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Chicago Symphony Orchestra's Cynthia Yeh Prepares For U.S. Premiere
Chicago-based music writer Dennis Polkow caught up with Chicago Symphony Orchestra principal percussionist Cynthia Yeh for a preview of the U.S. premiere of Avner Dorman’s ETERNAL RHYTHM.
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Conductor James Gaffigan, Chief Conductor of the Lucerne Symphony Orchestra returns to Symphony Center to lead the CSO in subscription concerts on Thursday, October 3, at 8:00 p.m., Friday, October 4, at 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, October 5, at 8:00 p.m. The program includes the U.S. premiere of Avner Dorman’s percussion concerto, ETERNAL RHYTHM, featuring CSO Principal Percussion Cynthia Yeh as soloist, followed by Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 8. Visit cso.org for more information.