The CSO’s 2026-27 season — the last before Klaus Mäkelä becomes full-time music director in fall 2027 — opens with a concert ...

Plus, there’s Andrew Bird and a good amount of Finnish music on deck, thanks to the incoming maestro, who walked us through the lineup.

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra's Music Director Designate juxtaposes his Finnish countryman's music on their shared national epic, the Kalevala, with the heroic life limned in the tone poem of Richard ...

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association (CSOA) announces 2026/27 Season programming for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and Symphony Center Presents (SCP) series. Marking its 136th concert ...

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In one of the most highly anticipated concerts of the season, guest conductor Jaap van Zweden led the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) in a multifaceted program featuring music from the Classical, ...

The longest strike in the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s 128-year history neared an end on Saturday, when its musicians voted to approve a new labor agreement that was brokered with the help of ...

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra has selected the Italian music director Riccardo Muti to lead its symphony for five years starting in the 2010-11 season, reports The New York Times. Chicago’s last full ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — The Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra is preparing for a once-in-a lifetime show. They’re bringing the sounds of the ...