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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Lang Lang Plays Beethoven Piano Concertos 1 & 4
Mar 24, 2027 — 7:30 PM
Overview
More than 25 years after his dramatic career breakthrough with the CSO at Ravinia, Lang Lang is one of classical music’s most celebrated ambassadors. In this thrilling trio of programs, the superstar pianist traverses all five of Beethoven’s groundbreaking piano concertos. Joining Paavo Järvi and the CSO, Lang Lang opens the week with the First Piano Concerto — the daring twists of which pushed the limits of Classical convention — and the searching and sublime Fourth Piano Concerto.
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Program
Beethoven
Overture to Fidelio
Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 1
Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 4
Performers
Extras
Preconcert Conversation
Explore the music in a free preconcert conversation featuring Carl Grapentine in Orchestra Hall 75 minutes before the performance. The talk will last approximately 30 minutes. No additional tickets are needed.
Preconcert Dining
Preorder a meal to enjoy in the Rotunda at Chicago Symphony Center before the concert. Select from a menu of handcrafted sandwiches, salads and various snacks. Your order will be ready for pickup at the Bass Bar.
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Sponsors & Partners
This concert is generously sponsored by Zell Family Foundation.