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Review: Jaap van Zweden and the CSO Give an Engrossing Performance of Mahler’s 7th Symphony

Under the direction of Jaap van Zweden, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra gave an engrossing performance of a symphony that is challenging to all involved: Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 7. In […]

  • Louis Harris
  • April 19, 2025
    • Classical , Music , Reviews

    Review: Driehaus Museum Hosts CSO Chamber Musicians to Uneven Results

    As part of its efforts to mix music with an art exhibit currently on display, the Driehaus Museum hosted members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for an evening of chamber […]

  • Louis Harris
  • April 10, 2025
    • Classical , Music , Reviews

    Review: Berlin’s Leonkoro Quartet Entertains in Hyde Park With a Mix of Early to Modern Music

    Before returning to their homes in Berlin, the Leonkoro Quartet finished their North American tour with an entertaining concert at Logan Center in Hyde Park on Friday night. Formed in […]

  • Louis Harris
  • April 6, 2025
    • Classical , Music , Reviews

    Review: Letters From Home Is Music for Body and Soul at Nova Linea Musica

    Nova Linea Musica (NLM) has a mission as an incubator for music and for giving a platform to those who bring that music to the world. Wednesday, March 12, was […]

  • Kathy D. Hey
  • March 16, 2025
    • Classical , Music , Reviews

    Review: A Spirited CSO and Chorus Perform MacMillan, Beethoven, and Haydn

    Under the nuanced direction of conductor Manfred Honeck, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus gave a spirited performance at Symphony Center on Thursday night. The first half of the program […]

  • Louis Harris
  • March 15, 2025
    • Classical , Music , Reviews

    Review: Miró Quartet Ends the Northwestern Winter Chamber Music Festival in an Entertaining Way

    The Miró Quartet from Austin, Texas, entertained a large audience to end the Northwestern Winter Chamber Music Festival on Sunday. In performing a program of classics by Franz Joseph Haydn […]

  • Louis Harris
  • January 29, 2025
    • Classical , Music

    Review: A Dazzling Evening of New Music and Artists in Residence by Nova Linea Musica

    Nova Linea Musica (NLM) presented its second concert on Wednesday at Guarneri Hall. It was a wonderful evening of dazzling performances, including new music from Chicago composer Paul Novak performed […]

  • Kathy D. Hey
  • January 18, 2025
    • Classical , Music , Reviews

    Review: Hallelujah for Too Hot to Handel—the Jazz Gospel Messiah at the Auditorium Theatre

    What do you get when you mix a chorus of 77 volunteers who put their heart and soul into a project and then stir in the orchestral wizardry of the […]

  • Kathy D. Hey
  • January 14, 2025
    • Classical , Music , Reviews

    Review: The Dover Quartet Brings Music Celebrating the Natural Beauty of America

    I have previously covered the Dover Quartet in their intimate performance at Guarneri Hall for Nova Linea Musica, and gave high praise to the gifted artists. I wish there were […]

  • Kathy D. Hey
  • January 11, 2025
    • Classical , Music , Reviews

    Review: Cedille Records Gets Vocal in a Fabulous Way

    In 2024 Chicago’s Cedille Records released several CDs featuring vocal music, continuing a trend from 2023. Several include world premier recordings of works by Chicago composers. Others resurrect long-ignored songs […]

  • Louis Harris
  • January 1, 2025
    • Classical , Music , Reviews

    Review: Pierrot Unmasked in Schoenberg’s Pierrot Lunaire from Albert Giraud’s Poetry in Guarneri Hall Presents

    Guarneri Hall Presents is a series of chamber concerts that began in 2018 and has continued to grow as a destination for classical music aficionados.  In October, guest presenter Nova Linea […]

  • Kathy D. Hey
  • December 12, 2024
    • Classical , Opera , Review , Stages

    Review: Mozart’s Figaro Is a Perfect Marriage at Lyric Opera

    We want to hear from you! Take our brief reader survey now and share your feedback on what you love at Third Coast Review—and what we could be doing better! Plus, everyone […]

  • Kathy D. Hey
  • November 15, 2024
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