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The 80-year-old maestro is making up for lost time as Chicago Symphony’s music director with a packed 2022 programme
Jennifer Higdon’s concerto for three trombones and tuba showcased impressive virtuosity
Conductor Riccardo Muti on an ambitious orchestral exchange
This concert marked a warming of the relationship between Riccardo Muti and La Scala
Riccardo Muti conducted a refined concert performance of Verdi’s opera
In Scriabin’s gigantic Symphony No. 3, Muti found precision amid increasingly wild theatricality
This performance of Verdi’s opera reveals the rare harmony between conductor and ensemble
One didn’t have to love the music to love the Chicago Symphony’s music-making
If 2011 has ended in a mood of economic pessimism then it is all the more reason for dwelling on aspects of life that might restore the human spirit
The répétiteur, who can seem so downtrodden and anonymous, can in fact be a kind of benign Svengali
The city embraces Riccardo Muti with open and loving arms
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