Orchestral
Audience Member Interrupts Daniel Hope Private Concert with Skype Call
Zubin Mehta, Israel Philharmonic Return to Chicago with Program of Beethoven and Bardanashvili
The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra has been a welcome visitor at Symphony Center five times since 1996. On Sunday, the orchestra, celebrated as Israel’s foremost cultural ambassador, will bring a program to Chicago that includes Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3 “Eroica,” Ravel’s La Valse and a work by contemporary Israeli composer Josef Bardanashvili. Zubin Mehta, the orchestra’s music director for life, will lead the program at Symphony Center on November 15 at 7:00 p.m. 10-Year-Old Charlie Kirby to Conduct Star Wars Theme With Columbus Symphony
A young musician will premiere with the Columbus Symphony as he has with several other large orchestras across the nation. Charlie Kirby, a 10-year-old on the rise to fame, will conduct his favorite piece from John Williams "The Imperial March."