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Opening Night: Rhapsody in Blue
October 19, 2019 – 5:30PM
Stilian Kirov, Conductor
Xiayin Wang, Piano

HORST (Composer-in-Residence) World Premiere
LEROY ANDERSON Piano Concerto
GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue
PISTON Symphony No. 6

Act II Opening Night
Post–Concert Celebration Dinner
7:30PM, Midlothian Country Club

IPO Celebrates the beginning of its 42nd concert season with Act II Opening Night Post Concert Celebration Dinner!
Join us as we toast to another amazing season full of music and memories!

RECENT NEWS

Kirov, Illinois Philharmonic hit their stride with resplendent Rachmanioff, Chicago Classical Review |  review

Announcing IPO’s 2019-20 Season  |  preview

Debussy shines brightest in Illinois Philharmonic’s celestial program, Chicago Classical Review  |  review

Mission: Commission, Symphony Magazine, Winter 2019  |  article

Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra performs Handel masterpiece ‘Messiah’ in Palos Heights, SouthtownStar  |  article

Simone Porter’s ravishing Korngold highlights Illinois Philharmonic opener, Chicago Classical Review  |  review

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Photo: Grande Prairie Children’s Choir (Flossmoor, Illinois) & Spectrum Youth Singers (Plainfield, Illinois) – Oksana Rodak, Conductor; Michael Soto, Accompanist