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December 21, 2025 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Praised as “a sheer delight” (NEW YORK TIMES), Apollo’s Fire’s acclaimed Christmas program comes to Chicago! Artistic Director Jeannette Sorrell weaves the extraordinary works of 17th-century composer Michael Praetorius into a Vespers service. The cathedral resounds in a splendor often reminiscent of Monteverdi – with antiphonal choirs, trumpets, sackbuts, cornettos, lutes, harp, strings and recorders. Familiar highlights […]

December 21, 2025 @ 4:00 pm – 5:45 pm – Full of joy and delightful discovery, this holiday program revisits Camerata’s most popular Christmas offering. It features songs, hymns, New England anthems, and carols from the early years of the American republic. Drawn from a wide range of early tune books and manuscripts, this magnificent Christmas repertoire, our very own, is performed by an ensemble of superb vocal […]

December 21, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:15 pm – A colorful and charismatic figure in the glittering world of Baroque Venice, Antonio Vivaldi was one of the most influential musicians of the 18th century. Known for his fiery temperament and dazzling virtuosity on the violin, he captivated audiences across Europe and transformed the landscape of instrumental music. This holiday season, YouTube stars Voices of […]