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href="#Music_Directors"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>Music Directors</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Music_Directors-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Principal_Conductor" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Principal_Conductor"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2</span> <span>Principal Conductor</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Principal_Conductor-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_Titled_conductors" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_Titled_conductors"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3</span> <span>Other Titled conductors</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_Titled_conductors-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Composers-in-residence" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a 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class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%8B_%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF_%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE" title="শিকাগো সিমফনি অর্কেস্ট্রা – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="শিকাগো সিমফনি অর্কেস্ট্রা" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D1%8B%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B3%D1%81%D0%BA%D1%96_%D1%81%D1%96%D0%BC%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%96%D1%87%D0%BD%D1%8B_%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80" title="Чыкагскі сімфанічны аркестр – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Чыкагскі сімфанічны аркестр" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra" title="Chicago Symphony Orchestra – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Chicago Symphony Orchestra" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicagsk%C3%BD_symfonick%C3%BD_orchestr" title="Chicagský symfonický orchestr – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Chicagský symfonický orchestr" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra" title="Chicago Symphony Orchestra – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Chicago Symphony Orchestra" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orquesta_Sinf%C3%B3nica_de_Chicago" title="Orquesta Sinfónica de Chicago – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Orquesta Sinfónica de Chicago" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%88ikaga_Simfonia_Orkestro" title="Ĉikaga Simfonia Orkestro – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Ĉikaga Simfonia Orkestro" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D8%B4%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%A7%DA%AF%D9%88" title="ارکستر سمفونیک شیکاگو – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ارکستر سمفونیک شیکاگو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchestre_symphonique_de_Chicago" title="Orchestre symphonique de Chicago – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Orchestre symphonique de Chicago" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%8B%9C%EC%B9%B4%EA%B3%A0_%EA%B5%90%ED%96%A5%EC%95%85%EB%8B%A8" title="시카고 교향악단 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="시카고 교향악단" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra" title="Chicago Symphony Orchestra – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Chicago Symphony Orchestra" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%AA%D7%96%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%AA_%D7%94%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%AA_%D7%A9%D7%9C_%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%92%D7%95" title="התזמורת הסימפונית של שיקגו – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="התזמורת הסימפונית של שיקגו" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A9%E1%83%98%E1%83%99%E1%83%90%E1%83%92%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98%E1%83%9B%E1%83%A4%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98_%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A0%E1%83%99%E1%83%94%E1%83%A1%E1%83%A2%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98" title="ჩიკაგოს სიმფონიური ორკესტრი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ჩიკაგოს სიმფონიური ორკესტრი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicag%C3%B3i_Szimfonikus_Zenekar" title="Chicagói Szimfonikus Zenekar – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Chicagói Szimfonikus Zenekar" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra" title="Chicago Symphony Orchestra – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Chicago Symphony Orchestra" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%82%AB%E3%82%B4%E4%BA%A4%E9%9F%BF%E6%A5%BD%E5%9B%A3" title="シカゴ交響楽団 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="シカゴ交響楽団" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra" title="Chicago Symphony Orchestra – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Chicago Symphony Orchestra" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicagowska_Orkiestra_Symfoniczna" title="Chicagowska Orkiestra Symfoniczna – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Chicagowska Orkiestra Symfoniczna" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orquestra_Sinf%C3%B4nica_de_Chicago" title="Orquestra Sinfônica de Chicago – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Orquestra Sinfônica de Chicago" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B3%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BC%D1%84%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80" title="Чикагский симфонический оркестр – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Чикагский симфонический оркестр" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra" title="Chicago Symphony Orchestra – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="Chicago Symphony Orchestra" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra" title="Chicago Symphony 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class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cso.org">www<wbr />.cso<wbr />.org</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra_2005.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra_2005.jpg/260px-Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra_2005.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="190" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra_2005.jpg/390px-Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra_2005.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra_2005.jpg/520px-Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra_2005.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="934" /></a><figcaption>The Orchestra performs in Orchestra Hall at the Chicago Symphony Center</figcaption></figure> <p>The <b>Chicago Symphony Orchestra</b> (<b>CSO</b>) is an American symphony orchestra based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded by <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Thomas_(conductor)" title="Theodore Thomas (conductor)">Theodore Thomas</a> in 1891, the ensemble has been based in the <a href="/wiki/Symphony_Center" title="Symphony Center">Symphony Center</a> since 1904 and plays a summer season at the <a href="/wiki/Ravinia_Festival" title="Ravinia Festival">Ravinia Festival</a>. <a href="/wiki/Klaus_M%C3%A4kel%C3%A4" title="Klaus Mäkelä">Klaus Mäkelä</a> was named music director-designate in 2024, with his first contractual season to begin in 2027. The orchestra's most recent music director is <a href="/wiki/Riccardo_Muti" title="Riccardo Muti">Riccardo Muti</a>, whose tenure spanned the season's from 2010 to 2023, and he continues to perform on occasion as director-emeritus. The CSO is one of the American orchestras commonly referred to as the "<a href="/wiki/Big_Five_(orchestras)" title="Big Five (orchestras)">Big Five</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-walsh_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-walsh-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Theodore_thomas.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Theodore_thomas.jpg/240px-Theodore_thomas.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="473" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/95/Theodore_thomas.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="285" data-file-height="562" /></a><figcaption>Theodore Thomas, founding father and first conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1890, Charles Norman Fay, a Chicago businessman, invited <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Thomas_(conductor)" title="Theodore Thomas (conductor)">Theodore Thomas</a> to establish an orchestra in Chicago. Under the name "Chicago Orchestra", the orchestra played its first concert October 16, 1891 at the <a href="/wiki/Auditorium_Theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Auditorium Theater">Auditorium Theater</a>. It is one of the oldest orchestras in the United States, along with the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Philharmonic" title="New York Philharmonic">New York Philharmonic</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Symphony_Orchestra" title="Boston Symphony Orchestra">Boston Symphony Orchestra</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Saint_Louis_Symphony_Orchestra" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra">Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Symphony_Center" title="Symphony Center">Orchestra Hall</a>, now a component of the Symphony Center complex, was designed by Chicago architect <a href="/wiki/Daniel_H._Burnham" class="mw-redirect" title="Daniel H. Burnham">Daniel H. Burnham</a> and completed in 1904. Maestro Thomas served as music director for thirteen years until his death shortly after Orchestra Hall was dedicated on December 14, 1904. The orchestra was renamed "Theodore Thomas Orchestra" in 1905, and today, Orchestra Hall still has "Theodore Thomas Orchestra Hall" inscribed in its façade. </p><p>In 1905, <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Stock" title="Frederick Stock">Frederick Stock</a> became music director, a post he held until his death in 1942. The orchestra was renamed the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in 1913. </p><p>Subsequent music directors have included <a href="/wiki/D%C3%A9sir%C3%A9_Defauw" title="Désiré Defauw">Désiré Defauw</a>, <a href="/wiki/Artur_Rodzi%C5%84ski" title="Artur Rodziński">Artur Rodziński</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rafael_Kubel%C3%ADk" title="Rafael Kubelík">Rafael Kubelík</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fritz_Reiner" title="Fritz Reiner">Fritz Reiner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jean_Martinon" title="Jean Martinon">Jean Martinon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Georg_Solti" title="Georg Solti">Georg Solti</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Barenboim" title="Daniel Barenboim">Daniel Barenboim</a>. Reiner famously lead the orchestra, including in a series of television appearances, the first in its history. He also planned but was unable to bring to fruition its first tour outside the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later, Solti thought it was essential to raise the orchestra's international profile. He led it in a European tour in 1971, playing in ten countries. It was the first time in its 80-year history that the orchestra had played outside of North America.<sup id="cite_ref-prov_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prov-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The orchestra received plaudits from European critics,<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>n 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was welcomed home at the end of the tour with a <a href="/wiki/Ticker-tape_parade" title="Ticker-tape parade">ticker-tape parade</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-dnb_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On May 5, 2008, the CSO announced the appointment of <a href="/wiki/Riccardo_Muti" title="Riccardo Muti">Riccardo Muti</a> as its 10th music director, starting with the 2010–2011 season<sup id="cite_ref-Wakin_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakin-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Patner_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Patner-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After extending his stay several times, the CSO confirmed that Muti would conclude his active directorship of the orchestra at end of the 2022–2023 season.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In September 2023, the orchestra granted Muti the title of Music Director Emeritus for life.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2022, <a href="/wiki/Klaus_M%C3%A4kel%C3%A4" title="Klaus Mäkelä">Klaus Mäkelä</a> first guest-conducted the CSO, and returned for a guest-conducting appearance in February 2023. In April 2024, the CSO announced the appointment of Mäkelä as its next music director, effective with the 2027–2028 season, with an initial contract of five years.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The orchestra has also hosted many distinguished guest conductors, including <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Beecham" title="Thomas Beecham">Thomas Beecham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Bernstein" title="Leonard Bernstein">Leonard Bernstein</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Copland" title="Aaron Copland">Aaron Copland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edward_Elgar" title="Edward Elgar">Edward Elgar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Morton_Gould" title="Morton Gould">Morton Gould</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Hindemith" title="Paul Hindemith">Paul Hindemith</a>, <a href="/wiki/Erich_Kunzel" title="Erich Kunzel">Erich Kunzel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Erich_Leinsdorf" title="Erich Leinsdorf">Erich Leinsdorf</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charles_Munch_(conductor)" title="Charles Munch (conductor)">Charles Munch</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eugene_Ormandy" title="Eugene Ormandy">Eugene Ormandy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Previn" title="André Previn">André Previn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sergei_Prokofiev" title="Sergei Prokofiev">Sergei Prokofiev</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sergei_Rachmaninoff" title="Sergei Rachmaninoff">Sergei Rachmaninoff</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Ravel" title="Maurice Ravel">Maurice Ravel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arnold_Schoenberg" title="Arnold Schoenberg">Arnold Schoenberg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Slatkin" title="Leonard Slatkin">Leonard Slatkin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leopold_Stokowski" title="Leopold Stokowski">Leopold Stokowski</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_Levine" title="James Levine">James Levine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Richard_Strauss" title="Richard Strauss">Richard Strauss</a>, <a href="/wiki/George_Szell" title="George Szell">George Szell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Klaus_Tennstedt" title="Klaus Tennstedt">Klaus Tennstedt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Tilson_Thomas" title="Michael Tilson Thomas">Michael Tilson Thomas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bruno_Walter" title="Bruno Walter">Bruno Walter</a>, and <a href="/wiki/John_Williams" title="John Williams">John Williams</a>. Many of these guests have also recorded with the orchestra. <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Kleiber" title="Carlos Kleiber">Carlos Kleiber</a> made his only symphonic guest appearances in America with the CSO in October 1978 and June 1983. </p><p>The three principal guest conductors of the orchestra have been <a href="/wiki/Carlo_Maria_Giulini" title="Carlo Maria Giulini">Carlo Maria Giulini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Claudio_Abbado" title="Claudio Abbado">Claudio Abbado</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Pierre_Boulez" title="Pierre Boulez">Pierre Boulez</a>. </p><p>The CSO holds an annual fundraiser, originally known as the Chicago Symphony Marathon, more recently as "Radiothon" and "Symphonython", in conjunction with Chicago radio station <a href="/wiki/WFMT" title="WFMT">WFMT</a>. As part of the event, from 1986 through 2008, the orchestra released tracks from their broadcast archives on double LP/CD collections, as well as two larger sets of broadcasts and rarities (CSO: The First 100 Years, 12 CDs, 1991; CSO in the 20th Century: Collector's Choice, 10 CDs, 2000). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ravinia_Festival">Ravinia Festival</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Ravinia Festival"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Chicago Symphony Orchestra maintains a summer home at the <a href="/wiki/Ravinia_Festival" title="Ravinia Festival">Ravinia Festival</a> in Ravinia Park, <a href="/wiki/Highland_Park,_Illinois" title="Highland Park, Illinois">Highland Park, Illinois</a>. The CSO first performed there on November 20, 1905, during Ravinia Park's second year since its opening in 1904, and continued to appear there on and off through August 1931, after which Ravinia Park closed for four years due to the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The year of Ravinia Park's re-opening, the CSO helped to inaugurate the first season of the <a href="/wiki/Ravinia_Festival" title="Ravinia Festival">Ravinia Festival</a> on July 3, 1936,<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and has been in residence at the Festival every summer since. The one exception to this is during the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>, when the orchestra did not perform any concerts due to Ravinia announcing that it had cancelled all concerts for the 2020 season.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Many conductors have made their debut with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Ravinia, and several have gone on to become music director for the festival, including <a href="/wiki/Seiji_Ozawa" title="Seiji Ozawa">Seiji Ozawa</a> (1964–68), <a href="/wiki/James_Levine" title="James Levine">James Levine</a> (1973–93), and <a href="/wiki/Christoph_Eschenbach" title="Christoph Eschenbach">Christoph Eschenbach</a> (1995–2003). <a href="/wiki/James_Conlon" title="James Conlon">James Conlon</a> held the title from 2005 until 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Ravinia Festival created an honorific title for James Levine, "Conductor Laureate", and signed him to a five-year renewable contract beginning in 2018. On December 4, 2017, after Levine was accused of sexual misconduct, the Ravinia Festival severed all ties with Levine, and terminated his five-year contract to lead the Chicago Symphony there.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Marin_Alsop" title="Marin Alsop">Marin Alsop</a> served as the festival's first artistic curator from 2018 until 2019. She became its chief conductor and curator in 2021. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Recordings">Recordings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Recordings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Chicago Symphony Orchestra has amassed an extensive discography. Recordings by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Symphony_Chorus" title="Chicago Symphony Chorus">Chicago Symphony Chorus</a> have earned sixty-five <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Awards" title="Grammy Awards">Grammy Awards</a> from <a href="/wiki/The_Recording_Academy" title="The Recording Academy">the Recording Academy</a>. These include several Classical Album of the Year awards, awards in Best Classical Performance in vocal soloist, choral, instrumental, engineering and orchestral categories. </p><p>On May 1, 1916, <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Stock" title="Frederick Stock">Frederick Stock</a> and the orchestra recorded the Wedding March from <a href="/wiki/Felix_Mendelssohn" title="Felix Mendelssohn">Felix Mendelssohn</a>'s music to <i><a href="/wiki/A_Midsummer_Night%27s_Dream_(Mendelssohn)" title="A Midsummer Night's Dream (Mendelssohn)">A Midsummer Night's Dream</a></i> for <a href="/wiki/Columbia_Records" title="Columbia Records">Columbia Records</a>. Stock and the CSO made numerous recordings for Columbia and the <a href="/wiki/Victor_Talking_Machine_Company" title="Victor Talking Machine Company">Victor Talking Machine Company</a>/<a href="/wiki/RCA_Victor" class="mw-redirect" title="RCA Victor">RCA Victor</a>. The Chicago Symphony's first <a href="/wiki/Sound_recording_and_reproduction#Electrical" title="Sound recording and reproduction">electrical recordings</a> were made for Victor in December 1925, including a performance of <a href="/wiki/Karl_Goldmark" title="Karl Goldmark">Karl Goldmark</a>'s <i>In Springtime</i> overture. These early electrical recordings were made in Victor's Chicago studios; within a couple of years Victor began recording the CSO in Orchestra Hall. Stock continued recording for Columbia and RCA Victor until his death in 1942. </p><p>In 1951, <a href="/wiki/Rafael_Kubel%C3%ADk" title="Rafael Kubelík">Rafael Kubelík</a> made the first modern <a href="/wiki/High_fidelity" title="High fidelity">high fidelity</a> recordings with the orchestra, in Orchestra Hall, for <a href="/wiki/Mercury_Records" title="Mercury Records">Mercury</a>. Like the first electrical recordings, these performances were made with a single microphone. <a href="/wiki/Philips" title="Philips">Philips</a> has reissued these performances on compact disc with the original Mercury label and liner notes. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sir_George_Solti_6_Allan_Allan_Warren.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Sir_George_Solti_6_Allan_Allan_Warren.jpg/220px-Sir_George_Solti_6_Allan_Allan_Warren.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="299" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Sir_George_Solti_6_Allan_Allan_Warren.jpg/330px-Sir_George_Solti_6_Allan_Allan_Warren.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Sir_George_Solti_6_Allan_Allan_Warren.jpg/440px-Sir_George_Solti_6_Allan_Allan_Warren.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4132" data-file-height="5610" /></a><figcaption>Sir Georg Solti</figcaption></figure> <p>In March 1954, <a href="/wiki/Fritz_Reiner" title="Fritz Reiner">Fritz Reiner</a> made the first stereophonic recordings with the CSO, again in Orchestra Hall, for RCA Victor, including performances of two symphonic poems by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Strauss" title="Richard Strauss">Richard Strauss</a>: <i><a href="/wiki/Ein_Heldenleben" title="Ein Heldenleben">Ein Heldenleben</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Also_sprach_Zarathustra_(Strauss)" class="mw-redirect" title="Also sprach Zarathustra (Strauss)">Also sprach Zarathustra</a></i>. Reiner and the orchestra continued to record for RCA Victor through 1963. These were mostly recorded in RCA Victor's triple-channel "Living Stereo" process. RCA has digitally remastered the recordings and released them on CD and SACD. <a href="/wiki/Jean_Martinon" title="Jean Martinon">Jean Martinon</a> also recorded with the CSO for RCA Victor during the 1960s, producing performances that have been reissued on CD. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Sir_Georg_Solti" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Georg Solti">Sir Georg Solti</a> recorded with the CSO primarily for <a href="/wiki/Decca_Records" title="Decca Records">Decca Records</a>. These <a href="/wiki/Georg_Solti_discography" title="Georg Solti discography">Solti recordings</a> were issued in the U.S. on the London label and include a highly acclaimed <a href="/wiki/Mahler" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahler">Mahler</a> series, recorded, in part, in the historic <a href="/wiki/Medinah_Temple" title="Medinah Temple">Medinah Temple</a>—some installments were recorded in the <a href="/wiki/Krannert_Center_for_the_Performing_Arts" title="Krannert Center for the Performing Arts">Krannert Center for the Performing Arts</a> at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Illinois" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Illinois">University of Illinois</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Urbana,_Illinois" title="Urbana, Illinois">Urbana</a>), as well as in the <a href="/wiki/Sofiensaal" title="Sofiensaal">Sofiensaal</a> in Vienna, Austria. Many of the recordings with <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Barenboim" title="Daniel Barenboim">Daniel Barenboim</a> were released on <a href="/wiki/Teldec" title="Teldec">Teldec</a>. </p><p>In 2007, the Chicago Symphony formed its own recording label, <a href="/wiki/CSO_Resound" title="CSO Resound">CSO Resound</a>. After an agreement was reached with the Orchestra's musicians, arrangements were made for new recordings to be released digitally at online outlets and on compact disc.<sup id="cite_ref-2007Recordings_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2007Recordings-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first CSO Resound CD, a recording of <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Haitink" title="Bernard Haitink">Haitink's</a> rendition of Mahler's Third Symphony, was released in the spring of 2007. Releases that followed included Bruckner's Seventh Symphony, Mahler's Sixth Symphony, and Shostakovich's Fourth Symphony (Grammy winner), all conducted by Haitink; Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony led by <a href="/wiki/Myung-Whun_Chung" class="mw-redirect" title="Myung-Whun Chung">Myung-Whun Chung</a>; "Traditions and Transformations: Sounds of Silk Road Chicago" with the Orchestra's Judson and Joyce Green Creative Consultant <a href="/wiki/Yo-Yo_Ma" title="Yo-Yo Ma">Yo-Yo Ma</a> (Grammy winner); and recordings of Verdi's <a href="/wiki/Verdi_Requiem" class="mw-redirect" title="Verdi Requiem">Requiem</a> (Grammy winner) and <a href="/wiki/Otello" title="Otello">Otello</a>, under the direction of Muti. </p><p>The Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus have recorded the music for two movies: <i><a href="/wiki/Fantasia_2000" title="Fantasia 2000">Fantasia 2000</a></i> conducted by James Levine and <i><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_(2012_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lincoln (2012 film)">Lincoln</a></i> conducted by John Williams. Selections from the Orchestra and Chorus's recording of <a href="/wiki/Johann_Sebastian_Bach" title="Johann Sebastian Bach">Johann Sebastian Bach</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/St_Matthew_Passion" title="St Matthew Passion">St Matthew Passion</a></i>, conducted by Sir Georg Solti, were used in the movie <i><a href="/wiki/Casino_(1995_film)" title="Casino (1995 film)">Casino</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Broadcasts">Broadcasts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Broadcasts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Chicago Symphony first broadcast on the radio in 1925. Though often sporadic, there have been broadcasts ever since. With the 1965–1966 season, Chicago radio station WFMT began regular <a href="/wiki/Broadcast_delay" title="Broadcast delay">tape-delayed</a> stereo broadcasts of CSO concerts, running through the 1968–1969 season. They resumed from 1976 through the 2000–2001 season before ceasing due to lack of sponsorship. In 2007, the broadcasts once again resumed with a 52-week series. The broadcasts were originally sponsored by <a href="/wiki/BP" title="BP">BP</a> and air on 98.7 <a href="/wiki/WFMT" title="WFMT">WFMT</a> in Chicago and the <a href="/wiki/WFMT" title="WFMT">WFMT</a> Radio Network. They consist of 39 weeks of recordings of live concerts, as well as highlights from the CSO's vast discography.<sup id="cite_ref-2007Recordings_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2007Recordings-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The CSO appeared in a series of telecasts on <a href="/wiki/WGN-TV" title="WGN-TV">WGN-TV</a>, beginning in 1953. The early 1960s saw the videotaped telecast series <i><a href="/wiki/Music_from_Chicago" title="Music from Chicago">Music from Chicago</a></i>, conducted by Fritz Reiner and guest conductors including <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Fiedler" title="Arthur Fiedler">Arthur Fiedler</a>, <a href="/wiki/George_Szell" title="George Szell">George Szell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pierre_Monteux" title="Pierre Monteux">Pierre Monteux</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Charles_Munch_(conductor)" title="Charles Munch (conductor)">Charles Munch</a>. Many of these televised concerts, from 1953 to 1963, have since been released to DVD by <a href="/wiki/Video_Artists_International" title="Video Artists International">Video Artists International</a>. </p><p>Sir <a href="/wiki/Georg_Solti" title="Georg Solti">Georg Solti</a> also conducted a series of concerts with the Chicago Symphony that were recorded for the European firm Unitel and were broadcast in the 1970s on <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>. They have subsequently been reissued by Decca Video on DVD. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Civic_Orchestra_of_Chicago">Civic Orchestra of Chicago</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Civic Orchestra of Chicago"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Frederick Stock founded the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, the first training orchestra in the United States affiliated with a major symphony orchestra, in 1919. Its goal is to recruit pre-professional musicians and train them as high-level orchestra players. Many alumni have gone on to play for the CSO or other major orchestras. It is currently the only training orchestra sponsored by a major orchestra in North America. </p><p>The Civic Orchestra performs half a dozen orchestral concerts and a chamber music series annually in Symphony Center and in other venues throughout the Chicago area free of charge to the public. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Music_directors_and_titled_positions">Music directors and titled positions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Music directors and titled positions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-5{width:20%}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .col-begin,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr>td{display:block!important;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output .col-break{padding-left:0!important}}</style><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Music_Directors">Music Directors</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Music Directors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Thomas_(conductor)" title="Theodore Thomas (conductor)">Theodore Thomas</a> (1891–1905)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Stock" title="Frederick Stock">Frederick Stock</a> (1905–1942)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D%C3%A9sir%C3%A9_Defauw" title="Désiré Defauw">Désiré Defauw</a> (1943–1947)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artur_Rodzi%C5%84ski" title="Artur Rodziński">Artur Rodziński</a> (1947–1948)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rafael_Kubel%C3%ADk" title="Rafael Kubelík">Rafael Kubelík</a> (1950–1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fritz_Reiner" title="Fritz Reiner">Fritz Reiner</a> (1953–1962; Musical Advisor, 1962–1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean_Martinon" title="Jean Martinon">Jean Martinon</a> (1963–1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irwin_Hoffman" title="Irwin Hoffman">Irwin Hoffman</a> (1968–1969, Acting Music Director)</li> <li>Sir <a href="/wiki/Georg_Solti" title="Georg Solti">Georg Solti</a> (1969–1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Barenboim" title="Daniel Barenboim">Daniel Barenboim</a> (1991–2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riccardo_Muti" title="Riccardo Muti">Riccardo Muti</a> (2010–2023)<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Klaus_M%C3%A4kel%C3%A4" title="Klaus Mäkelä">Klaus Mäkelä</a> (designate, effective 2027)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Principal_Conductor">Principal Conductor</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Principal Conductor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bernard_Haitink" title="Bernard Haitink">Bernard Haitink</a> (2006–2010)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_Titled_conductors">Other Titled conductors</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Other Titled conductors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carlo_Maria_Giulini" title="Carlo Maria Giulini">Carlo Maria Giulini</a> – Principal Guest Conductor (1969–1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claudio_Abbado" title="Claudio Abbado">Claudio Abbado</a> – Principal Guest Conductor (1982–1985)</li> <li>Sir <a href="/wiki/Georg_Solti" title="Georg Solti">Georg Solti</a> – Music Director Laureate (1991–1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Boulez" title="Pierre Boulez">Pierre Boulez</a> – Principal Guest Conductor (1995–2006); Conductor Emeritus (2006–2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riccardo_Muti" title="Riccardo Muti">Riccardo Muti</a> – Music Director Emeritus for Life (2023–present)<sup id="cite_ref-Experience_the_Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra_2023_s761_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Experience_the_Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra_2023_s761-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Composers-in-residence">Composers-in-residence</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Composers-in-residence"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Corigliano" title="John Corigliano">John Corigliano</a> (1987–1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shulamit_Ran" title="Shulamit Ran">Shulamit Ran</a> (1990–1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augusta_Read_Thomas" title="Augusta Read Thomas">Augusta Read Thomas</a> (1997–2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osvaldo_Golijov" title="Osvaldo Golijov">Osvaldo Golijov</a> (2006–2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark-Anthony_Turnage" title="Mark-Anthony Turnage">Mark-Anthony Turnage</a> (2006–2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Clyne" title="Anna Clyne">Anna Clyne</a> (2010–2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mason_Bates" title="Mason Bates">Mason Bates</a> (2010–2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Ogonek" title="Elizabeth Ogonek">Elizabeth Ogonek</a> (2015–2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Adams_(composer)" title="Samuel Adams (composer)">Samuel Adams</a> (2015–2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Missy_Mazzoli" title="Missy Mazzoli">Missy Mazzoli</a> (2018–2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jessie_Montgomery" title="Jessie Montgomery">Jessie Montgomery</a> (2021–2024)</li></ul> <p><br /> </p> </td> <td class="col-break"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Assistant_/_associate_conductors"><span id="Assistant_.2F_associate_conductors"></span>Assistant / associate conductors</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Assistant / associate conductors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arthur_Mees&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Arthur Mees (page does not exist)">Arthur Mees</a> – Assistant (1896–1898)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Stock" title="Frederick Stock">Frederick Stock</a> – Assistant (1899–1905)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_DeLamarter" title="Eric DeLamarter">Eric DeLamarter</a> – Assistant (1918–1933); Associate (1933–1936)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans_Lange_(conductor)" title="Hans Lange (conductor)">Hans Lange</a> – Associate, (1936–1943); Conductor (1943–1946)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tauno_Hannikainen" title="Tauno Hannikainen">Tauno Hannikainen</a> – Assistant (1947–1949); Associate (1949–1950)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Schick" title="George Schick">George Schick</a> – Assistant (1950–1952); Associate (1952–1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Hendl" title="Walter Hendl">Walter Hendl</a> – Associate (1958–1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irwin_Hoffman" title="Irwin Hoffman">Irwin Hoffman</a> – Assistant (1964–1965); Associate (1965–1968); Conductor (1969–1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Mazer" title="Henry Mazer">Henry Mazer</a> – Associate (1970–1986)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kenneth_Jean&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kenneth Jean (page does not exist)">Kenneth Jean</a> – Associate (1986–1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Morgan_(conductor)" title="Michael Morgan (conductor)">Michael Morgan</a> – Assistant (1986–1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yaron_Traub" title="Yaron Traub">Yaron Traub</a> – Assistant (1995–1998), Associate (1998–1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Eddins" title="William Eddins">William Eddins</a> – Assistant (1995–1998); Associate (1998–1999); Resident (1999–2004)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ravinia_Festival_2">Ravinia Festival</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Ravinia Festival"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Hendl" title="Walter Hendl">Walter Hendl</a> – Artistic Director (1959–1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seiji_Ozawa" title="Seiji Ozawa">Seiji Ozawa</a> – Music Director (1964–1968); Principal Conductor (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Istv%C3%A1n_Kert%C3%A9sz_(conductor)" title="István Kertész (conductor)">István Kertész</a> – Principal Conductor (1970–1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Levine" title="James Levine">James Levine</a> – Music Director (1973–1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christoph_Eschenbach" title="Christoph Eschenbach">Christoph Eschenbach</a> – Music Director (1995–2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Conlon" title="James Conlon">James Conlon</a> – Music Director (2005–2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marin_Alsop" title="Marin Alsop">Marin Alsop</a> – Artistic Curator (2018–2019); Chief Conductor and Curator (2020–present)</li></ul> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honors_and_awards">Honors and awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Honors and awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_awards_received_by_the_Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra" class="mw-redirect" title="List of awards received by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra">List of awards received by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra</a></div> <p>The Chicago Symphony Orchestra was voted the best orchestra in the United States and the fifth best orchestra in the world by editors of the British classical music magazine <i><a href="/wiki/Gramophone_(magazine)" title="Gramophone (magazine)">Gramophone</a></i> in November, 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-huizenga_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-huizenga-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The same was said by a panel of critics polled by the classical music website <a href="/wiki/Bachtrack" title="Bachtrack">bachtrack</a> in September, 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-pullinger_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pullinger-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2011, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/American_Classical_Music_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="American Classical Music Hall of Fame">American Classical Music Hall of Fame</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-hall_of_fame_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hall_of_fame-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Grammy_Awards">Grammy Awards</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Grammy Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Riccardo_Muti.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Riccardo_Muti.jpg/220px-Riccardo_Muti.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="342" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Riccardo_Muti.jpg/330px-Riccardo_Muti.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Riccardo_Muti.jpg/440px-Riccardo_Muti.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1131" data-file-height="1756" /></a><figcaption>Riccardo Muti</figcaption></figure> <p>Recordings by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus have earned sixty-five <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Awards" title="Grammy Awards">Grammy Awards</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Recording_Academy" class="mw-redirect" title="Recording Academy">Recording Academy</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Riccardo_Muti" title="Riccardo Muti">Riccardo Muti</a>, former music director, has won two Grammy Awards, both with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, for the recording of Verdi's <i>Messa da Requiem</i> on the CSO Resound label. <a href="/wiki/Duain_Wolfe" title="Duain Wolfe">Duain Wolfe</a>, chorus director, has won two Grammy Awards for his collaboration with the Chorus, also for Verdi's <i>Messa da Requiem</i> on the CSO Resound label. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Bernard_Haitink" title="Bernard Haitink">Bernard Haitink</a>, former principal conductor, has won two Grammy Awards, including one with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for the recording of Shostakovich's Fourth Symphony on the CSO Resound label. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Boulez" title="Pierre Boulez">Pierre Boulez</a>, former conductor emeritus and principal guest conductor, won twenty-six Grammy Awards including eight with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. Boulez is the sixth all-time Grammy winner, behind <a href="/wiki/Beyonc%C3%A9" title="Beyoncé">Beyoncé</a> (thirty-two), Sir <a href="/wiki/Georg_Solti" title="Georg Solti">Georg Solti</a> (thirty-one), <a href="/wiki/Quincy_Jones" title="Quincy Jones">Quincy Jones</a> (twenty-eight), <a href="/wiki/Alison_Krauss" title="Alison Krauss">Alison Krauss</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Chick_Corea" title="Chick Corea">Chick Corea</a> (twenty-seven each). Boulez also received the academy's 2015 <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award" title="Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award">Lifetime Achievement Award</a>. </p><p>Sir <a href="/wiki/Georg_Solti" title="Georg Solti">Georg Solti</a>, former music director and music director laureate, won thirty-one Grammy Awards. He received seven awards in addition to his twenty-four awards with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. In addition, Sir Georg Solti and producer <a href="/wiki/John_Culshaw" title="John Culshaw">John Culshaw</a> received the first NARAS <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Trustees_Award" title="Grammy Trustees Award">Trustees' Award</a> in 1967 for their "efforts, ingenuity, and artistic contributions" in connection with the first complete recording of <a href="/wiki/Richard_Wagner" title="Richard Wagner">Richard Wagner</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Der_Ring_des_Nibelungen" title="Der Ring des Nibelungen">Der Ring des Nibelungen</a></i> with the <a href="/wiki/Vienna_Philharmonic" title="Vienna Philharmonic">Vienna Philharmonic</a>. Solti also received the academy's 1995 <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award" title="Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award">Lifetime Achievement Award</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Hillis" title="Margaret Hillis">Margaret Hillis</a>, founder and longtime director of the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Symphony_Chorus" title="Chicago Symphony Chorus">Chicago Symphony Chorus</a>, won nine Grammy Awards for her collaborations with the Orchestra and Chorus. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Volunteer_groups">Volunteer groups</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Volunteer groups"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>African American Network</li> <li>Governing Members (established 1894)<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Latino Alliance<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>League of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association (formerly the Women's Association, established 1934)<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Overture Council (established 2009)<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Women's Board <sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_museums_and_cultural_institutions_in_Chicago" title="List of museums and cultural institutions in Chicago">List of museums and cultural institutions in Chicago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Symphony_Chorus" title="Chicago Symphony Chorus">Chicago Symphony Chorus</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">After the orchestra played at the <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Festival" class="mw-redirect" title="Edinburgh Festival">Edinburgh Festival</a> the critic <a href="/wiki/William_Mann_(critic)" title="William Mann (critic)">William Mann</a> wrote, "I am tempted to describe it as the United States' most completely accomplished orchestra. It has the fine attack of the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Philharmonic" title="New York Philharmonic">New York Phil</a> under <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Bernstein" title="Leonard Bernstein">Bernstein</a>, the radiance of the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Symphony_Orchestra" title="Boston Symphony Orchestra">Boston</a> under <a href="/wiki/Erich_Leinsdorf" title="Erich Leinsdorf">Leinsdorf</a>, the classic elegance of the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Orchestra" title="Cleveland Orchestra">Cleveland</a> under <a href="/wiki/George_Szell" title="George Szell">Szell</a>, and to these qualities it adds, under Solti, a warm, human musical expressiveness that one associates with European rather than modern American orchestras."<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After one of the London concerts, <a href="/wiki/Alan_Blyth" title="Alan Blyth">Alan Blyth</a> wrote, "nobody could doubt that this is about the most formidably-equipped orchestra in the world at present".<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-walsh-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-walsh_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFWalsh1983" class="citation news cs1">Walsh, Michael (25 April 1983). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080131191106/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,923579,00.html">"Which U.S. Orchestras are Best?"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)">Time</a></i>. 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Theatre">Defiant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Ethiopian_Art_Theatre/Players" class="mw-redirect" title="The Ethiopian Art Theatre/Players">Ethiopian Art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Folio_Theatre" title="First Folio Theatre">First Folio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goat_Island_(performance_group)" title="Goat Island (performance group)">Goat Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Happy_Happy_Good_Show" title="Happy Happy Good Show">Happy Happy Good Show</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_House_Theatre_of_Chicago" title="The House Theatre of Chicago">House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illinois_Theatre_Center" title="Illinois Theatre Center">Illinois Theatre Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Improv_Institute" title="Improv Institute">Improv Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Age_Vaudeville" title="New Age Vaudeville">New Age Vaudeville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Variety" title="New Variety">New Variety</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Playwrights_Theatre_Club" title="Playwrights Theatre Club">Playwrights Theatre Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Practical_Theatre_Company" title="The Practical Theatre Company">The Practical Theatre Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redmoon_Theater" title="Redmoon Theater">Redmoon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Opera</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Current</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Opera_Theater" title="Chicago Opera Theater">Chicago Opera Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DuPage_Opera_Theatre" title="DuPage Opera Theatre">DuPage Opera Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lithuanian_Opera_Company_of_Chicago" title="Lithuanian Opera Company of Chicago">Lithuanian Opera Company of Chicago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyric_Opera_of_Chicago" title="Lyric Opera of Chicago">Lyric Opera of Chicago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_Theater_Works" title="Music Theater Works">Music Theater Works</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Opera_in_Focus" title="Opera in Focus">Opera in Focus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_City_Opera_Company" title="Chicago City Opera Company">Chicago City Opera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Civic_Opera" title="Chicago Civic Opera">Chicago Civic Opera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Grand_Opera_Company" title="Chicago Grand Opera Company">Chicago Grand Opera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Opera_Association" class="mw-redirect" title="Chicago Opera Association">Chicago Opera Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Opera_Company" title="Chicago Opera Company">Chicago Opera Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crosby%27s_Opera_House" title="Crosby's Opera House">Crosby's Opera House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Carlo_Opera_Company" title="San Carlo Opera Company">San Carlo Opera Company</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Music and<br />dance</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Dance" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Dance</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Ballet" title="Chicago Ballet">Chicago Ballet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Festival_Ballet" title="Chicago Festival Ballet">Chicago Festival Ballet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ensemble_Espa%C3%B1ol_Spanish_Dance_Theater" title="Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater">Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gus_Giordano" title="Gus Giordano">Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hedwig_Dances" title="Hedwig Dances">Hedwig Dances</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hubbard_Street_Dance_Chicago" title="Hubbard Street Dance Chicago">Hubbard Street Dance Chicago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joffrey_Ballet" title="Joffrey Ballet">Joffrey Ballet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_Negra_Dance_Theater" title="Luna Negra Dance Theater">Luna Negra Dance Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Page_(ballerina)" title="Ruth Page (ballerina)">Ruth Page Center for the Arts</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Choruses</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bella_Voce_(group)" title="Bella Voce (group)">Bella Voce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_a_cappella" title="Chicago a cappella">Chicago a cappella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Chorale" title="Chicago Chorale">Chicago Chorale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Gay_Men%27s_Chorus" title="Chicago Gay Men's Chorus">Chicago Gay Men's Chorus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Symphony_Chorus" title="Chicago Symphony Chorus">Chicago Symphony Chorus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Symphonies</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Philharmonic" title="Chicago Philharmonic">Chicago Philharmonic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Sinfonietta" title="Chicago Sinfonietta">Chicago Sinfonietta</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Chicago Symphony Orchestra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Park_Symphony_Orchestra" title="Grant Park Symphony Orchestra">Grant Park Symphony Orchestra</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Venues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Theater</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_Theater_Chicago" title="Apollo Theater Chicago">Apollo Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arie_Crown_Theater" title="Arie Crown Theater">Arie Crown Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auditorium_Building_(Chicago)" class="mw-redirect" title="Auditorium Building (Chicago)">Auditorium Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avalon_Regal_Theater" title="Avalon Regal Theater">Avalon Regal Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biograph_Theater" title="Biograph Theater">Biograph Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Briar_Street_Theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Briar Street Theater">Briar Street Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadway_Playhouse_at_Water_Tower_Place" title="Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place">Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cadillac_Palace_Theatre" title="Cadillac Palace Theatre">Cadillac Palace Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Avenue_Pumping_Station" title="Chicago Avenue Pumping Station">Chicago Avenue Pumping Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Theatre" title="Chicago Theatre">Chicago Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chopin_Theatre" title="Chopin Theatre">Chopin Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CIBC_Theatre" title="CIBC Theatre">CIBC Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Congress_Theater" title="Congress Theater">Congress Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Copernicus_Center_(Chicago,_Illinois)" title="Copernicus Center (Chicago, Illinois)">Copernicus Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenhouse_Theater_Center" title="Greenhouse Theater Center">Greenhouse Theater Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harris_and_Selwyn_Theaters" title="Harris and Selwyn Theaters">Harris and Selwyn Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merle_Reskin_Theatre" title="Merle Reskin Theatre">Merle Reskin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nederlander_Theatre_(Chicago)" title="Nederlander Theatre (Chicago)">Nederlander Theatre</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Opera</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Civic_Opera_House_(Chicago)" title="Civic Opera House (Chicago)">Civic Opera House</a></li> 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href="/wiki/Rosemont_Theatre" title="Rosemont Theatre">Rosemont Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Symphony_Center" title="Symphony Center">Symphony Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Vic_Theatre" title="The Vic Theatre">The Vic Theatre</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Central_Music_Hall_(Chicago)" title="Central Music Hall (Chicago)">Central Music Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Opera_House" title="Chicago Opera House">Chicago Opera House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drury_Lane_Theatre_(Illinois)" title="Drury Lane Theatre (Illinois)">Drury Lane Water Tower Place</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garrick_Theater_(Chicago)" title="Garrick Theater (Chicago)">Garrick Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iroquois_Theatre_fire" title="Iroquois Theatre fire">Iroquois Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McVicker%27s_Theater" title="McVicker's Theater">McVicker's Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uptown_Theatre_(Chicago)" title="Uptown Theatre (Chicago)">Uptown Theatre</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_festivals_in_Chicago" title="List of festivals in Chicago">Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_theaters_in_Chicago" title="List of theaters in Chicago">Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_opera_houses_and_opera_companies_in_Chicago" title="List of opera houses and opera companies in Chicago">Opera houses and companies</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Chicago" title="Culture of Chicago">Culture of 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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/Leopold_Stokowski" title="Leopold Stokowski">Leopold Stokowski</a> (<i>Fantasia</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irwin_Kostal" title="Irwin Kostal">Irwin Kostal</a> (1982 digital re-recording)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Levine" title="James Levine">James Levine</a> (<i>Fantasia 2000</i>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Orchestras</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Orchestra" title="Philadelphia Orchestra">Philadelphia Orchestra</a> (<i>Fantasia</i>)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Chicago Symphony Orchestra</a> (<i>Fantasia 2000</i>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Segments</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><i>Fantasia</i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Toccata_and_Fugue_in_D_minor,_BWV_565" title="Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565">Toccata and Fugue in D minor</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Nutcracker" title="The Nutcracker">The Nutcracker Suite</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sorcerer%27s_Apprentice_(Dukas)" title="The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Dukas)">The Sorcerer's Apprentice</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Rite_of_Spring" title="The Rite of Spring">The Rite of Spring</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Symphony_No._6_(Beethoven)" title="Symphony No. 6 (Beethoven)">Symphony No. 6 (Beethoven)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dance_of_the_Hours" title="Dance of the Hours">Dance of the Hours</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Night_on_Bald_Mountain" title="Night on Bald Mountain">Night on Bald Mountain</a></i>/<i><a href="/wiki/Ave_Maria_(Schubert)" title="Ave Maria (Schubert)">Ave Maria</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><i>Fantasia 2000</i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Symphony_No._5_(Beethoven)" title="Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven)">Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pines_of_Rome" title="Pines of Rome">Pines of Rome</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rhapsody_in_Blue" title="Rhapsody in Blue">Rhapsody in Blue</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piano_Concerto_No._2_(Shostakovich)" title="Piano Concerto No. 2 (Shostakovich)">Piano Concerto No. 2 (Shostakovich)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Carnival_of_the_Animals" title="The Carnival of the Animals">The Carnival of the Animals</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sorcerer%27s_Apprentice_(Dukas)" title="The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Dukas)">The Sorcerer's Apprentice</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pomp_and_Circumstance_Marches" title="Pomp and Circumstance Marches">Pomp and Circumstance Marches</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Firebird" title="The Firebird">The Firebird Suite</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Fantasia_(franchise)_characters" title="List of Fantasia (franchise) characters">Characters</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mouse" title="Mickey Mouse">Mickey Mouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Duck" title="Donald Duck">Donald Duck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daisy_Duck" title="Daisy Duck">Daisy Duck</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Video games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Sorcerer%27s_Apprentice_(Atari_2600)" title="Sorcerer's Apprentice (Atari 2600)">Sorcerer's Apprentice</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fantasia_(video_game)" title="Fantasia (video game)">Fantasia</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fantasia:_Music_Evolved" title="Fantasia: Music Evolved">Fantasia: Music Evolved</a></i></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Related" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_Hearts" title="Kingdom Hearts">Kingdom Hearts</a></i> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_Hearts_3D:_Dream_Drop_Distance" title="Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream 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