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Tech issues apart, Thirsty Ears Festival serves up a wide range of music in relaxed, al fresco setting

Access Contemporary Music kicked off its seventh annual Thirsty Ears Festival […]

Aug 14, 2022
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Alsop, CSO open Ravinia with poignant tribute, Romantic favorites

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra opened its 2022 Ravinia summer residency with […]

Jul 16, 2022
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Opera Festival of Chicago opens second season with a Rossini rarity

Keeping with its mission of performing rarely heard Italian operas, Opera […]

Jul 09, 2022
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Dancers, an interactive dress and audience participation enhance, detract in Chicago Sinfonietta finale

The Chicago Sinfonietta traversed the globe in their final concert of […]

May 17, 2022
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Apollo’s Fire wraps Chicago season with music of Mozart and Bologne

In the final concert of their inaugural Windy City concert series, […]

May 14, 2022
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Dover Quartet returns with polish, expressive intensity intact

According to the first line of their bio, the Dover Quartet […]

May 10, 2022
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Davis closes two decades at Lyric Opera with a stirring Beethoven Ninth

Chicago audiences have had the opportunity to recently fête two local […]

Apr 02, 2022
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The Chicago Ensemble serves up a varied menu from Beethoven to Hindemith

In the second program of its 45th season, The Chicago Ensemble […]

Mar 30, 2022
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Forsythe brings “Classical Heroines” to vibrant life with Kraemer, MOB

Nicholas Kraemer led Music of the Baroque in a program of […]

Mar 22, 2022
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Composer Marta Ptaszyńska is feted in style by the Zafa Collective

In an evening that was part concert, part homage, the Zafa […]

Mar 19, 2022
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