Lyric Opera of Chicago Great Choral Works

February 19 - 21

Upcoming Dates

February 19 - 21

Lyric Opera of Chicago Great Choral Works

Lyric Opera of Chicago invites you to experience the beauty, joy, and power of the celebrated Lyric Opera Chorus in a concert of great choral works. You’ll hear operatic favorites from composers Bizet, Donizetti, and Verdi, plus some favorite spiritual and musical theater selections. Led by Music Director Enrique Mazzola, with select pieces conducted by Donald Lee III, a recent alumnus of the Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Opera Center, these performances will feature the Lyric Opera Chorus under the direction of Chorus Director Michael Black, with pianist Noah Lindquist accompanying the program. Whether you know and love opera, are curious about opera and ready to give it a try for the first time, or simply love the human voice raised in song, this program featuring some of the best-loved choral works is sure to leave you wanting to hear more. Join us at Kehrein Center for the Performing Arts in Chicago with $25 tickets on Friday, February 21 and enjoy an evening of song!

This concert is also being performed on Wednesday, February 19 as part of Wheaton College's Artist Series.

  • Running Time: 50 minutes with no intermission

Maestro Enrique Mazzola is generously sponsored by Alice & John Butler, H. Gael Neeson, Sylvia Neil & Daniel Fischel, the Robert and Penelope Steiner Family Foundation, Mary Stowell, and the Zell Family Foundation as members of the Enrique Circle.

Artists

Starring the Lyric Opera Chorus

** Ryan Opera Center alumnus