Performances
Elgin Symphony plants its downtown flag at Harris Theater
In recent years, suburban orchestras have tried to broaden their audience […]
Nov 05, 2019
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Lyric Opera’s powerful “Dead Man Walking” comes to life with searing impact
Few composers have enjoyed the kind of triumphant success with their […]
Nov 03, 2019
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A world premiere, quirky Beethoven and noisy Liszt fill up a CSO matinee
The vagaries of scheduling meant that the first of this season’s […]
Nov 02, 2019
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Haymarket Opera stylishly revives a comic gem with “Dragon of Wantley”
Haymarket Opera Company has built an enviable reputation by unearthing seldom-performed […]
Oct 28, 2019
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An afternoon of sweet melancholy with Iestyn Davies and Fretwork
Friday evening at Mandel Hall, UChicago Presents offered an evening of […]
Oct 28, 2019
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Gerhaher and Huber illuminate the darkness in an evening of Mahler songs
Art song touring programs tend to be mix-and-match affairs: a little […]
Oct 26, 2019
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Afkham makes an admirable CSO return with Haydn, Strauss and Brahms
While no stranger to Chicago as an assistant to Bernard Haitink, […]
Oct 25, 2019
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Chamber Music Society delivers youthful Mozart, sublime Schubert
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMSLC) opened its ninth […]
Oct 24, 2019
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Kraemer, MOB bring home the venison with engaging “hunt” program
Just when one was convinced that clever concert programming had fallen […]
Oct 23, 2019
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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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