Crain-Maling Foundation CSO Young Artists Competition Finals

Schedule

Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm

Location

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

The Crain-Maling Foundation CSO Young Artists Competition is a prestigious concerto competition for Illinois’ top young soloists. This year’s competition is open to strings. Finalists perform live in Orchestra Hall, accompanied by the Civic Orchestra of Chicago and led by Naomi Woo.

Tickets are free, reservations are required.

Performers
Civic Orchestra of Chicago
Naomi Woo conductor

Program
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, I. Allegro
Ella Wimbiscus, Cello
Kabalevsky Cello Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Cadenza I., II. Presto marcato
Gabriel Raviv, Cello
Korngold Violin Concerto in D major, I. Moderato nobile
Cecilia O'Malley, Violin
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, I. Allegro moderato
Sebastian Manning, Violin

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

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