Civic Wind Ensemble
Schedule
Mon Feb 16 2026 at 07:30 pm to 09:10 pm
UTC-06:00Location
220 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604 | Chicago, IL
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The Civic Orchestra explores the sublime and boundless world of wind ensemble music led by Mallory Thompson, who was director of bands at Northwestern University for nearly three decades. Globally recognized for her passionate, insightful interpretations, Thompson makes her Civic podium debut conducting landmark pieces from Mozart and Richard Strauss to Holst, Stravinsky and Tower.Ticket Information: Pay what you wish, starting at $5, for this concert.
Performers
Civic Orchestra of Chicago
Mallory Thompson conductor
Program
Tower Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman, No. 1
Stravinsky Symphonies of Wind Instruments (1947 revision)
Harbison Music for Eighteen Winds
Dorn Never Forgetting
Holst First Suite in E-flat for Military Band, Op. 28 No. 1
Mozart Finale from Serenade No. 10 in B-flat Major, K. 370a (Gran Partita)
R. Strauss Introduction and Allegro from Symphony for Winds in E-flat Major, Op. Posth. (Happy Workshop)
Sponsors
The Civic Orchestra of Chicago acknowledges support from the Illinois Arts Council
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