Performances

Dudok Quartet Amsterdam opens Winter Chamber Fest in style with Schubert, Shostakovich

Northwestern University’s Winter Chamber Music Festival is one a handful of […]

Jan 10, 2026
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A standout “Amahl” closes the year with warm Christmas spirit

Gian Carlo Menotti wrote of his Amahl and the Night Visitors, […]

Dec 22, 2025
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Kraemer-led MOB choral program provides customary holiday warmth

Music of the Baroque has put in some Christmas overtime this […]

Dec 20, 2025
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Mäkelä, CSO wrap the year with bracing contemporary works, Beethoven and Schumann

The final Chicago Symphony Orchestra program of 2025 offered much to […]

Dec 19, 2025
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Beset by illness, Apollo’s Fire still finds spark for Praetorius confection

December is an excellent time for concert-going, as most every classical […]

Dec 15, 2025
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Bella Voce refreshes the mind and spirit with Baroque Christmas program

There are countless choices for seasonal concerts to provide sustenance this […]

Dec 15, 2025
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Noseda, Ehnes make successful CSO returns in musical rarities

It has been 14 years since Gianandrea Noseda last led a […]

Dec 12, 2025
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Compelling Aucoin premiere sparks a thrilling evening with Popelka, CSO

Holiday concerts tend to dominate the local musical landscape this time […]

Dec 05, 2025
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Salieri’s “Falstaff” proves delightful fun in COT’s clever updating

Verdi’s Falstaff of 1893 is a bona-fide masterpiece. Antonio Salieri’s stage […]

Dec 04, 2025
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Glover, MOB herald the season with a lively and moving “Messiah”

At a time of year when performances of Messiah tend to […]

Dec 02, 2025
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