Performances
Gaines’ tasteless “Figaro” proves just as deadly the second time around
Some nightmares are recurring. So one was reminded as Lyric Opera […]
Nov 10, 2024
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Muti, CSO at their best in a silver-screen night of showpieces with Golijov premiere
Riccardo Muti clearly is enjoying his late-career residencies as music director […]
Nov 09, 2024
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Blazing Copland, Kirchner highlight AMP’s 10th anniversary finale
Following successful collaborations with the Kontras Quartet and Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra […]
Nov 04, 2024
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Chicago Fringe Opera’s “Hindsight” is a harrowing retell of Leopold and Loeb
Newspapers called it “the crime of the century.” Although teenagers Nathan […]
Nov 02, 2024
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Muti returns with Uchida in CSO’s Beethoven bash
It may have been Halloween night at Orchestra Hall yet there […]
Nov 01, 2024
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Cummings brings fresh vitality to rarities in auspicious MOB debut
No, that wasn’t one of Charles Ives’ cacophonous aural landscapes that […]
Oct 29, 2024
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Apollo’s Fire brings theatrical verve to Bach’s Brandenburgs
Sometimes, the aura of reverence around Bach can suffocate performances of […]
Oct 27, 2024
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Runnicles returns and scores (again) with Strauss
It was five years ago that Donald Runnicles made his belated […]
Oct 25, 2024
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Newberry Consort kicks off season with a blast from the Jacobean past
The Newberry Consort opened their 38th season Friday night at Hyde […]
Oct 19, 2024
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Superb singers boost CSO program of Handel and Mozart
This is one of those occasional weeks when the Chicago Symphony […]
Oct 18, 2024
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