Chicago Symphony Orchestra
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Bernard Haitink, conductor
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
Erin Morley, soprano
Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano
Sir Thomas Allen, narrator
The Girls of Anima
Emily Ellsworth, artistic director
Ravel
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Alborada del gracioso
Ravel
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Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
Mendelssohn
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream (complete Incidental music)
Principal Conductor Bernard Haitink launches his fall residency with a delightful program of Ravel works, including the Piano Concerto for the Left Hand with esteemed artist Jean-Yves Thibaudet. He also conducts the CSO’s first performances of Mendelssohn’s complete incidental music to
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, with extracts from Shakespeare’s fantastical play edited by Ara Guzelimian.
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Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet will be in Grainger Ballroom signing CDs after the following performances:
Thursday, November 5
Friday, November 6
Saturday, November 7
Jean-Yves Thibaudet—Girl with the Flaxen Hair
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