Overview

Discover the pinnacle of 20th-century symphonic expression and innovation. Sibelius’ Symphony No. 7 is
a profound exploration of Nordic landscapes, captivating listeners with its poignant melodies and
introspective themes. Prokofiev’s Fifth Symphony — a bold tribute to the unyielding grandeur of the
human spirit — closes the program.

Tickets are free, $5 fee applies.

Program
Sibelius

Symphony No. 7

Prokofiev

Symphony No. 5

Performers
Principal Conductor, Civic Orchestra of Chicago
The Robert Kohl and Clark Pellett Principal Conductor Chair
Sponsors

The 2023/24 Civic Orchestra season is generously sponsored by Lori Julian for the Julian Family Foundation, which also provides major funding for the Civic Fellowship program.