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Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Manfred Honeck

May 31, 2024 at 1:30 PM · Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago, IL Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago, IL

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Chicago Symphony Orchestra

67 concerts

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, established in 1891 by Theodore Thomas, stands as a top American orchestra, renowned for precision and rich sound. It gained prominence under conductors like Fritz Reiner, who started its recording legacy, and Sir Georg Solti, substantially boosting its global acclaim and record sales. Their works with Mahler and Bruckner became iconic. Solti won the most Grammy Awards of any musician. The orchestra continuously reissues past revered recordings, maintaining its legacy. Recently, artists like Jessie Montgomery and Hilary Hahn collaborated with the ensemble.

Manfred Honeck

2 concerts

Born in Austria, conductor Manfred Honeck is known for late Romantic works and leading the Pittsburgh Symphony since 2008. He's noted for Mahler, Bruckner, Strauss, and Grammy nods.