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Contemporary sounds from Norway, plus rediscovered American and a brass dectet Reviews by Graham Rickson
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Klaus Makela, appointed music director of the Chicago Symphony at the age of 28, has been likened to Gustavo Dudamel. Why orchestras' chasing of youth could have downsides.
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) revealed monumental news surrounding the appointment of 28-year-old Finnish conductor Klaus Mäkelä as its next music director, the youngest of the orchestra.
When 28-year-old Klaus Mäkelä walked onto the Symphony Center stage last Thursday night, he was greeted by a standing ovation with all the trimmings: thunderous applause, cheers and whistles, and
When he takes over, in the fall of 2027, he will be the youngest music director in the orchestra's 133-year history.