Community Concert: Muti Conducts Vivaldi & Handel Water Music

Jan 28, 2022
Muti Conducts Saint-Georges, Price & Beethoven 3

Overview

Riccardo Muti conducts a program of Baroque masterpieces by Vivaldi and Handel. CSO musicians are prominently featured in two defining examples of Vivaldi’s mastery of the concerto form. Concluding the program is Handel’s grand and celebrated Water Music.

Note Location: Apostolic Church of God

Safe and Sound: Patrons are required to wear face coverings at all times and in all areas of the church, including while seated during the performance. There will not be a COVID-19 vaccination or negative test check for this event. Patrons who are not feeling well, are exhibiting any COVID-19 symptoms or have had or been exposed to COVID-19 in the past 10 days, should not attend.

Socially distanced-seating is available on a first-come, first-seated basis and subject to venue capacity. Your advance reservation does not guarantee seating. Overflow seating will be available as needed to watch the concert via livestream. Please plan to arrive early; doors will open at approximately 5:30 p.m.

  • Venue
    Community Venue
  • Price Range
    Free
  • Length
    1 hour 10 minutes
  • Program Book
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Program
Vivaldi

Concerto for Four Violins in B Minor, RV 580

Vivaldi

Flute Concerto in G Minor (La Notte), RV 439

Handel

Water Music, Suite No. 1

Performers
Music Director Emeritus for Life
Principal Flute
The Erika and Dietrich M. Gross Principal Flute Chair
Concertmaster
The Louis C. Sudler Chair, endowed by an anonymous benefactor
Associate Concertmaster
The Cathy and Bill Osborn Chair
Assistant Concertmaster
The Ling Z. and Michael C. Markovitz Chair
Assistant Concertmaster
Sponsors

This performance is generously sponsored by an anonymous donor.

This performance receives generous support from the Shebik Community Engagement Programs Fund.

This community concert is partially supported by a grant from The Recording Industry's Music Performance Trust Fund.


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The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association wants to ensure your visit to Apostolic Church of God is safe and sound.

Patrons are required to wear face coverings at all times and in all areas of the church, including while seated during the performance. There will not be a COVID-19 vaccination or negative test check for this event. Patrons who are not feeling well, are exhibiting any COVID-19 symptoms or have had or been exposed to COVID-19 in the past 10 days, should not attend.

Socially distanced-seating is available on a first-come, first-seated basis and subject to venue capacity. Your advance reservation does not guarantee seating. Overflow seating will be available as needed to watch the concert via livestream. Please plan to arrive early; doors will open at approximately 5:30 p.m.