Dvořák Festival

Opening night of Dvořák Festival on June 4, 2009, cosponsored by the Presidency / the Czech Consulate General in Chicago in collaboration with Prague Committee of Chicago Sister Cities International Program.

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra´s season – long “Echoes of Nations” theme culminates in June 2009 with three-week festival of the music of Antonín Dvořák led by conductor Mark Elder. One of the strongest national voices of the Czech Republic, Dvořák, also traveled to the United States to inspire American conductors to search for this country´s unique musical sound. Elder will take the CSO on a journey through Dvořák´s vast musical output, highlighting the composer´s symphonies, chamber music, oratorios and operatic music.

Thursday
June 4, 2009, 8:00 p.m.

Friday
June 5, 2009, 1:30 p.m.

Saturday
June 6, 2009, 8:00 p.m.

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