Performances

Lim’s romanticized “Goldbergs” brings mixed results in Boston recital debut – Oct 24, 2025

For many pianists, the musical, intellectual, and physical rigors of J. […]

Compelling Garrop premiere anchors Chicago Philharmonic’s Ear Taxi concert – Oct 22, 2025

Among the 210 composers whose music is being given this month […]

Belcea Quartet delivers world-class artistry in Chicago – Oct 22, 2025

The world’s greatest chamber groups always make one feel that whatever […]

Mäkelä returns to Chicago Symphony for a brilliant and blazing night of Berlioz – Oct 18, 2025

The burgeoning partnership of Klaus Mäkelä and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra […]

Sierra and Villazón shine brightly in Met’s new “Sonnambula” – Oct 08, 2025

For such a famous opera, a vehicle for some of the […]

Met’s “Kavalier & Clay” mixes stunning production with largely lightweight music – Sep 23, 2025

The best works of art, in any medium, are built to […]

“Orfeo” in excelsis: Outstanding cast opens Music of the Baroque’s season in dramatic style  – Sep 17, 2025

In recent years Music of the Baroque has traditionally opened a […]

Organist Jacobs illuminates Bach’s “Art of Fugue” in living color – Sep 12, 2025

For an evening’s entertainment, which would you choose–the movie Oppenheimer or […]

Rare Bruch, familiar Beethoven take flight in Vänskä’s Grant Park debut – Jul 04, 2025

The Grant Park Music Festival’s podium batting average is impressive, invariably […]

Muti wraps the Chicago Symphony’s season with a powerful Verdi Requiem (again) – Jun 21, 2025

When the current Chicago Symphony Orchestra season was announced last year, […]