Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium to lead Strauss’s grand mythological epic, a tour de force for orchestra and soloists alike.

This seminal opera captivates with its exotic setting and dramatic story of the cold-hearted Princess Turandot and her suitors.

Former Music Director Alan Gilbert leads the orchestra, chorus, and soloists in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9. The program opens with the U.S. premiere of Frieze, a New York Philharmonic Co-Commission composed by Mark-Anthony Turnage.

“This is a tra-ge-dy. It’s not going to go right in the end. And that’s hard.”

The season includes 9 programs, including concerts from opera and musical theater royalty.

Jessie Montgomery, Carlos Simon, and Jasmine Barnes join WFMT to preview the season premiere of CSO MusicNOW.

Next year’s lineup of six mainstage operas offers choices for traditional and contemporary opera fans alike.

A survey of great tenors known for their interpretations of Verdi. Russell Thomas stars the title role Verdi’s Ernani which opens the 2022-23 season of Lyric Opera of Chicago.

It’s been a very Puccini year for conductor Eun Sun Kim. In the span of 9 months, she’ll have conducted two Toscas, two Bohèmes, and a Turandot. Here’s how she continues to find the new in these beloved scores.

Plus a world premiere, Chicago-set take on ‘The Barber of Seville’ and the return of ‘West Side Story’

The production was scheduled to be performed at Lyric Opera House between February 16-27 and is now set to be performed in June.

Today, Lyric Opera of Chicago announced its 2018/19 including special performances by sopranos Anna Netrebko and Renée Fleming.

Lyric Opera of Chicago announced its 2016-17 season, scheduled to include eight opera productions on its main stage, one opera production at the Harris Theater, and one musical.