3 Primo artists featured in the Chicago Symphony Orchestra 2024/25 season

Three Primo artists appear with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra this season. From February 27 - March 2, Seong-Jin Cho returns with Santtu-Matias Rouvali playing Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 2. James Gaffigan returns for a third season in a row to lead an American-themed evening of music that includes Dvořák, Bernstein and Gershwin with soprano Janai Brugger as soloist May 31. In June, Randall Goosby makes his CSO debut on the Orchestra’s first performances of Florence Price’s Violin Concerto No. 2 with Sir Mark Elder.

Thursday, February 27Saturday, March 1Sunday, March 2Santtu-Matias Rouvali, conductor Seong-Jin Cho, piano

TCHAIKOVSKY Capriccio Italien PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No. 2 SIBELIUS Symphony No. 5

Saturday, May 31James Gaffigan, conductor Janai Brugger, soprano

DVOŘÁK American Suite BERNSTEIN Three Dance Episodes from “On the Town” GERSHWIN Summertime from “Porgy and Bess” GERSHWIN My Man's Gone Now from “Porgy and Bess” GERSHWIN An American in Paris BERNSTEIN Overture to “Candide”

Thursday, June 5Friday, June 6 Saturday, June 7Sir Mark Elder, conductorRandall Goosby, violin

PROKOFIEV Symphony No. 7 PRICE Violin Concerto No. 2 WAGNER Suite from “Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg”

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