Marin Alsop conducts Mahler’s Symphony No. 8 (Symphony of a Thousand), combining stupendous settings of the medieval hymn “Veni creator spiritus” and the apocalyptic final scene of Goethe’s Faust. A big deal, always. —M.G.
Wrightwood 659
The Richard H. Driehaus Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
Lyric Opera of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
Until Dec 15
Until Dec 19
December 14, 2024
Dec 15, 2024 – Mar 30, 2025
Until Dec 28
Until Mar 23, 2025
Until Feb 15, 2025
Until Jan 5, 2025
