Author Archive

De Priest soars in Handel arias with Ars Musica

Ars Musica Chicago presented a small gem at Ravenswood’s historic All […]

May 04, 2026
at 11:08 am
No Comments

Apollo’s Fire explores varied music from an era of peace in the Holy City

Given the present state of affairs in the Middle East, it […]

Apr 19, 2026
at 11:33 am
No Comments

After a long absence, Kissin returns to CSO with compelling Scriabin rarity

Though Evgeny Kissin’s popular Orchestra Hall recitals bring him to Chicago […]

Apr 17, 2026
at 11:48 am
2 Comments

Dinnerstein excels in intelligent, thoughtful program for UChicago 

UChicago Presents hosted pianist Simone Dinnerstein in her Hyde Park debut […]

Mar 28, 2026
at 8:54 am
1 Comment

Chicago Chorale shines brightly in a Thompson masterwork

Bruce Tammen led his penultimate program as artistic director of the […]

Mar 15, 2026
at 10:55 am
No Comments

Sinfonietta fetes Women’s History Month with dance, symphonic firsts

The Chicago Sinfonietta marked Women’s History Month with a program of […]

Mar 08, 2026
at 10:26 am
No Comments

Annual Handel Week Festival wraps in style with choral rarities 

It has been a vexing season for any Chicagoan hoping to […]

Mar 02, 2026
at 9:00 am
No Comments

Ives gets a belated yet commanding birthday tribute with Hamelin’s “Concord” Sonata

The 150th birthday of American visionary Charles Ives passed largely unnoticed […]

Feb 23, 2026
at 1:07 pm
No Comments

A mixed bag of musical results as van Zweden returns to CSO

Jaap van Zweden’s recent podium stands with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra […]

Feb 13, 2026
at 11:44 am
4 Comments

Glover leads MOB in a program of Mozart and Bach en famille

Music often runs in the family. Saturday’s Music of the Baroque […]

Jan 25, 2026
at 10:16 am
No Comments

« Older Entries

Archive