CSO: World's Columbian Exposition
Chicago Symphony Center
During the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, the Orchestra performed in over one hundred concerts—with guest artists that included violinist Maud Powell, composer/conductor Antonín Dvořák, and pianist Ignace Paderewski—in an extraordinary breadth of repertoire.
IV. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen, Herr Zebaoth!
Bruch: Concerto No. 1 for Violin and Orchestra in G Minor, Op. 26
No. 13, Die Himmel erzählen die Ehre Gottes
Rudiger Wohlers, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Morris, Georg Solti, Norma Burrowes, Chicago Symphony Chorus
12. Chorus: "For Unto Us a Child Is Born"
No. 68 Chorus I/II: "Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder"