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One of the most heartfelt musical dialogues ever written, Mozart’s Sinfonia concertante for violin and viola shares a program with Elgar’s stately, visionary Second Symphony.
Kick off the new season in style! Joyce DiDonato joins Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider and the CSO for a celebratory program of vocal selections and Mendelssohn’s enchanting A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Alice Sara Ott pairs Ravel’s inventive piano concertos in rare back-to-back performances, framed by Bizet’s Carmen Suite and Camille Pépin’s shimmering Celestial Waters.
Klaus Mäkelä leads Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique, a vivid tale of obsession and witchcraft. Viola virtuoso Antoine Tamestit shines in Harold in Italy.
Music Director Emeritus for Life Riccardo Muti conducts Dvořák’s New World Symphony, a celebration of American folk music, paired with Hindemith’s majestic Mathis der Maler.
Pianist Behzod Abduraimov returns to Symphony Center with Brahms’ Four Piano Pieces, Liszt’s Dante Sonata, Debussy’s Clair de lune and Stravinsky’s Petrushka.
Grammy-nominated children's-music songwriter Justin Roberts joins conductor Andrew Grams and the CSO for an investigation of the musical instruments in an orchestra.
2001: A Space Odyssey pairs stunning visuals with iconic music. André de Ridder leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in breathtaking live-to-picture performances.
Mexico’s leading orchestra, the Sinfónica de Minería, makes its Symphony Center debut with Carlos Miguel Prieto conducting works by Revueltas, Haydn and Paquito D’Rivera.
Joyce DiDonato and string trio Time For Three unite in an extraordinary collaboration inspired by the poetry of Emily Dickinson, with music by Kevin Puts.
Join legendary singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant for a program featuring a vibrant array of instrumental groups and musical styles. Perfect for ages 3-12.
Copland’s Lincoln Portrait anchors a stirring program spanning multiple generations of American composers. Distinguished actor and producer Harry Lennix joins as the narrator.
