Archive for June, 2016
Grant Park opening night cancelled due to musician strike
The Grant Park Music Festival announced late Tuesday that Wednesday night’s […]
Jun 14, 2016
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Critic’s Choice
The middle of June always marks an overlapping baton handoff in […]
Jun 13, 2016
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Chicago Chorale marks anniversary with Howells favorite and new works
It is a testament to the Chicago Chorale’s drawing power that […]
Jun 12, 2016
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Epic works by Schubert, Shostakovich satisfy at North Shore Chamber Fest
In his introductory remarks at the North Shore Chamber Music Festival, […]
Jun 11, 2016
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Pianist Helmchen delivers fresh Beethoven in outstanding CSO debut
Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 2 is not the first vehicle one […]
Jun 10, 2016
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North Shore Chamber Festival opens with music old and new
The transition from the end of the fall season to summer’s […]
Jun 09, 2016
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Critic’s Choice
There is no longer a respite between the fall and summer […]
Jun 07, 2016
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MusicNOW wraps up season with plugged-in finale
In recent years a turntable manned by a composer-DJ became a […]
Jun 07, 2016
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Fray shows compelling artistry in intelligent program
David Fray has become a regular fixture at Orchestra Hall in […]
Jun 06, 2016
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Gingrich shines brightly in CSO’s Viennese program
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra is leading off the final month of […]
Jun 03, 2016
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