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Yankovskaya to leave COT; Chicago Ensemble’s long run comes to a close
Conductor Lidiya Yankovskaya will be departing Chicago Opera Theater after serving […]
Oct 26, 2023
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Thomas Wikman 1942-2023
Conductor Thomas Wikman, founder, music director and guiding light of Music […]
Oct 13, 2023
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CSO, musicians union reach agreement on new contract
UPDATED. The last time the Chicago Symphony Orchestra musicians’ contract was […]
Sep 18, 2023
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Freud to depart Lyric Opera two years early at end of this season
Anthony Freud will depart Lyric Opera at the end of the […]
Sep 13, 2023
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CSO hires a new principal horn and a bevy of basses
Five new musicians will join the Chicago Symphony Orchestra next week […]
Sep 12, 2023
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André Watts 1946-2023
The American pianist André Watts died on July 12, age 77, […]
Jul 17, 2023
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Furlanetto recital cancelled; two CSO members retire
Ferruccio Furlanetto’s recital tonight for the Opera Festival of Chicago has […]
Jul 13, 2023
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Riccardo Muti honored with new CSO title
Riccardo Muti was named Music Director Emeritus for Life by the […]
Jun 23, 2023
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Midori to leads Steans Institute at Ravinia
The Ravinia Festival announced this week that Midori would become the […]
Jun 16, 2023
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Kaija Saariaho 1952-2023
Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho, a commanding and influential figure in contemporary […]
Jun 04, 2023
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