Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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The CSO is a musical force in Chicago and around the world. More than 150 performances and events a year. 109 talented musicians. Internationally renowned conductors. Two award-winning composers-in- residence. Find out everything you need and want to know about the CSO.








Program Listings

May 23, 2013
Manfred Honeck and pianist Till Fellner

Strauss: Overture to Die Fledermaus 
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15 (Till Fellner, piano)
Dvorak: Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88
Haydn: Sinfonia Concertante in B-Flat Major (Eugene Izotov, oboe; David McGill, bassoon; Robert Chen, violin; John Sharp; cello; Bernard Haitink, conductor)
Beethoven: Overture to Fidelio, Op. 72b

May 30, 2013
Asher Fisch conducts Wagner and Schoenberg

Wagner: Siegfried Idyll 
Schoenberg: Violin Concerto, Op. 36 (Michael Barenboim, violin)
Mahler: Adagio from Symphony No. 10
Wagner: Prelude to Parsifal
Bach/Koopman: Concerto in C Major from BWV 1064 (Robert Chen, violin; Mathieu Dufour, flute; Eugene Izotov, oboe, William Buchman, bassoon)

June 6, 2013
Sir Mark Elder conducts a Shakespeare program

Delius: The Walk to the Paradise Garden 
Elgar: Falstaff, Symphonic Study in C Minor, Op. 68
Rimsky-Korsakov: Tale of the Invisible City of Kitezh
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet
Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story (Robert Spano, conductor)

June 13, 2013
Mitsuko Uchida conducts Mozart from the keyboard
 
Stravinsky: Concerto in D Major for String Orchestra
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 18 in B-Flat Major, K. 456
Mozart: Adagio and Fugue in C Minor, K. 546
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat Major, K. 271, Jeunehomme
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 11 in F Major, K. 413

June 20, 2013
Riccardo Muti conducts Bach

Bach: Mass in B Minor, BWV 232 (Eleonora Buratto, soprano; Anna Malavasi, mezzo-soprano; Saimir Pirqu, tenor; Adam Plachetka, bass-baritone; Chicago Symphony Chorus, Duain Wolfe, director)

June 27, 2013
Riccardo Muti conducts Carmina Burana

Smirnov: Space Odyssey (World Premiere)
Schubert: Symphony No. 3 in D Major, D. 200
Orff: Carmina Burana (Maria Grazia Schiavo, soprano; Max Emanuel Cencic, countertenor; Stéphane Degout, baritone)
Haydn: Symphony No. 39 in G Minor

July 4, 2013 (May be pre-empted)
Semyon Bychkov and the Labeques

Poulenc: Concerto for 2 Pianos in D Minor (Katya and Marielle Labeque, piano)
Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 78 (David Robertson, conductor)

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