Archive for August, 2016
Pianist Debargue makes an indifferent Ravinia debut
French pianist Lucas Debargue made his Ravinia Festival debut Thursday night […]
Aug 25, 2016
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Grant Park Music Festival closes in heavenly style with Berlioz’s “Damnation of Faust”
Friday night at the Grant Park Music Festival offered one of […]
Aug 20, 2016
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Tetzlaff and Kalmar bring quirky engagement to Mendelssohn, Schubert
The afternoon rain abated and the sun peaked out right on […]
Aug 18, 2016
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Classical Review to expand to Texas and Washington D.C. this fall
I am happy to announce that the Classical Review will be […]
Aug 16, 2016
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Gerstein brings fire and poetry to a Tchaikovsky warhorse in fresh armor
As patrons congregated at Millennium Park Friday evening for the Grant […]
Aug 13, 2016
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Kalmar, Grant Park Orchestra deliver rare gold with two American symphonies
Few American works capture the spirit of their times more economically […]
Aug 11, 2016
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WFMT chief to depart after 16 years
Steve Robinson, who has led WFMT-98.7 FM as executive vice-president and […]
Aug 10, 2016
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Kalmar leads Grant Park forces in engaging premiere, majestic Mozart
The final weeks of this summer’s Grant Park Music Festival are […]
Aug 06, 2016
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Hough provides the highlights in varied Grant Park program
The last couple weeks of Grant Park Orchestra programs contained more […]
Aug 04, 2016
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