Performances

A trumpeter returns to sound again with Muti, CSO

Riccardo Muti is back in town to lead the final two […]

Jun 13, 2025
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Grant Park Orchestra launches summer with musical excellence, logistical challenges

The Grant Park Orchestra launched its season in stellar fashion Wednesday […]

Jun 12, 2025
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Ólafsson brings rarefied artistry to Bach, Beethoven and Schubert

It has been a jam-packed weekend for pianophiles. The three-week Van […]

Jun 09, 2025
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North Shore Chamber Festival marks 15 years with a feast of romantic works

The North Shore Chamber Music Festival (NSCMF) is celebrating its 15th […]

Jun 07, 2025
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A welcome podium return and a soloist’s fine CSO debut

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra is back from its extended European tour. […]

Jun 06, 2025
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Director’s muddled “Poppea” staging does no favors for Northwestern singers

Perhaps all is not fair in love and war, after all. […]

Jun 02, 2025
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Music for chorus and percussion given vibrant advocacy by Consonance

Friday night’s concert by the vocal group Consonance was about as […]

May 31, 2025
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Kontras Quartet explores a rich variety of American music from Ives to Wolfe

On Friday evening, the Kontras Quartet returned to Ganz Hall at […]

May 24, 2025
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Worlds collide with powerful premiere and organ showpieces in IPO finale

The massive silver pipes of the Norman and Hilda Ozinga Organ […]

May 18, 2025
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Music of the Baroque ends season with glowing array of sacred polyphony

Music of the Baroque returned to its roots with an intelligently […]

May 13, 2025
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