The maestro has appeared more frail since 2022, canceling scheduled performances that included a new production of Wagner's ...
Daniel Barenboim, the eminent conductor and pianist who stepped back from engagements in recent years citing health concerns, ...
Conductor Daniel Barenboim says he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. The 82-year-old issued a statement Thursday ...
In seven seasons as music director at the Chicago Opera Theater ... Just like Daniel Barenboim with his West-Eastern Divan Orchestra [a blend of Israeli and Arab musicians], the Refugee Orchestra ...
The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra was co-founded by Daniel Barenboim and the ... the ensemble is joined by Barenboim himself for a celebration of great orchestral repertoire. Mendelssohn’s Symphony ...
WBEZ contributor Hannah Edgar reports. Audio provided by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, recorded in 2021 and featuring Robert Chen, violin; John Sharp, cello; Stephen Williamson, clarinet ...
Members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra played Olivier Messiaen’s “Quartet for the End of Time” Sunday at UChicago’s Mandel Hall. Romantic love gets all the buzz in February, but ...
The week goes beyond traditional plays, with tickets available this year for Hubbard Street Dance, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Lyric Opera and The Second City. Here are a few highlights to ...
Continuing its educational concert series under the leadership of assistant conductor Geoffrey Larson, the Windsor Symphony Orchestra performed for 1,500 students at the Capitol Theatre on ...
Here the orchestra perfectly caught the teasing tone as the cuckoo and nightingale engage in a singing contest, and the other animals cavort around them. Then, in one of the most beautiful moments of ...