by Mark Thomas Ketterson | September 30, 2025Baroque Orchestra Apollo’s Fire Performs a Perfect Jewel of Opera for Chicago Jeannette Sorrell, founder and artistic director of Apollo's Fire, speaks about why Henry Purcell’s "Dido and Aeneas" is gorgeous and immediately accessible.
by Mary Wisniewski | September 23, 2025“A Night of Mellon Collie and Infinite Sadness” Transforms A Nineties Icon for the Lyric Opera James Lowe, a Grammy-nominated composer, director and arranger, discusses collaborating with Billy Corgan, The Smashing Pumpkins’ front man and lead songwriter.
by Dennis Polkow | June 5, 2025Reflective Return: After Philly Detour, Esteban Batallán Is Back at His CSO “Dream Job”
by Dennis Polkow | December 12, 2024Maestro Who? Muti on Mäkelä, the Coppola Connection and the State of the Orchestra
by Dennis Polkow | November 26, 2024Music to Knowell: Where to See Classical Music This Holiday Season
by Dennis Polkow | November 21, 2024Bruckner on Tour: Kirill Petrenko and the Berliner Philharmoniker Return to CSO
by Dennis Polkow | September 10, 2024Baroque on the Water: Dame Jane Glover Brings Handel to the Chicago River and Starts the Season with “Creation”
