Performances

A bounteous American feast served up with panache by the Illinois Philharmonic

The Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra’s season-opening, all-American program had something for everyone: […]

Oct 20, 2019
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Witty works for an empress open Newberry Consort season  

The indefatigable Newberry Consort opened its 33rd season at its namesake […]

Oct 19, 2019
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Composer Rouse writes his epitaph in final masterpiece unveiled in Cincinnati

Cincinnati. One of the country’s most venerable ensembles, the Cincinnati Symphony […]

Oct 18, 2019
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Gerstein launches Beethoven sonata cycle with insight, panache

Just a couple hours after the Chicago Marathon concluded Sunday, a […]

Oct 14, 2019
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With a new tenor, Fourth Coast Ensemble offers an offbeat mix

Saturday evening at the University of Chicago’s Logan Center, while Third […]

Oct 14, 2019
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Uneven singing, lack of dramatic fire make for low-voltage Verdi in Lyric’s “Luisa Miller”

With a worthy cast, a new production and Enrique Mazzola making […]

Oct 13, 2019
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Haas premiere highlights Third Coast Percussion’s UC concert

“We made it to season two!” Thus University of Chicago music and […]

Oct 13, 2019
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Academy Chamber Ensemble triumphs in UChicago Presents opener

Four years ago travel delays nearly caused the touring Academy of […]

Oct 12, 2019
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Two impressive CSO debuts and a rousing Polish rarity

It’s not often that one encounters two artist debuts in a […]

Oct 11, 2019
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Trumpet guest lifts a mixed opener for Lakeview Orchestra

For a community ensemble not yet a decade old, the Lakeview […]

Oct 09, 2019
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