Archive for March, 2017
Mezzo’s affecting vocalism lifts CSO’s Mahler
Disappointment that Bernard Haitink had cancelled this week’s performances with the […]
Mar 31, 2017
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Mutter and Orkis warm up a rainy night with communicative artistry
The cold and rainy weather likely contributed to the rather light turnout […]
Mar 30, 2017
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Critic’s Choice
Anne-Sophie Mutter returns to Chicago tonight with a well-balanced recital program. […]
Mar 29, 2017
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Music of the Baroque Chorus takes the spotlight at Harris Theater
The Music of the Baroque Chorus was in the spotlight Monday […]
Mar 28, 2017
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Trifonov serves up a season highlight with mature artistry, thrilling bravura
Most people in Chicago these days would pay money to hear […]
Mar 27, 2017
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Chicago Chorale’s rough-edged Bach lost in space at Rockefeller Chapel
The Chicago Chorale made a Lenten offering of Bach’s epic Mass […]
Mar 27, 2017
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Fifth House Ensemble closes season with Garrop premiere, Crumb classic
Among the plethora of new-music ensembles in Chicago, some like to […]
Mar 26, 2017
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“Yardbird” takes flight, mixing opera and jazz with skill, panache
Six years ago when Lyric Opera launched its Broadway musical series […]
Mar 25, 2017
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Conlon to replace ailing Haitink with CSO
April is indeed shaping up as the cruelest month, at least […]
Mar 24, 2017
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Critic’s Choice
It’s been a good month for visiting pianists in Chicago with […]
Mar 21, 2017
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