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Salonen, Trifonov and Beethoven

January 29, 2026 7:30 pm

Orchestra Hall - IL
220 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60603

Experience a captivating evening of classical music as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra presents a program featuring the works of Salonen, Trifonov, and Beethoven at the historic Orchestra Hall.

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Why We Like It

  • Hear the world-renowned Chicago Symphony Orchestra perform under the baton of acclaimed conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen.
  • Witness the virtuosic piano skills of Daniil Trifonov as he takes the stage as the featured soloist.
  • Enjoy Beethoven's iconic Symphony No. 5, one of the most recognizable and beloved classical compositions.

Who Should Attend

Classical music enthusiasts, fans of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and those seeking a sophisticated and enriching cultural experience will all enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

Esa-Pekka Salonen

The acclaimed Finnish conductor and composer who currently serves as the Principal Conductor of the Philharmonia Orchestra in London.

Daniil Trifonov

The award-winning Russian pianist known for his virtuosic technique and interpretative depth, who has performed with leading orchestras around the world.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

One of the most renowned and respected symphony orchestras in the world, known for its exceptional musicianship and diverse repertoire.

About the Venue

Orchestra Hall

A historic concert hall in downtown Chicago that has been the home of the renowned Chicago Symphony Orchestra since 1904, offering excellent acoustics and an elegant, intimate atmosphere for classical music performances.

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