26 February 2022
BEETHOVEN - Symphony No. 9
Time
8:00 PM
Venue
Symphony Center
Chicago IL
Program
Riccardo Muti assembles the combined forces of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chorus and internationally renowned soloists for “the symphony to end all symphonies” (The Guardian), Beethoven’s euphoric Ninth. A masterpiece whose staggering influence can be heard throughout classical music, it concludes with the famous Ode to Joy, which powerfully calls for understanding, peace and universal goodwill.
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Performers
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Riccardo Muti, Music Director
Janai Brugger, Soprano
Jennifer Johnson Cano,Mezzo-soprano
Daniel Johansson, Tenor
Tareq Nazmi, Bass
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Duain Wolfe
Chicago Symphony Chorus Director and Conductor