Enjoy the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra’s Tour Orchestra in a free public concert at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park, June 8, at 6:30 p.m. This concert is free and open to the public and enjoy the Grand Finale featuring Chicago’s Blue Man Group!!
CYSO’s Symphony Orchestra
Allen Tinkham, Music Director
Program
Zhou Long – The Rhyme of Taigu
Johannes Brahms – Variations on a Theme of Joseph Haydn
Johannes Brahms – Variations on a Theme of Joseph Haydn
Béla Bartók – Concerto for Orchestra
The Chicago Tribune on CYSO’s 5-11-14 performance of The Rhyme of Taigu:
“Percussionists playing multiple batteries of various-sized drums created clipped rhythmic ostinatos that cut through a colorful orchestral fabric to powerful effect. A knockout of a work.”
– John von Rhein
“Percussionists playing multiple batteries of various-sized drums created clipped rhythmic ostinatos that cut through a colorful orchestral fabric to powerful effect. A knockout of a work.”
– John von Rhein
And, enjoy the Grand Finale featuring
Blue Man Group!
The concert will conclude with special pieces featuring Blue Man’s thrilling multi-sensory audience experience, bringing an innovative Blue Man Group spin to the classical repertoire. Click here to learn more. You won’t want to miss it!
