July 8
Grant Park Orchestra
Grant Park Chorus
Ludovic Morlot, conductor
Lindsey Reynolds, soprano
Tai Murray, violinist
Marsalis: Violin Concerto
Mozart: Ave verum corpus
Fauré: Cantique de Jean Racine
Poulenc: Gloria
7:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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Apollo’s Fire
“The Road to Dublin”
7:30 p.m. Ravinia
July 9
Opera Festival of Chicago
Pizzetti: Murder in the Cathedral
Andrea Silvestrelli, Maria Kanyova, Anna Laurenzo; Emanuele Andrizzi, conductor
3 p.m. Chicago Temple
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July 11
Rush Hour Concerts
Gabriela Vargas, flutist; David Cooper, horn; Kuang-Hao Huang, pianist
Bonis: Scènes de la foret
Ewazen: Ballade, Pastorale and Dance
Doppler: Souvenir du Rigi
5:45 p.m. St. James Cathedral
Free admission
July 12
Grant Park Orchestra
Gemma New, conductor
Joyce Yang, pianist
Fung: Aqua
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
Barber: Symphony No. 1
6:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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Opera Festival of Chicago
“An Italian Soirée”
Andrea Silvestrelli, bass
Patrick Blackwell, bass-baritone
Maria Kanyova, soprano
Anna Laurenzo, mezzo-soprano
Irina Feoktistova, pianist
7:30 p.m. Artifacts Events
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July 13
Opera Festival of Chicago
Ferruccio Furlanetto, bass-baritone
Natalia Sidorenko, pianist
7:30 p.m. Harris Theater
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July 14
Grant Park Orchestra
Kevin John Edusei, conductor
Joyce Yang, pianist
Clyne: This Midnight Hour
Liszt: Totentanz
Prokofiev: Suite from Romeo and Juliet
6:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Marin Alsop, conductor
Janai Brugger, soprano
Ashley Dixon, mezzo-soprano
Paul Appleby, tenor
Ryan Speedo Green, bass-baritone
Adrian Dunn Singers
Ayodele Drum & Dance
Jim Gailloreto Trio
Senn High School Choir
Renan Esmail: See Me
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 (with African percussion and jazz interludes)
8 p.m. Ravinia
July 15
Grant Park Orchestra
Kevin John Edusei, conductor
Joyce Yang, pianist
Clyne: This Midnight Hour
Liszt: Totentanz
Prokofiev: Suite from Romeo and Juliet
7:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Miriam Fried, violinist
Ran: Chicago Skyline
Brahms; Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
7:30 p.m. Ravinia
July 18
Rush Hour Concerts
Grant Park Orchestra musicians
Assad: Impressions
Foley: String Quartet
Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence
5:45 p.m. St. James Cathedral
Free admission
July 19
Grant Park Orchestra
Ken-David Masur, conductor
Esther Yoo, violinist
Glazunov: Violin Concerto
Mussorgsky/Gorchakov: Pictures at an Exhibition
6:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano
Mahler: Blumine
Mahler/Matthews: Four Songs
Mahler: Symphony No. 5
8 p.m. Ravinia
July 20
Opera Festival of Chicago
Verdi: Attila
Andrea Silvestrelli, Jenny Schuler, Franco Pomponi, Patrick Blackwell,; Emanuele Andrizzi, conductor
7:30 p.m. Cahn Auditorium, Evanston
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July 21
Grant Park Orchestra
Grant Park Chorus
Carlos Kalmar, conductor
Maeve Höglund, soprano
Hugh Russell, baritone
Thompson: Seven Last Words of the Unarmed
Brahms: A German Requiem
6:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Valentina Peleggi, conductor
Gabriela Montero, pianist
Montero: Antropolis
Montero: Piano Concerto “Latin”
R. Panufnik: Across the Line of Dreams
Villa-Lobos: Choros No. 10
8 p.m. Ravinia
July 22
Grant Park Orchestra
Grant Park Chorus
Carlos Kalmar, conductor
Maeve Höglund, soprano
Hugh Russell, baritone
Thompson: Seven Last Words of the Unarmed
Brahms: A German Requiem
7:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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July 23
Opera Festival of Chicago
Verdi: Attila
Andrea Silvestrelli, Jenny Schuler, Franco Pomponi, Patrick Blackwell,; Emanuele Andrizzi, conductor
3 p.m. Cahn Auditorium, Evanston
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July 25
Rush Hour Concerts
Ars Musica Chicago
Handel: “Singe, Seele Gott zum Preise”
Handel: “Süße Stille, sanfte Quelle”
Telemann: Trio for Violin, Cello and Continuo in F Major
Caldara: “Risoluto son già tiranno amore”
Handel: Violin Sonata in A Major
Handel: “Meine Seele hört im Sehen”
5:45 p.m. St. James Cathedral
Free admission
July 26
Grant Park Orchestra
Carlos Kalmar, conductor
Zlatomir Fung, cellist
Coleridge-Taylor: The Bamboula
Elgar: Cello Concerto
Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony
6:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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July 27
Danish String Quartet
Haydn: String Quartet in G minor, Op. 20, no. 3
Bach: The Art of Fugue (selections)
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 7
Danish SQ: Folk music arrangements
7:30 p.m. Ravinia/Martin Theatre
July 28
Grant Park Orchestra
Grant Park Chorus
“Bravo Broadway”
Gerald Steichen, conductor
Scarlett Strallen, vocals
LaKisha Jones, vocals
Hugh Panaro, vocals
6:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Mei-Ann Chen, conductor
Jeremy Denk, pianist
Price: Ethiopia’s Shadow in America
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Copland: Symphony No. 3
8 p.m. Ravinia
July 29
Grant Park Orchestra
Grant Park Chorus
“Bravo Broadway”
Gerald Steichen, conductor
Scarlett Strallen, vocals
LaKisha Jones, vocals
Hugh Panaro, vocals
7:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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