Performances
Soprano Slack brings heartening spirit of freedom to Montgomery songs
Carlos Kalmar, now in his 25th and final season as the Grant […]
Jun 20, 2024
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Eclectic Grant Park Chorus concert undermined by lack of programs
While the Millennium Park performances of the Grant Park Orchestra and […]
Jun 18, 2024
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Haymarket Opera triumphs with exciting account of Handel’s “Resurrezione”
Haymarket Opera Company has been on a Handelian roll since its […]
Jun 15, 2024
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Rarities by Elgar and Holst soar at Grant Park Music Festival
The Grant Park Music Festival hit cruising speed Friday night at […]
Jun 15, 2024
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Bell, CSO make worthy case for quintuple-composer “Elements”
As awful as it was, the Covid-19 lockdown did have one […]
Jun 14, 2024
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Gerhardt’s fresh, expressive Dvořák highlights mixed Grant Park opener
The skies were clear, the temperature pleasant and humidity comfortable for […]
Jun 13, 2024
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Vibrant violin finale closes North Shore Chamber Music Festival
The North Shore Chamber Music Festival has become a reliable musical […]
Jun 09, 2024
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French rarities shine brilliantly with Denève, Thibaudet and CSO
Few national musics have been as neglected at Orchestra Hall over […]
Jun 07, 2024
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Kontras Quartet brightens a rainy day with bracing array of American music
What a pleasure to spend a rainy Chicago Saturday afternoon listening […]
Jun 02, 2024
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Worlds collide at CSO, with percussion premiere and moving Bruckner
The competing exigencies of program scheduling can make for strange bedfellows. […]
May 31, 2024
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