School Concert: Philharmonia Fantastique

Oct 17-18, 2024
School concerts

Overview

Animated film meets virtuosic concerto! Follow a magical sprite as it takes audiences inside musical instruments and shows how they work together as an orchestra. Created by former CSO Mead Composer-in-Residence Mason Bates and an Oscar-winning creative team, this film with live music builds to a spectacular finale.

Free tickets and transportation are provided to Chicago Public Schools attending CSO for Kids School Concerts and Once Upon a Symphony. For more information, visit the School Concerts FAQ page.

Schedule
Program to include
Simon

Motherboxx Connection

Beethoven

Allegro con brio from Symphony No. 5

Bates

Philharmonia Fantastique: The Making of the Orchestra [CSO Co-commission]

Sponsors

Support for this program is generously provided by the Leslie and John Burns Teacher Enrichment Fund