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Van Zweden and CSO give new luster to Bartók classic

There was something of a family aura to Thursday night’s Chicago […]

May 31, 2013
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Chicago Chorale spotlights a century of a cappella music

Although the designation “a cappella” has come to signify singing without […]

May 21, 2013
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Lincoln Center Chamber players pay homage to Britten in centennial year

“Welcome to Lincoln Center,” said pianist and Lincoln Center Chamber Music […]

May 09, 2013
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Osorio celebrates Cinco de Mayo with Latin piano rarities  

Being a beautiful spring day and Cinco de Mayo at that, […]

May 06, 2013
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Final Beethoven sonata forms centerpiece of memorable Kissin recital

It was piano Nirvana over the weekend with Symphony Center playing […]

Apr 29, 2013
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Babayan brings new luster to “Goldberg Variations” at Bach Week Festival

Celebrating its 40th anniversary, Bach Week Festival is stretching across a […]

Apr 22, 2013
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Muti artfully draws parallels between late Mozart and middle Beethoven

After the previous week’s Chicago Symphony Orchestra performances of the Bach […]

Apr 21, 2013
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Chicago Master Singers offer rare Jongen mass and other celestial delights

It isn’t every day that you get to hear a performance […]

Apr 13, 2013
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Chicago Bach Project culminates in a memorable Mass in B minor  

“It is finished,” to quote a biblical line associated with the […]

Mar 28, 2013
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Young cellist provides the highlight in mixed evening from Illinois Philharmonic

Continuing his first season as the new music director of the […]

Mar 24, 2013
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