Ravel Daphnis and Chloe
Schedule
Thu Mar 06 2025 at 07:30 pm to 09:15 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL
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Hear why Ravel is a classical music master, whether capturing the sensuous allure of Spain in Rapsodie espagnole or summoning “the Greece of [his] dreams” in his ravishing suite from Daphnis and Chloe. Barber’s Second Essay reflects the turbulent emotions of wartime. CSO Principal Clarinet Stephen Williamson solos in the world premiere of Indigo Heaven, a work written for him by American composer Christopher Theofanidis.Performers
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Gustavo Gimeno conductor
Stephen Williamson clarinet
Program
Barber Second Essay for Orchestra, Op. 17
Theofanidis Indigo Heaven for Clarinet and Orchestra [World Premiere, CSO Commission]
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
Ravel Suite No. 2 from Daphnis and Chloe
Sponsors
These concerts are supported in part by a generous grant from the E. Nakamichi Foundation.
These performances are made possible by the Juli Plant Grainger Fund for Artistic Excellence.
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Where is it happening?
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60604, United States,Chicago, IllinoisEvent Location & Nearby Stays: