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6 Infamous, Disastrous Classical Premieres

Some of today’s most beloved works of classical music weren’t well received when they made their debuts!

Adela SkowronskiAugust 11, 2021

Associated PressAugust 9, 2021

Adela SkowronskiAugust 6, 2021

Associated PressFebruary 7, 2023

Dudamel is scheduled to conduct three performances of Mahler’s Ninth Symphony in May.

Hannah EdgarFebruary 7, 2023

A conversation with Lucy Bright about the ethical considerations of music supervision, Tár’s most surprising musical Easter eggs, and more.

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Associated PressAugust 4, 2021

Carnegie Hall has not had a performance since March 13, 2020.

Keegan MorrisJuly 27, 2021

July 28, 2021, the 80th birthday of the CSO music director, is Riccardo Muti Day in Chicago, Mayor Lori Lightfoot has proclaimed.

Oliver CamachoJuly 23, 2021

The new company launches with fully staged works by Puccini and Wolf-Ferrari, plus a concert inspired by Dante’s Divine Comedy.