Classical Elements

Schedule

Sat Mar 21 2026 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604 | Chicago, IL

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Conductor Mei-Ann Chen and members of the CSO embark on a musical exploration of air, fire and water. Journey through a musical depiction of the elements that help to create balance on planet Earth, and discover how we are all part of that harmony.

Perfect for ages 5-12

Performers
Members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Mei-Ann Chen conductor

Program to include selections from:
Holst (Orch. Hersh) Mars from The Planets
Smetana The Moldau
J. Strauss Thunder and Lightning Polka
Beethoven Symphony No. 6
Saint-Saëns Aquarium from The Carnival of the Animals
Stravinsky Infernal Dance from The Firebird
Price Symphony No. 1
Tchaikovsky Waltz of the Flowers from The Nutcracker
J. Strauss Waltzes 1 & 2 from Tales from the Vienna Woods
Rimsky-Korsakov Flight of the Bumble Bee from The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Holst (Orch. Hersh) Jupiter from The Planets
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220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604

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