From Blockbuster Movies to Lollapalooza: How Chicago Philharmonic Is Breaking Genre Barriers and Changing the Game for Orchestras The Chicago Philharmonic, now celebrating its 35th season, is asking a very important question: How do we make orchestra concerts for everyone? The orchestra, founded in 1989 by principal musicians of the Lyric Opera Orchestra,… Continue reading Chicago Philharmonic Featured in Better Magazine
Month: December 2024
Love Actually in Concert: Holiday Magic with Chicago Philharmonic
“This was a great night at the movies with the Chicago Philharmonic. The live soundtrack elevates any movie, but it is extra special with Love Actually on the big screen.” – Kathy D. Hey, Third Coast Review Love Actually in Concert: A Festive Evening at The Auditorium On December 7, 2024, Love Actually… Continue reading Love Actually in Concert: Holiday Magic with Chicago Philharmonic
Bobby Weir & Chicago Philharmonic Featured in Forbes
“While the Grateful Dead are known for the magic of their live improvisational prowess, an orchestra isn’t, a group trained instead to read sheet music and flawlessly replicate the notes printed on it in the live setting. “But from 1973’s Wake of the Flood, the epic “Weather Report Suite” was an early highlight, a… Continue reading Bobby Weir & Chicago Philharmonic Featured in Forbes