Ravinia Past Performances 2021

“Bridges” Composition Competition 2020 Winners
Ravinia Steans Music Institute
Avalon String Quartet
Greg Ward, saxophone
Glenn Zaleski, piano
Dan Chmielinski, bass
Kenneth Salters, drums

Jazz Grandstand
Ravinia Steans Music Institute

Ohlsson Plays Brahms
Solo Piano Works, Part 1
Garrick Ohlsson, piano

RSMI Faculty Fete: Mozart and Fauré
Ravinia Steans Music Institute
Miriam Fried, violin
Mark Steinberg, violin
Atar Arad, viola
Paul Biss, viola
Peter Stumpf, cello
Alon Goldstein, piano

RSMI Program for Piano & Strings
Ravinia Steans Music Institute

Chicago Festival
Celebrating and Thanking Our Community
Ides of March with Jim Peterik
Mucca Pazza

Ohlsson Plays Brahms
Solo Piano Works, Part 2
Garrick Ohlsson, piano

RSMI Program for Piano & Strings
Ravinia Steans Music Institute

Ohlsson Plays Brahms
Solo Piano Works, Part 3
Garrick Ohlsson, piano

Feltsman Plays Schubert and Beethoven
Vladimir Feltsman, piano

CSO: Opening Night with Marin Alsop
Osorio Plays Mozart
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Jorge Federico Osorio, piano

CSO: Celebrating Hidden American Triumphs
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Jonathan Rush, guest conductor
Jaye Ladymore, narrator

Beethoven Lives Upstairs
Kids Concert Series
Produced by Classical Kids LIVE!
Featuring the Oistrakh Symphony of Chicago
Conducted by Mina Zikri

RSMI Program for Piano & Strings
Ravinia Steans Music Institute

RSMI Program for Piano & Strings
Ravinia Steans Music Institute

Ohlsson Plays Brahms
Solo Piano Works, Part 4
Garrick Ohlsson, piano

Kurt Elling and Charlie Hunter

Chamber Masterworks
Ravinia Steans Music Institute
RSMI Program for Piano & Strings

Tribute to Leon Fleisher
Ravinia Steans Music Institute
RSMI Program for Piano & Strings

RSMI Program for Piano & Strings
Ravinia Steans Music Institute

CSO: Midori Plays Prokofiev
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Rachel Barton Pine, violin
Ravinia is grateful to Rachel Barton Pine for joining tonight’s program on short notice in place of Midori, who has withdrawn due to illness.

CSO: Vondráček and the “Emperor”
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Lukáš Vondráček, piano

CSO/Cynthia Erivo: Legendary Women's Voices
Gala Evening Benefiting Reach Teach Play
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Cynthia Erivo, vocalist

RSMI Program for Piano & Strings
Ravinia Steans Music Institute

Alan Cumming and Ari Shapiro
Och & Oy! A Considered Cabaret

RSMI Program for Piano & Strings
Ravinia Steans Music Institute

RSMI Program for Piano & Strings
Ravinia Steans Music Institute

CSO: Bullock Debuts with Mahler
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Julia Bullock, soprano

CSO: McGill Plays Copland
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor
Anthony McGill, clarinet

Classic Albums Live: Led Zeppelin IV
Complete album and more hits

Dichter Plays Beethoven and Schubert
75th Ravinia Concert
Misha Dichter, piano

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra featuring special guest Branford Marsalis

Duos with the Dichters
Misha and Cipa Dichter, piano duo

CSO: Broadway Today
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Steven Reineke, conductor
Betsy Wolfe, vocalist
Matt Doyle, vocalist

Zukerman Trio
Pinchas Zukerman, violin
Amanda Forsyth, cello
Shai Wosner, piano (substituting for Angela Cheng)

CSO: Zukerman Plays and Conducts
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Pinchas Zukerman, conductor and violin

Brian McKnight
Ruben Studdard sings Luther Vandross

Yacht Rock Revue

Michael Feinstein and Betty Buckley

RSMI Voice Master Class with James Conlon

Apollo’s Fire (Cleveland Baroque Orchestra)
Summer Nights in Venice
Apollo’s Fire
Jeannette Sorrell, conductor and harpsichord
Erica Schuller, soprano
Brian Giebler, tenor

Brett Dennen

Michelle DeYoung: Songs and Poetry
Michelle DeYoung, mezzo-soprano
Kevin Murphy, piano
J. Nicole Brooks, reader

CSO: Conlon Leads Mozart
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
James Conlon, conductor
William Hagen, violin

Laurie Berkner
Kids Concert Series

CSO: Bernstein on Broadway
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Teddy Abrams, conductor
Morgan James, vocalist
Sheléa, vocalist
Brian Stokes Mitchell, vocalist
Tony Yazbeck, vocalist and dancer
Vocality

RSMI Program for Voice
Ravinia Steans Music Institute

CSO: Sinfonia / Mozartiana
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Yue Bao, conductor
Stella Chen, violin
Matthew Lipman, viola

RSMI Program for Voice
Ravinia Steans Music Institute

RSMI Program for Voice
Ravinia Steans Music Institute

Judy Collins / Madeleine Peyroux

Sideline
Due to the weather forecast tonight, the performance has been moved to the Pavilion stage. All tickets will be honored for general admission seating inside the Pavilion.

CSO: Bell and Martínez
Voice and the Violin
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Michael Stern, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin
Larisa Martínez, soprano

CSO: Bell Plays Beethoven
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Michael Stern, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin

Willie Nelson & Family—SOLD OUT
Nate Smith

CSO: Tchaikovsky Spectacular—SOLD OUT
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
George Stelluto, conductor

Gladys Knight

RSMI Program for Voice
Ravinia Steans Music Institute
Benjamin Werley, tenor
Kseniia Polstiankina Barrad, piano
Christine Taylor Price, soprano
Nikolay Verevkin, piano
Brandon Bell, baritone
Kunal Lahiry, piano
Merissa Beddows, soprano
Kseniia Polstiankina Barrad, piano
Magdalena Kuźma, soprano
Javier Arrebola, piano

RSMI Program for Voice
Ravinia Steans Music Institute
Brian Vu, tenor
Lucas Nogara, piano
Claire Galloway, soprano
Javier Arrebola, piano
Ganson Salmon, tenor
Kunal Lahiry, piano
Ben Schaefer, baritone
Javier Arrebola, piano
Tiffany Choe, soprano
Lucas Nogara, piano

Counting Crows
Butter Miracle Tour

RSMI Program for Voice
Ravinia Steans Music Institute
Jacob Ingbar, countertenor
Nikolay Verevkin, piano
Anastasiia Sidorova, mezzo-soprano
Nikolay Verevkin, piano
Anneliese Klenetsky, soprano
Kunal Lahiry, piano
Brittany Logan, soprano
Kseniia Polstiankina Barrad, piano
Deepa Johnny, mezzo-soprano
Lucas Nogara, piano

The Infamous Stringdusters / Leftover Salmon

The Beach Boys
with John Stamos

The Beach Boys
with John Stamos

John Hiatt and The Jerry Douglas Band

Marie Osmond with special guest David Archuleta CANCELLED
Ravinia Festival Orchestra
Brent Havens, conductor

Lake Street Dive
Allison Russell

Train
Vertical Horizon

Train
Vertical Horizon

King Crimson
The Zappa Band

Recital No. 1: Mass
Davóne Tines, bass-baritone
Adam Nielsen, piano

Collective Soul
Better Than Ezra
Tonic

Lady A
What A Song Can Do Tour
Niko Moon

The Roots
Musiq Soulchild

John Legend
The War and Treaty

John Legend
The War and Treaty

Lara Downes: Rising Sun
Migration and Renaissance
Lara Downes, piano
Rachel Barton Pine, violin
Ifetayo Ali-Landing, cello
Members of the Chicago Sinfonietta

Chicago Sinfonietta
Sounds of Dance
Chicago Sinfonietta
Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

NEXUS Chamber Music
Upon Wings of Words
Benjamin Baker, violin
Brian Hong, violin and co-artistic director
Jordan Bak, viola
Alexander Hersh, cello and co-artistic director
Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson, flute
Kristina Bachrach, soprano
Augusta Read Thomas, composer and emcee

Indigo Girls / Ani DiFranco

Black Violin
Blind Boys of Alabama

Ana Bárbara
Las Cafeteras
Fiesta Ravinia: Daylong celebration of Mexican culture before the headline concert featuring live lucha libre wrestling, stand-up comedy, mariachi performances, children’s activities, and more included with all tickets! More info.

Miró Quartet

The Joffrey Ballet

Ben Folds
Ravinia Festival Orchestra
Francisco Noya, conductor
(click for orchestra roster)

Max Weinberg's Jukebox

Lincoln Trio

Grazin' In The Grass DJ Night
Featuring Frank Orrall (of Poi Dog Pondering), DJ Madrid and Joe Bryl

Andrew Bird with special guest The Flat Five
