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Highland ParkThe Abduction from the Seraglio

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Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (L'Enlèvement au sérail)
James Conlon; Harry Silverstein; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Chorus; Kathryn Lewek; Miles Mykkanen
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Manfred Honeck brings his über-dramatic Mozart Requiem to Chicago

Manfred Honeck conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra © Todd Rosenberg Photography
The Austrian conductor's loudest fortes and softest pianos pull together a dramatic arc from the Requiem, other Mozart works and chant. But it's not really a funeral. 

Klaus Mäkelä whets appetites for his upcoming Chicago tenure

Klaus Mäkelä conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra © Todd Rosenberg Photography
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra's Music Director Designate, still two years from taking charge, shows himself in command of the whole toolbox available from a great Mahler orchestra. 

Riccardo Muti concludes Chicago tenure with a divine Missa solemnis

Riccardo Muti accepts proclamation appointing him Music Director Emeritus for Life © Todd Rosenberg
Riccardo Muti selects Beethoven’s daunting Missa solemnis for his final performance as Music Director of the Chicago Symphony, a performance that proves worthy of his remarkable tenure.

Alain Altinoglu and the Chicago Symphony find beauty in rarely trodden territory

Celebrating its 60th anniversary, the Chicago Symphony Chorus made this evening truly distinctive.

Muti in his element in Italian opera excerpts

For the final week of the CSO season, Muti led a stirring program of operatic excerpts by Verdi, Puccini and Mascagni, along with a rarity by Boito.

Sublime Easter: Chicago Symphony and Dutoit

A religious-themed program made for a particularly moving Easter weekend concert from Dutoit and the CSO, highlighted by the serenity of Fauré’s Requiem.