Archive for March, 2017
Ma, CSO give Salonen’s Cello Concerto a rousing premiere
The most-anticipated event of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s current season took […]
Mar 10, 2017
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Plácido Domingo is feted in style at Lyric Opera
On Thursday evening, Lyric Opera honored one of the most towering […]
Mar 10, 2017
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A world premiere and intense Mendelssohn from Chamber Music Society
The title “Love Sonnets” was a bit of a stretch for […]
Mar 09, 2017
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Critic’s Choice
Critic’s Choice is normally limited to just one or two events. […]
Mar 08, 2017
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From Raff to Copland, the Chicago Ensemble delivers a varied feast
At the halfway point of its 40th anniversary season, the Chicago […]
Mar 08, 2017
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Handel’s “Esther” and Mendelssohn’s “Elijah”on tap for Music of the Baroque’s 2017-18 season
Music of the Baroque will offer eight programs once again in […]
Mar 08, 2017
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Spektral Quartet preps for Feldman’s six-hour String Quartet No. 2
“This piece is so much about where you’re at personally–the music […]
Mar 07, 2017
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Lugansky, St. Petersburg Philharmonic, bring power and poetry to Brahms, Shostakovich
The St. Petersburg Philharmonic returned to Chicago Sunday night with a […]
Mar 06, 2017
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Newberry Consort closes season with a tribute to a singular Swedish queen
The Newberry Consort enjoys an honored place in Chicago’s musical landscape, […]
Mar 04, 2017
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Stile Antico soars high with Elizabethan music in Chicago debut
The London-based vocal ensemble Stile Antico made its Chicago debut at […]
Mar 04, 2017
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