Chicago Symphony Orchestra

THURSDAYS @ 8PM

This weekly program presents concerts by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, one of the leading orchestras in the United States, and its acclaimed Music Director Riccardo Muti. Hosted by Lisa Simeone, the series features live concert performances by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, recorded at Symphony Center, alongside selections from the orchestra's expansive catalog of commercial recordings. Every program is designed to illustrate fascinating stories found inside the music, as well as present insights from the performers themselves.

3/19

Riccardo Muti and Fritz Reiner, conductors

Esteban Batallan, trumpet

Georg Philipp Telemann: Trumpet Concerto in D Major

Sergei Prokofiev: Suite from Lieutenant Kije, Op. 60

Michael Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in D Major

Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 4 in C minor, D. 417 "Tragic"

Richard Strauss: Le bourgeois gentilhomme, Op. 60

 

3/26

Ricardo Muti and Fritz Reiner conductors

Johann Strauss, Jr.: Overture to Der Zigeunerbaron

Paul Hindemith: Mathis der Maler Symphony

Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 "From the New World"

Isaac Albeniz: Navarra

Isaac Albeniz: Fete-Dieu a

Isaac Albeniz: Triana from Iberia, Book II