Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall

Revered conductor Riccardo Muti leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Felix Mendelssohn’s 'Italian” Symphony, Richard Strauss’s Aus Italien, and a New York premiere by Philip Glass inspired by Italy and written to honor Muti. Mendelssohn’s sunny Fourth Symphony is a hugely popular work, and it serves as a companion piece to Strauss’s rarely heard 'symphonic fantasy,” last performed at Carnegie Hall nearly 50 years ago. In both pieces, the great German composers distill eye-opening travels acro

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