Bachtrack logo

Muti opens Chicago season with a majestic Bruckner Seventh

Loading, please wait...
See full listing
“Muti’s keen direction ensured that matters were never rudderless”
Reviewed at Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago on 23 September 2016
Mussorgsky, Night on the Bare Mountain
Strauss R., Don Juan, Op.20
Bruckner, Symphony no. 7 in E major, WAB 107
Riccardo Muti, Conductor
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Klaus Mäkelä is speaking... Chicago is listening
****1
Matthew Aucoin’s Song of the Reappeared premieres in Chicago
*****
Manfred Honeck brings his über-dramatic Mozart Requiem to Chicago
****1
Daniela Candillari makes her Chicago Symphony Orchestra debut
****1
Polished Ravel x 2 from Alice Sara Ott with the Chicago Symphony
****1
Ravinia Festival opens with bombastic Gershwin, emotional Tchaikovsky
***11
More reviews...
Related articles
Loading image...
Opera in the blood: Speranza Scappucci
Loading image...
Bachtrack top ten: Richard Strauss
Loading image...
New songs: Jessie Montgomery in conversation
Loading image...
Ravinia Festival to undergo sweeping $75m renovation
Sam Jacobson