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During his first season as CSO principal librarian in 2023/24, Justin Vibbard had a full-circle moment when the Orchestra performed Bartók’s Suite from The Miraculous Mandarin — a shorter version of a piece he worked on as a Civic Orchestra Library Fellow. cso.org/experience/art…

This week on #CSOradio, Karina Canellakis makes her CSO podium debut in Strauss’s Ein Heldenleben. Opening the program is Thomas’ Brio, followed by Schumann’s Piano Concerto in A Minor with Kirill Gerstein. Listen now on demand on Experience CSO! cso.org/experience/aud…

Edmar Castañeda — a leading figure in the contemporary jazz harp field who will perform this May on the Symphony Center Presents Jazz series — discusses how he has drawn on his roots in Latin folkloric genres for his explorations with jazz. edmarcastaneda cso.org/experience/art…

Few composers have experienced the kind of meteoric rediscovery that Florence Price has enjoyed. On the occasion of her 138th birthday anniversary, learn about some of the recently published editions of her works and about her connection to Chicago. cso.org/experience/art…

Hear the signature sound of the CSO anywhere and go deeper into the music! Apple Music Classical's new listening guide highlights details in real time as the music unfolds. Try it now with the CSO recording of Berlioz Symphonie fantastique! #AppleMusicClassical classical.music.apple.com/gb/album/10345…

This week on #CSOradio: We celebrate the Chicago Symphony Chorus and its founder and first director Margaret Hillis in music by Bruckner, Bartók and Brahms. Tune in tonight on WFMT! Listen on demand starting tomorrow on Experience CSO. wfmt.com/2025/04/13/a-c…

“It has been sold out already for one year,” says conductor Jaap van Zweden of the CSO’s upcoming appearances at the esteemed Mahler Festival in Amsterdam, just the 3rd in history. Learn more about how to catch exclusive Chicago previews of the repertoire. chicagotribune.com/2025/04/14/chi…

Second music director Frederick Stock and the CSO gave the first U.S. performance of Mahler’s Seventh Symphony on April 15, 1921. “There was nothing Mahler could write which they could not play,” reported the Chicago Evening Post. @CSOArchives cso.org/experience/art…

Jaap van Zweden considers the music of Mahler to be “in my DNA.” Hear about his history with the great composer’s works before he brings the CSO to the world-famous Mahler Festival in Amsterdam this May, as the first American orchestra ever to be invited. youtube.com/watch?v=i4FwlL…

This week on #CSOradio: Julian Rachlin showcases his singular versatility as a violinist, violist and conductor, performing and leading works by Tchaikovsky, Mozart and Beethoven. WFMT Listen on demand starting tomorrow on Experience CSO. wfmt.com/2025/04/20/bee…