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Composer David Lang explores a secular transcendence in “Little Match Girl Passion” 20 Aug 2013 | 06:12 pm
In the classical music world, compositions titled “Passion” usually have a very specific focus—the story of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion and… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for ful...
Rachel Barton Pine delivers a unique evening with Paganini at Ravinia 19 Aug 2013 | 08:22 pm
Chicago native Rachel Barton Pine ignited Ravinia’s Bennett Gordon Hall with her performance of Paganini’s 24 Caprices Sunday night. The… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full...
Kalmar, Grant Park Orchestra wrap the season with Adams and Stravinsky 17 Aug 2013 | 11:37 pm
The final program of the Grant Park Music Festival, presented Friday night at the Pritzker Pavilion, served up a triptych… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other co...
Lisitsa’s Rachmaninoff heats up a chilly night at Grant Park 15 Aug 2013 | 09:38 pm
The penultimate program of the Grant Park Music Festival’s 79th season offered a Russian lineup with two rarities and a… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other cont...
New cellist makes a natural fit with Emerson Quartet 15 Aug 2013 | 10:05 am
String quartets come and go, but some have made a major cultural impact by their sheer longevity. Fewer still have… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, ...
Ravinia’s Steans Institute celebrates 25 years with a vocal feast and seven world premieres 14 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute had a 25th birthday party Monday night in Bennett Gordon Hall, and what a party: fifteen… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other co...
Powerful MacMillan and Schubert highlight Grant Park concert 10 Aug 2013 | 11:17 pm
The draw for the thousands who assembled Friday night in Millennium Park was likely the chance to hear the Grant… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, an...
CCR Facebook page is live 10 Aug 2013 | 02:21 am
In the four years since Chicago Classical Review began, we’ve done many things very well. Social media… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Carter’s bravura playing delivers the joy of sax at Grant Park 8 Aug 2013 | 10:23 pm
A perfect summer evening was the backdrop Wednesday night for a Grant Park Orchestra program of little-known but impeccably performed… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full lin...
Ravinia Britten performances cancelled due to Conlon surgery 8 Aug 2013 | 03:36 am
The performances of Benjamin Britten’s The Burning Fiery Furnace on August 17 at the Ravinia Festival have been canceled due… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other...
