Performances
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, […]
Ólafsson brings rarefied artistry to Bach, Beethoven and Schubert – Jun 10, 2025
It has been a jam-packed weekend for pianophiles. The three-week Van […]
Cliburn Competition closes with thunder and poetry – Jun 07, 2025
With medals hanging in the balance, the last three of six […]
