107 musicians at the peak of their profession. There's no greater ensemble of classical talent on this continent when the CSO musicians perform. Learn about each of their unique journeys to this incredible musical destination as well as those of the many guest artists that will visit Symphony Center to perform this season.

Conductors

The illustrious conductors of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra provide artistic vision and leadership to the entire CSO organization »

CSO Roster

Meet the people that make up the Chicago Symphony Orchestra »

Civic Orchestra of Chicago

The Civic Orchestra of Chicago is the only training orchestra affiliated with a major American orchestra »

Chicago Symphony Chorus

With concerts in Chicago, tours in the United States and abroad, the critically acclaimed Chicago Symphony Chorus has earned respect as one of the finest ensembles in the world »

Mead Composers-in-Residence

Osvaldo Golijov and Mark-Anthony Turnage named as CSO Mead Composers-in-Residence »

Nuveen Investments Emerging Artists

Nuveen Investments, a proud supporter of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, is committed to nurturing the next generation of great classical music artists »

Chicago Symphony Orchestra on Tour

Browse tour diaries and photo journals from several recent CSO tours »