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The spirit of Buddha resides in the sound of the taiko
Fumio Ishizaka was born and raised in Japan, but his first encounter with the country’s venerable and venerated art of…
For Beatrice Rana, the piano has always been her destiny
There was never a precise moment when Beatrice Rana decided that she wanted to make the piano her career. Like…
The CSO and Muti serve as cultural ambassadors on their 2019 Asia Tour
In mid-January, Zell Music Director Riccardo Muti and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra embarked on their second tour of Asia and…
The Chieftains’ chief vows: ‘This is what Irish music will do for you’
After leading Irish folk supergroup The Chieftains for nearly six decades, from the early years of toiling in obscurity to…
Some fast facts about jazz and classical maestro Paquito D’Rivera
Though best known as a master of Latin jazz, Paquito D’Rivera straddles many musical worlds, including classical. A composer as…
Video: The CSO, Simon Trpčeski and Pablo Heras-Casado in Rach 3
After an acclaimed 11-concert tour of Asia, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra returned to Orchestra Hall for its first performances since…
Muti Conducts the Mozart Requiem, February 2019 (CSO)
Tickets and More Information Options for Program Books and Program Notes Our ushers will present you with a printed program…
Happy birthday, Renée Fleming!
Wishing a very happy sixtieth birthday to the incomparable American soprano Renée Fleming! For nearly thirty years, Fleming has been…