July 5
Opera Festival of Chicago
Puccini: La Bohème
Alexandra Razskazoff, Nathan Granner, Catherine Antonia Samartin,
Joseph Lodato; Emanuele Andrizzi, conductor
2 p.m. North Shore Center, Skokie
operafestivalchicago.org
July 7
Rush Hour Concert
Varo String Quartet
Bacewicz: String Quartet No. 4
Haydn: String Quartet in C Major, Op. 20, no. 2
5:45 p.m. Holy Name Cathedral
Free admission
July 8
Grant Park Orchestra
Carlos Kalmar, conductor
Third Coast Percussion
Theofanidis: Drum Circles
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2
8 p.m. Millennium Park
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July 10
Grant Park Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Yevgeny Kutik, violinist
Schwantner: Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
8 p.m. Millennium Park
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July 11
Grant Park Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Yevgeny Kutik, violinist
Schwantner: Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
8 p.m. Millennium Park
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July 14
Rush Hour Concert
Abby Black, horn
Bridget Conley, tuba
Katherine Petersen, piano
Gillie: Five Quirky Miniatures
C. Schumann/Black: Piano Trio in G minor
Hildegard von Bingen/Conley: Suite of Antiphons
Lillian Yee: Trio (world premiere)
5:45 p.m. Holy Name Cathedral
Free admission
July 15
Grant Park Orchestra
Jeri Lynne Johnson, conductor
Michelle Cann, pianist
Still: Festive Overture
Ravel: Piano Concerto
Price: Symphony No. 3
6:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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July 16
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
James Conlon, conductor
Mozart: The Abduction from the Seraglio
Miles Mykkanen, Kathryn Lewek, Sarah Dufresne, Brenton Ryan and Morris Robinson.
7 p.m. Ravinia, Highland Park
July 17
Grant Park Orchestra
Grant Park Chorus
Christopher Bell, conductor
Janai Brugger, soprano
Sankara Harouna, baritone
MacMillan: Cantos Sagrados
Vaughan Williams: Toward the Unknown Region
Fauré: Requiem
6:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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July 18
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
James Conlon, conductor
Mozart: The Abduction from the Seraglio
Miles Mykkanen, Kathryn Lewek, Sarah Dufresne, Brenton Ryan and Morris Robinson.
1 p.m. Ravinia, Highland Park
Grant Park Orchestra
Grant Park Chorus
Christopher Bell, conductor
Janai Brugger, soprano
Sankara Harouna, baritone
MacMillan: Cantos Sagrados
Vaughan Williams: Toward the Unknown Region
Fauré: Requiem
6:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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July 19
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
María Dueñas, violinist
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
5 p.m. Ravinia, Highland Park
July 21
Rush Hour Concert
Merida Trio
Jennifer Jolley: The Lives & Opinions of Literary Cats
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 1 in B major
5:45 p.m. Holy Name Cathedral
Free admission
Grant Park Orchestra
Grant Park Chorus
Jason Seber, conductor
Blaine Krauss, vocalist
Tiffany Mann, vocalist
“Broadway Sings America”
6:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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July 22
Grant Park Orchestra
Enrico Lopez-Yañez. conductor
Troupe Vertigo
“Cirque: A Space Odyssey”
6:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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Augustin Hadelich, violinist
Music of Telemann, Paganini, Perkinson and Ysaÿe
7:30 p.m. Ravinia/Martin Theater, Highland Park
July 23
Grant Park Orchestra
Grant Park Chorus
Jason Seber, conductor
Blaine Krauss, vocalist
Tiffany Mann, vocalist
“Broadway Sings America”
6:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Mahler: Symphony No. 6
7:30 p.m. Ravinia, Highland Park
July 28
Rush Hour Concert
Christian Anderson and Jordan Olive, trumpets
Susanna Gaunt, horn
Adam Moen, trombone
Matthew Gaunt, tuba
Scheidt: Canzona Bergamasca
Albinoni: Sonata Op. 6, no. 11 “St. Marc”
Bach: The Art of Fugue
Ewald: Brass Quintet No 1
Dilorenzo: Fire Dance
5:45 p.m. Holy Name Cathedral
Free admission
July 31
Grant Park Orchestra
Kedrick Armstring, conductor
Gabriele Lara, violinist
Perkinson: Sinfonietta No. 1
Coleridge-Taylor: Violin Concerto
Ellington/Henderson: The Three Black Kings
Gershwin: An American in Paris
6:30 p.m. Harris Theater
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9
Simon: Good News Mass
7:30 p.m. Ravinia, Highland Park
August 1
Grant Park Orchestra
Kedrick Armstring, conductor
Gabriele Lara, violinist
Perkinson: Sinfonietta No. 1
Coleridge-Taylor: Violin Concerto
Ellington/Henderson: The Three Black Kings
Gershwin: An American in Paris
7:30 p.m. Harris Theater
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August 4
Rush Hour Concert
Oak Trio
Frank: Folk Songs
Dvořák: Piano Trio No. 4 “Dumky”
5:45 p.m. Holy Name Cathedral
Free admission
August 5
Grant Park Orchestra
Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor
Garrick Ohlsson, pianist
Contreras: Mariachitlán
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2
Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien
6:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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August 6
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Klaus Mäkelä, conductor
Daniel Lozakovich, violinist
Sibelius: Violin Concerto
Strauss: An Alpine Symphony
7:30 p.m. Ravinia, Highland Park
August 7
Grant Park Orchestra
Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor
Grant Park Chorus
Janai Brugger, soprano
Susan Platts mezzo-soprano
Andrew Haji, tenor
Kelly Markgraf, bass
Corigliano: Symphony No. 1
Mozart: Requiem
6:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Klaus Mäkelä, conductor
Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Debussy: Images—“Ibéria”
Stravinsky: The Firebird
7:30 p.m. Ravinia, Highland Park
August 8
Grant Park Orchestra
Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor
Grant Park Chorus
Janai Brugger, soprano
Susan Platts mezzo-soprano
Andrew Haji, tenor
Kelly Markgraf, bass
Corigliano: Symphony No. 1
Mozart: Requiem
7:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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August 11
Rush Hour Concert
Eric Gratz, violinist
Joseph Skerik, violist
Haddon Kay, cellist
Victor Santiago Asunción, pianist
Shaw: Thousandth Orange
Foote: Piano Quartet
5:45 p.m. Holy Name Cathedral
Free admission
August 12
Grant Park Orchestra
Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor
Anne Akiko Meyers, violinist
Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Glass: Violin Concerto No. 1
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9
6:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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August 14
Grant Park Orchestra
Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor
Karen Slack, soprano
Imara Miles, mezzo-soprano
John Matthew Myers, tenor
Jongwon Han, bass-baritone
Wolfe: Liberty Bell
Daugherty: Mount Rushmore
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
6:30 p.m. Millennium Park
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August 15
Grant Park Orchestra
Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor
Karen Slack, soprano
Imara Miles, mezzo-soprano
John Matthew Myers, tenor
Jongwon Han, bass-baritone
Wolfe: Liberty Bell
Daugherty: Mount Rushmore
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
7:30 p.m. Millennium Park
gpmf.org
August 18
Rush Hour Concert
Galvin Cello Quartet
Mozart/Moore: Overture to The Marriage of Fígaro
Wagner: Lohengrin—“Feierliches Stucke”
Rossini/Moore: Overture to The Barber of Seville
Massanet/Sabouret: Meditation from Thaïs
Strauss/Galvin Cello Quartet: Overture to Die Fledermaus
5:45 p.m. Holy Name Cathedral
Free admission
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