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Ravinia Festival   2012

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James Conlon conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

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Updated: August 10, 2012 11:42AM

AUGUST

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, all-French program, James Conlon, conductor, Jean Yves Thibaudet, piano. Aug. 7, 8 p.m.—Pavilion. Tickets: $70-$40/Lawn $10/Ticket & dining package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Yefim Bronfman, piano, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Conlon, conductor. Aug. 8, 8 p.m.—Pavilion. Tickets: $70-$40/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Gerald Finley, baritone, Kevin Murphy, piano. Aug. 9, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre. Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Steans Music Institute Master Class, Gerald Finley, baritone. Aug. 10, 2 p.m. —Bennett Gordon Hall Admission: FREE

Train. Aug. 11, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion. Tickets: $65/Lawn $33**/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Steans Music Institute Master Class, Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano. Aug. 12, 2 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Admission: FREE

Train. Aug. 12, 7:30 p.m. —Pavilion. Tickets: $65/Lawn $33**/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Vocal Artists, program to include songs by American composers. Aug. 13, 8 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Ticket & dining package $40/Park opens at 6 p.m.

Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano, Kevin Murphy, piano. Aug. 14, 8:30 p.m.—Martin Theatre. Tickets: $90/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Vladimir Feltsman, piano. Aug. 15, 8:30 p.m.—Martin Theatre. Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.

The Passion of Romantic Music, the Mystique of the Paganini Legend, the Magic of Variations, Jade Simmons, piano.+ Aug. 16, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 4 p.m.

Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (“The Magic Flute”), Michael York, narrator, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus, James Conlon, conductor. Aug. 16, 7 p.m.—Martin Theatre. Tickets: $80/Lawn $10/Park opens at 4 p.m.

David Greilsammer, piano. Aug. 17, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 4 p.m.

Mozart: “Idomeneo,” Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus, James Conlon, conductor. Aug. 17, 7 p.m. —Martin Theatre. Tickets: $80/Lawn $10/Park opens at 4 p.m.

Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (“The Magic Flute”), Michael York, narrator, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus, James Conlon, conductor. Aug. 18, 1 p.m.—Martin Theatre. Tickets: $80/Lawn $10/Park opens at 12 p.m.

Zuill Bailey, cello, Awadagin Pratt, piano, all-Brahms program. Aug.18, 6:30 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5:30 p.m.

Tony Bennett. Aug.18, 8:30 p.m.—Pavilion. Tickets: $91/Lawn $28**/Park opens at 5:30 p.m.

Mozart: “Idomeneo,” Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus, James Conlon, conductor. Aug. 19, 1 p.m.—Martin Theatre. Tickets: $80/Lawn $10/Park opens at 12 p.m.

Daniil Trifonov, piano.+ Aug. 19, 6:30 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5:30 p.m.

Happy 100th Birthday Woody Guthrie: Mary Chapin Carpenter, Arlo Guthrie. Aug. 19, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion. Tickets: $55/Lawn $22**/Park opens at 5:30 p.m.

Soloists from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Conlon, conductor. Aug. 20, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre. Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Ticket & dining package $75/Park opens at 5 p.m.

River North Dance Chicago, Kraft Great Kids Concert. Aug. 21, 1 p.m.—Pavilion. Tickets: $10/Lawn $5/Park opens at noon

River North Dance Chicago. Aug. 21, 8 p.m.—Pavilion. Tickets: $45/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Sara Davis Buechner, piano. Aug. 21, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/ Ticket & dining package $40/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Wolfgang Schmidt, cello,+ Marta Aznavoorian, piano. Aug. 22, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.

The Dukes of September: Donald Fagen, Michael McDonald,+ Boz Scaggs. Aug. 22, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion. Tickets: $85/Lawn $27**/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Rachel Barton Pine, violin. Aug. 23, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Breakfast in America with the Legendary Voice of Supertramp: Roger Hodgson.+ Aug. 23, 8 p.m.—Pavilion. Tickets: $55/Lawn $16**/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Lincoln Trio, Masumi Per Rostad, viola,+ Yuan-Qing Yu, violin. Aug. 24, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Reginald Robinson, jazz/stride/ragtime piano.+ Aug. 25, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Inon Barnatan, piano.+ Aug. 26, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Sean Botkin, piano, all-Rachmaninoff program. Aug. 28, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Momix, Ruth Page Festival of Dance. Aug. 28, 8 p.m.—Pavilion. Tickets: $45/Lawn $10/Ticket & dining package $60/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Duran Duran.+ Aug. 29, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion. Tickets: $85/Lawn $38**/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Behzod Abduraimov, piano.+ Aug. 31, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.

SEPTEMBER

Orion Weiss, piano. Sept. 3, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Johannes Moser, cello,+ Orion Weiss, piano. Sept. 4, 6 p.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Juilliard String Quartet. Sept. 6, 8 p.m.—Martin Theatre. Tickets: $60-$40/Lawn $10/Park opens at 5 p.m.

The Knights, Eric Jacobsen, conductor, Yo-Yo Ma, cello. Sept. 7, 8 p.m. —Martin Theatre. Tickets: $75/Lawn $15/Sept. 7, 8, 9 reserved ticket package $150/Park opens at 5 p.m.

Ruth Page Civic Ballet, Kraft Great Kids Concert. Sept. 8, 11 a.m.—Bennett Gordon Hall. Tickets: $10/No Lawn Sales/Park opens at 10 a.m.

The Knights, Eric Jacobsen, conductor, Itzhak Perlman, violin. Sept. 8, 7:30 p.m.—Pavilion. Tickets: $75/Lawn $15/Sept. 7, 8, 9 reserved ticket package $150/Park opens at 5 p.m.

The Knights, Eric Jacobsen, conductor, Dawn Upshaw, soprano. Sept. 9, 7 p.m.—Martin Theatre. Tickets: $75/Lawn $10/Sept. 7, 8, 9 reserved ticket package $150/Park opens at 4 p.m.





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