Classical Music – Page 143

Audiences Are Coming Back to Orchestras After a ‘Scary’ Fall

“It seemed like a switch flipped right before Thanksgiving,” the leader of the Chicago Symphony said.

By Zachary Woolfe

Unveiling the trickery only enhances the delight of this interpretation of Mozart by the director Simon McBurney.

By Oussama Zahr

Performing Mahler’s Ninth Symphony, the superstar maestro conducted the orchestra for the first time since being named its next music director.

By Zachary Woolfe

On the rise before the pandemic, Simon has shot to even greater prominence since. His next premiere commemorates the murder of George Floyd.

By David Allen