Live from Millennium Park: CSO Concert for Chicago

June 27, 2023, 6:30 pm

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Riccardo Muti conducts the CSO at Millennium Park in a Concert for Chicago
Riccardo Muti conducts the CSO at Millennium Park in a Concert for Chicago (Photo: Todd Rosenberg courtesy CSO)

Celebrate Zell Music Director Riccardo Muti’s remarkable time with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at this free concert in Millennium Park. Enjoy performances of the heartfelt Andante moderato, written by longtime Chicago resident Florence Price, and Tchaikovsky’s exhilarating Fifth Symphony as the CSO closes the 2022/23 season — and Maestro Muti’s stellar tenure as music director — in style.

Hear the concert aired live on WFMT.

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Riccardo Muti becomes Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s music director emeritus for life

Associated Press | June 23, 2023

The announcement was made on the stage of Orchestra Hall on Friday night after a performance of Beethoven’s “Missa Solemnis,” the start of Muti’s final subscription weekend as music director.

Playlist

Florence Price: Andante moderato
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5

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