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November 14, 2023
Amid all the variety, one work remains a Chicago-area staple:stands out: Handel’s “Messiah,” with several groups offering their takes on the beloved oratorio.
October 25, 2023
Music of the Baroque was founded by Hyde Parker Thomas S. Wikman in 1971 and gave its first performance in 1972. Under Wikman’s leadership it grew to become one of
September 7, 2023
The Millennium Park venue will mark the anniversary with an all-day event featuring many of Harris’ resident companies.
February 27, 2023
The Music of the Baroque 2023-2024 season boasts banner works by Mozart and Bach in eight programs in and around Chicago.
November 16, 2022
A variety of holiday light shows add sparkle to the suburban landscape starting this weekend. Plus, check out the Museum of Science and Industrys "Christmas Around the World" exhibit, Chicago Opera Theaters Polish-language opera "King Roger" and Chicagos annual Thanksgiving Parade.
January 2, 2022
A grand celebration of Music of the Baroque's 50th anniversary at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park! Music Director Dame Jane Glover leads the Music of the Baroque Chorus & Orchestra in a festive evening of music from the Baroque era and beyond, including Handel’s majestic Music for the Royal Fireworks, Vivaldi’s uplifting Gloria, and the Baroque-inspired Spectacle of Light by Chicago-based composer Stacy Garrop, specially commissioned for MOB’s 50th anniversary.