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Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Tribute to Margaret Hillis

By Walter Parker
Published September 30, 2021 at 11:44 AM EDT
Margaret Hillis founded the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Chorus and was its first director.
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Margaret Hillis founded the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Chorus and was its first director.

Listen Saturday October 2 at 8 p.m.

A Tribute to Margaret Hillis, founding director of the CSO Chorus.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Brahms: How Lovely is Thy Dwelling Place, from Requiem (Sir Georg Solti, conductor)
Bartok: Cantata Profana (Pierre Boulez, conductor)
Verdi: Requiem (Leontyne Price, soprano; Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano; Veriano Luchetti, tenor; Jose van Dam, bass; Sir Georg Solti, conductor)

Listen Saturday October 2 at 8 p.m.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Walter Parker
After graduate studies in musicology at New York University, Walter began his radio career at WNCN in New York. He joined Vermont Public in 1984.
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