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Chicago Symphony Orchestra

111 concerts

Founded in Chicago by conductor Theodore Thomas, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra became an international classical powerhouse under Fritz Reiner and Sir Georg Solti, famed for RCA “Living Stereo” best-sellers and acclaimed London Records recordings.

Holst's The Planets

18 concerts

A seven-movement orchestral suite composed by English composer Gustav Holst between 1914 and 1916, representing the planets of the Solar System.

The Planets

7 concerts

Gustav Holst's "The Planets" is an iconic English orchestral suite (1914-1917), blending late Romantic and early modern classical styles. Its seven movements, including the famous "Mars" and "Jupiter," offer vivid astrological characterizations. Renowned for groundbreaking orchestration and profound influence on film scores, it remains a globally celebrated classical masterpiece.

Daniel Harding

4 concerts

An acclaimed British conductor who serves as the music director of the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia and has been named the music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic starting with the 2027–2028 season, also known for his long-standing leadership of the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and his work as a commercial airline pilot.