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It’s generally agreed that the Pacific Symphony orchestra--just 11 years old and currently without a music director--has a way to go before it can enter the same musical league as the New York Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony, the Cleveland Orchestra or the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Jan. 28, 1990
When you consider that David Forester says he was a classmate of Benny Goodman in Chicago, played cornet professionally with David Rose at 14, and has worked in music all of his life, it’s not surprising that he put together an orchestra when he was at age at which many consider retiring.
Jan. 29, 1988
Striking musicians walk out on Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Sept. 24, 2012
The start of a new season is usually a celebratory time for an orchestra.
Feb. 18, 2012
Chicago Symphony reaches tentative agreement to end strike
Sept. 25, 2012
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra said late Monday that it has reached a tentative agreement with the union representing its musicians.