A MODERN CLASSICAL STAR

Kick off the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's 134th season in unforgettable style with an exclusive, one-night-only performance featuring the extraordinary Lang Lang. Enjoy the red-carpet treatment as you experience the thrill of Saint-Sans' dynamic Second Piano Concerto, starting with echoes of Bach and culminating in the lively tarantella, an energetic Italian folk dance. The program also spotlights Berlioz's spirited Roman Carnival Overture and Stravinsky's mesmerizing Suite from The Firebird, making this an evening of musical brilliance you won't want to miss.

One of our generation's greatest stars of classical music, Lang Lang, performs with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at the Symphony Center Orchestra Hall. The Chinese-born virtuosic pianist garners worldwide excitement on a par with any rock star and his performance in Chicago will certainly not be one to miss.