Chicago Classical Review

Chicago Opera Theater’s 2014 season promises to continue the edgy and inventive programming that has characterized its first two productions…

Birthday anniversaries of Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss will be marked in the 2013-14 season of the Chicago Philharmonic, which…

Benjamin Britten will be feted in style next season in Hyde Park with the University of Chicago Presents series marking…

The brilliant, majestic trumpet timbre that meant the Chicago Symphony Orchestra around the world for over half a century has…

At a Wednesday press conference, Riccardo Muti announced more far-flung touring for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra as well as the…

The Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra is clearly intent on making an impact beyond its south suburban base in Frankfort.

In the…

Scott Speck has been named the new artistic director of the Chicago Philharmonic effective June 1. He succeeds Larry Rachleff,…

For musical aficionados, religious and non, Holy Week brings the opportunity to hear some of the great…

Music of the Baroque will take to the road as well as reach further into the 19th century  than ever…

Anne-Sophie Mutter’s Chicago appearances have, fortunately, been more frequent in recent seasons, both with the CSO and in recital. The…