Performances

Trio Mediæval brings glowing warmth to ancient music

It’s a testament to Chicagoans’ love of classical music and the […]

Jan 24, 2026
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Isidore Quartet delivers the musical heat at Winter Chamber Fest 

A wind-chill temperature of -15 at concert time did little to […]

Jan 24, 2026
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Worthy new works win out over voluminous words at Sinfonietta’s MLK program

Attending orchestral concerts can sometimes be an impersonal experience. In the […]

Jan 20, 2026
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Trio Seoul debuts at Winter Chamber Fest with weighty program

Trio Seoul made a superb debut at the Winter Chamber Music […]

Jan 19, 2026
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Ariel Quartet makes a magnificent return to Winter Chamber Festival

There was a fateful near-synchronicity to the appearance by the Ariel […]

Jan 17, 2026
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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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