Mälkki, Liebermann & Mahler 4

Susanna Mälkki onstage with Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Orchestra Hall onstage with Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Orchestra Hall

Todd Rosenberg Photography

Susanna Mälkki leads the world premiere of Liebermann’s Flute Concerto No. 2, a CSO-commissioned featuring Principal Flute Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson. The program opens with Wagner’s Prelude to Act I of Lohengrin and closes with Mahler’s Symphony No. 4 in G Major, featuring soprano Ying Fang.

Broadcast available through January 19, 2028

Mozart Overture to The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492
Daniel Barenboim conductor 
1979
(Deutsche Grammophon)

Wagner Prelude to Act I of Lohengrin
Liebermann Flute Concerto No. 2, Op. 142
ENCORE Debussy Sryinx 
Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson flute
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G Major
Ying Fang soprano
Susanna Mälkki conductor
March 2024


Production
Brian Wise producer
Charlie Post audio engineer
Lisa Simeone host

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