Ravinia 2025 Issue 4

PROGRAM NOTES S P O N S O R H I G H L I G H T Ravinia is grateful for the generous support of the following sponsors: PREMIER SPONSORS Elizabeth Crown & Bill Wallace, in loving memory of Catherine Crown Sanders MAINSTAGE SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT SPONSORS N O W P L A Y I N G A T R A V I N I A TUE, JUL 22 56 6:30 PM • CSL Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Brit Taylor WED, JUL 23 ** 1:30 PM • BGH Steans Institute Piano & Strings 57 7:30 PM • PAV Beck Chicago Symphony Orchestra Edwin Outwater, conductor Molly Lewis THU, JUL 24 ** 1:30 PM • BGH Steans Institute Piano & Strings FRI, JUL 25 58 8:00 PM • PAV Breaking Barriers Chicago Symphony Orchestra Marin Alsop, co-curator Molly Yeh, co-curator SAT, JUL 26 ** 1:30 PM • BGH Breaking Barriers Musicians from the CSO and the Steans Institute Marin Alsop, co-curator Molly Yeh, co-curator 62 6:00 PM • PAV Blues Traveler Gin Blossoms Spin Doctors SUN, JUL 27 64 5:00 PM • PAV Breaking Barriers Chicago Symphony Orchestra Marin Alsop, conductor StephenWilliamson, clarinet TUE, JUL 29 67 7:00 PM • CSL Spafford WED, JUL 30 68 7:30 PM • MRT AnaMaríaMartínez, soprano KevinMurphy, piano THU, JUL 31 ** 1:30 PM • BGH Master Class Steans Institute Singers AnaMaríaMartínez, soprano 69 7:00 PM • PAV The Disney Book Chicago Symphony Orchestra Edwin Outwater, conductor Lang Lang, piano FRI, AUG 1 71 7:30 PM • PAV Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience Chicago Symphony Orchestra Martin Gellner, conductor SAT, AUG 2 74 7:30 PM • PAV Train EdwinMcCain SUN, AUG 3 75 5:00 PM • PAV Chicago Symphony Orchestra Laura Jackson, conductor Zlatomir Fung, cello 66 Marin Alsop, Chief Conductor 78 Chicago Symphony Orchestra ** See insert for complete program information PAV Pavilion •  MRT Martin Theatre •  CSL Carousel •  BGH Bennett Gordon Hall RAVINIA.ORG  • RAVINIAMAGAZINE 55