Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast Series

Sundays at 8:00 pm
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast Series

Hear live performances by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra every week

The Chicago Symphony presents a full range of orchestral works under the seasoned baton of music director Riccardo Muti. The top-tier soloists and guest conductors complete the series with artists like Yo-Yo Ma, Hilary Hahn, and Daniil Trifonov; as well as Esa-Pekka Salonen, Mitsuko Uchida, and Bernard Haitink. The two-hour Chicago Symphony Orchestra broadcasts include dynamic and innovative commentary which takes the listener behind the scenes and into the music.

The Song of the Earth

March 31, 2024, 8:00 pm

The CSO celebrates Easter Sunday in music by Schumann, Goldmark, and Mahler.

Mäkelä Conducts López Bellido & Mahler 5

April 7, 2024, 8:00 pm

Klaus Mäkelä returns to the CSO podium.

Rakitina, Weilerstein, & Tchaikovsky

April 21, 2024, 8:00 pm

Anna Rakitina makes her debut with the CSO leading an all-Tchaikovsky program. Included in the program is the Russian Romantic master’s Capriccio Italien, Variations on a Rococo Theme, Pezzo capriccioso, plus Suite from The Nutcracker.