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Chicago Symphony barrels its way through Orange County
Last Friday, Riccardo Muti and the Chicago Symphony made their long-awaited visit to the Southland with a one-night stop at Segerstrom Concert Hall in Costa Mesa. The whole affair had a “take it or leave it” feel, beginning with the curiously obscure program of works by Honegger, Mason Bates, and Franck, and ending with Mr. … Continue reading
Muti on conducting new music and conducting in general; reviews from CSO’s concerts in SF
Tonight, the Chicago Symphony arrives in Southern California after too long an absence. The antici . . . pation is finally coming to an end. You’ve downloaded your free MP3 of Franck’s Symphony in d minor, listened to it intently, and now you’re ready for the real thing. A few last minute bits of fun: Continue reading
Chicago Symphony coming to California; download free MP3 of Franck symphony to celebrate
The mighty Chicago Symphony Orchestra is coming to California next week, their first West Coast visit in decades. The impetus for their visit is to help the San Francisco Symphony celebrate their centennial, and since they made it this far, they’re making additional stops in Costa Mesa, Palm Desert, and San Diego. The CSO Brass … Continue reading
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