It’s been too long since we’ve seen Esa-Pekka Salonen on the podium. The conductor-composer, a youthful 66, had to bail on ...

Mavis Staples at Symphony Center, Chicago is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The future music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted his first performance at Symphony Center downtown Thursday night. Superstar Finnish conductor Klaus Mäkelä ...

The cool of the Arctic meets the warmth of Italy. The brooding, majestic themes of Sibelius’ Fifth Symphony evoke the remote landscapes of conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali’s native Finland.

"You just don’t have a chance to study with players from the Chicago Symphony." The McKnight Center, known for attracting top-tier performers, will host several more events in the coming months.

Gabriela Lara performs with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra as a CSO Fellow in 2022. Lara plays her debut concert as a member of the CSO’s first violin section on January 30 at Symphony Center.

The cool of the Arctic meets the warmth of Italy. The brooding, majestic themes of Sibelius’ Fifth Symphony evoke the remote landscapes of conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali’s native Finland.