Carols as Home with the Imani Winds
December 21, 2023, 8:00 pm
Enjoy music and conversation with the pathbreaking ensemble Imani Winds.
A Baroque Christmas with Concerto Copenhagen & Il Giardino Armonico
December 20, 2023
The Christmas season was an extremely busy time for church composers in the eighteenth century: congregations expected newly written music every year.
VocalEssence: Welcome Christmas!
December 20, 2023, 8:00 pm
One of the premiere American vocal ensembles in concert.
Vivaldi, with the Four Seasons
December 19, 2023
Sampling Vivaldi concertos, culminating in the iconic Four Seasons.
Apollo’s Fire: Christmas on Sugarloaf Mountain
December 19, 2023, 8:00 pm
A beloved program of Appalachian music for the holidays.
Christmas Around the World
December 18, 2023, 5:00 pm
Candice Agree invites you to celebrate the season with a musical holiday journey, filled with carols, holiday folk melodies, and classical Christmas traditions from far and wide.
Advent 3, Rejoice!
December 17, 2023
Music reflecting the sense of expectation and impending joy at the coming of the Savior. Peter DuBois will share sacred choral and organ music from across the centuries, written in anticipation of the blessed event. Join us!
Snow Songs for the Winter Solstice
December 16, 2023
Nothing sparkles in the night like music! A flurry of new holiday songs plus warm notes from bygone days.
New Choral Music for the Season
December 16, 2023
Discover new music including Reena Esmail's A Winter Breviary and Roderick Williams's O Adonai.
Mozart’s The Magic Flute
December 16, 2023
The Met’s English-sung, family-friendly production of Mozart’s dazzling fairy tale returns.
Miracle of Miracles: Music for Hanukkah
December 12, 2023, 8:00 pm
The vocal ensemble Chicago a cappella highlights the creativity and vitality of American Jewish musical traditions.
Candles Burning Brightly
December 7, 2023, 8:00 pm
A wealth of entertaining music, a hilarious lesson on how to prepare a classic Hanukkah dish, and a timeless and touching holiday story.
Bach & Kuhnau Magnificats for Advent
December 6, 2023
A program for Advent featuring Magnificats and festival cantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach and Johann Kuhnau.
A Chicagoland Holiday Preview
November 29, 2023, 8:00 pm
A roundup of select concerts for the holiday season.
An All-American New Year’s Eve: Thomas Hampson Sings Copland and Porter
January 6, 2023
As the Mary and James G. Wallach Artist-in-Residence, baritone Thomas Hampson joined the Philharmonic in 2009 for an American New Year’s Eve celebration.
Civic Orchestra and Ryan Opera Center
January 1, 2023, 6:00 pm
Ring in the New Year with a performance that celebrates remarkable emerging artists in Chicago!
New Year’s Day in Vienna
January 1, 2023, 10:00 am
Cleveland Orchestra music director Franz Welser-Möst conducts the Vienna Philharmonic in the annual concert of lively and nostalgic music from the vast repertoire of the family of Johann Strauss and their contemporaries.
A New Year’s Eve Folkstage Farewell to Rich Warren
December 31, 2022, 8:00 pm
Founder and host of Folkstage since 1999, Rich Warren gives his final sign-off from WFMT, concluding an iconic career in radio that spans seven decades.
Masaaki Suzuki Conducts Choral Works by Bach and Mendelssohn
December 30, 2022
Masaaki Suzuki made his NY Phil debut leading Magnificats by Bach and Mendelssohn.
