Looking Ahead: Maestro Riccardo Muti

Arts Section contributor and music critic Dennis Polkow sits down with Chicago Symphony Orchestra Music Director Riccardo Muti for a conversaiton about the future.

Maestro Riccardo Muti leading the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Photo credit: Todd Rosenberg

Riccardo Muti is concluding his 13-season tenure as music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in June. There has been much speculation about what the Maestro’s future with the CSO might be after he steps down. The 2023-24 season was announced last week, and a familiar name will be opening it: Riccardo Muti.

Riccardo Muti & Dennis Polkow. Photo credit: Todd Rosenberg

You can learn more about upcoming CSO performances at cso.org

And you can stay up to date on what’s going on with Maestro Muti at riccardomutimusic.com