet and McGill bring fire to edgy American Music Project program

Much contemporary classical music remains difficult for many listeners because it […]

Mar 07, 2016
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Coote brings an extra dose of passion to Lyric’s “Rosenkavalier”

With the arrival Friday night of English mezzo-soprano Alice Coote as […]

Mar 05, 2016
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