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CSO, two stellar guests in music from Vienna: Some of it in C major, and all of it great

Nov 13, 2017 – 3:20 pm
11/9/17 9:13:34 PM -- Chicago Symphony Orchestra Manfred Honeck Conductor Arabella Steinbacher violin Bach, Orch. Webern Ricercar No. 2 from The Musical Offering Berg Violin Concerto Schubert Symphony No. 9 (Great) © Todd Rosenberg Photography

Review: When the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s current season is well into the books, I will remember in detail the perfect convergence of music and moment that was the Nov. 11 concert with conductor Manfred Honeck and violinist Arabella Steinbacher. The pairing of Alban Berg’s Violin Concerto and Schubert’s Symphony No. 9 in C major was ideally suited to Honeck, the 59-year-old, Austrian-born music director of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.