Anne-Sophie Mutter Chicago Tickets - Chicago Symphony Orchestra

LineUp

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

42 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.

Anne-Sophie Mutter

2 concerts

Born in Rheinfelden, Germany, Anne-Sophie Mutter is a celebrated violinist known for her technical brilliance and emotive performances. A prodigy, she debuted with the Berlin Philharmonic under Herbert von Karajan at 13. She's recorded extensively with Deutsche Grammophon, with highlights like Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. An advocate for young musicians, she founded the Anne-Sophie Mutter Foundation. Her honors include four Grammys, Germany's Merit Cross, and collaborations with Yo-Yo Ma and André Previn. Notable works include premieres by Penderecki and Rihm, and her charitable activities are widely recognized.