April 11

Wed Mar 20, 2024 at 11:04 am

By Lawrence A. Johnson

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Chorus
James Conlon, conductor
Lucas Meachem, baritone
Mendelssohn: Elijah
7:30 p.m. Symphony Center

April 12

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Chorus
James Conlon, conductor
Lucas Meachem, baritone
Mendelssohn: Elijah
7:30 p.m. Symphony Center

Newberry Consort
“Il Furioso: Music influenced by the life and art of Jacopo Tintoretto”
7:30 p.m. Ganz Hall
newberryconsort.org

UChicago Presents
Lyracle
“Musicians of the Tenshō Embassy”
7:30 p.m. Logan Center
chicagopresents.uchicago.edu

April 13

Newberry Consort
“Il Furioso: Music influenced by the life and art of Jacopo Tintoretto”
7:30 p.m. Hyde Park Union Church
newberryconsort.org

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Chorus
James Conlon, conductor
Lucas Meachem, baritone
Mendelssohn: Elijah
7:30 p.m. Symphony Center

Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Stilian Kirov, conductor
Lee Shirer, horn
Huynh: TBA (world premiere)

Boulogne: Symphony No. 1

Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 4

Haydn: Symphony No. 104
7:30 p.m. Trinity Christian College, Palos Heights
ipomusic.org

April 14

Lakeview Orchestra
Jeffrey Parthun, conductor
Jan Vargas Nedvetsky, cellist
Shostakovich: Festive Overture
Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme
J. Strauss, Jr.: Eljen a Magyar!
Bizet: Carmen Suite No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise from Eugene Onegin
Vaughan Williams: English Folk Song Suite
Powell: How to Train Your Dragon
Richards: La Suerte de los Tontos
2 p.m. Athenaeum Center
lakevieworchestra.org

Music of the Baroque
Nicholas Kraemer, conductor
Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in E Major (“Spring”)
Telemann: “Cricket” Symphony
Vivaldi: Flute Concerto in D Major (“The Goldfinch”)
Telemann: Violin Concerto in A Major (“The Frogs”)
Haydn: Symphony No. 83 in G Minor (“The Hen”)
3 p.m. North Shore Center, Skokie
baroque.org

Yefim Bronfman, pianist
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 7
Schubert: Piano Sonata in A minor
Schumann: Arabeske
Salonen: Sisar
Schumann: Carnival Scenes from Vienna
3 p.m. Symphony Center

UChicago Presents
Chicago Symphony Orchestra chamber concert
Haydn: Piano Trio No. 39 in G Major
Bartók: Contrasts
Brahms: Clarinet Quintet
3 p.m. Mandel Hall
chicagopresents.uchicago.edu

Newberry Consort
“Il Furioso: Music influenced by the life and art of Jacopo Tintoretto”
4 p.m. St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Evanston
newberryconsort.org

April 15

Music of the Baroque
Nicholas Kraemer, conductor
Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in E Major (“Spring”)
Telemann: “Cricket” Symphony
Vivaldi: Flute Concerto in D Major (“The Goldfinch”)
Telemann: Violin Concerto in A Major (“The Frogs”)
Haydn: Symphony No. 83 in G Minor (“The Hen”)
7:30 p.m. Harris Theater
baroque.org

Gateways Music Festival
Gateways Chamber Players
Tai Murray, violinist
Phylicia Rashad, narrator
Stravinsky: The Soldier’s Tale
Marsalis: A Fiddler’s Tale
7:30 p.m. Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, Evanston
music.northwestern.edu

April 16

Gateways Music Festival
Chamber Concert TBA
7:30 p.m. St. Mark United Methodist Church
gatewaysmusicfestival.org

April 17

Gateways Music Festival
Gateways Brass Collective
12:15 p.m. Seventeenth Church of Christ
gatewaysmusicfestival.org

Gateways Music Festival
Stewart Goodyear, pianist
7:30 p.m. Gavin Recital Hall, Evanston
gatewaysmusicfestival.org

April 18

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Tugan Sokhiev, conductor
Yulianna Avdeeva, pianist
Panufnik: Heroic Overture
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1 “Winter Dreams”
7:30 p.m. Symphony Center

April 19

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Tugan Sokhiev, conductor
Yulianna Avdeeva, pianist
Panufnik: Heroic Overture
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1 “Winter Dreams”
7:30 p.m. Wheaton College

Gateways Music Festival
Gateways Festival Orchestra
Anthony Parnther, conductor
Take 6
Bonds: Montgomery Variations

Elgar: Enigma Variations
Perkinson: Worship: A Concert Overture
7:30 p.m. Symphony Center
gatewaysmusicfestival.org

April 20

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Tugan Sokhiev, conductor
Yulianna Avdeeva, pianist
Panufnik: Heroic Overture
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1 “Winter Dreams”
7:30 p.m. Symphony Center

April 21

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Tugan Sokhiev, conductor
Yulianna Avdeeva, pianist
Panufnik: Heroic Overture
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1 “Winter Dreams”
3 p.m. Symphony Center

The EcoVoice Project
“Mass Reimagined”
New Earth Ensemble
Ignatian Voices
Snider: Mass for the Endangered
Dongryul Lee: “Kyrie eleison” from Missa Laudato Si (world premiere)
3 p.m. Loyola University/Madonna della Strada Chapel

April 25

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor 
Wynton Marsalis, trumpet
Adams: The Chairman Dances
Shostakovich: Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 1
Marsalis: Swing Symphony—All-American Pep
Prokofiev: Selections from Romeo and Juliet 
7:30 p.m. Symphony Center

April 26

UChicago Presents
Isidore Quartet
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 5 in E flat, Op. 44, no. 3
Wijeratne: Disappearance of Lisa Gherardini
Britten: String Quartet No. 2
7:30 p.m. Mandel Hall
chicagopresents.uchicago.edu

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor 
Wynton Marsalis, trumpet
Adams: The Chairman Dances
Shostakovich: Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 1
Marsalis: Swing Symphony—All-American Pep
Prokofiev: Selections from Romeo and Juliet 
7:30 p.m. Symphony Center

April 27

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor 
Wynton Marsalis, trumpet
Adams: The Chairman Dances
Shostakovich: Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 1
Marsalis: Swing Symphony—All-American Pep
Prokofiev: Selections from Romeo and Juliet 
7:30 p.m. Symphony Center

April 28

Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
Mahler: Symphony No. 6
3 p.m. Symphony Center 

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