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Chicago Symphony Chorus

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The Chicago Symphony Chorus began on September 22, 1957, when the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) announced that Margaret Hillis would organize and train a symphony chorus. The music director Fritz Reiner's original intent was to utilize the chorus for the two weeks of subscription concerts that season, performing George Frideric Handel's Messiah in December and Giuseppe Verdi's Requiem in April.…

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Type: Choir
Area: Chicago, United States
Founded: 1957
Labels: Naxos

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Last updated: December 9th, 2023