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Hedy Weiss

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As seen in: WTTW-TV (Chicago, IL), Chicago Sun-Times, The WorldNews (WN) Network, BroadwayWorld, Chicago Tonight, Chicago Tonight (Podcast), American Theatre, Pointe, Chicago on the Aisle, Chicago Classical Review
Theater & Dance Critic for Chicago Sun-Times (1984-2017). Now critic for PBS' WTTW “Chicago Tonight” and its website, and a contributor to several publications.
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Review: ‘An Opera Night’ Led by Maestro Riccardo Muti Makes a Wonderful Night With the CSO

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By Hedy Weiss
| Chicago Tonight
Review: ‘An Opera Night’ Led by Maestro Riccardo Muti Makes a Wonderful Night With the CSO Soprano Lidia Fridman and tenor Francesco Meli in a performance of Puccini’s Act IV from “Manon Lescaut” with Music Director Emeritus for Life Riccardo Muti and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
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An Extraordinary Young Violinist Lights Up the Stage With the CSO: Review

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By Hedy Weiss
| Chicago Tonight
An Extraordinary Young Violinist Lights Up the Stage With the CSO: Review Violinist Himari in a performance of Bruch’s “Violin Concerto No. 1” with conductor Jaap van Zweden and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. (Todd Rosenberg Photography) The four audiences in mid-February who were able to see guest artist Himari perform with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra could not have been more lucky.
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Review: Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Grand Form as 2025 Draws to a Close

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By Hedy Weiss
| Chicago Tonight
Review: Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Grand Form as 2025 Draws to a Close Klaus Mäkelä directs the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on Dec. 18, 2025. (Todd Rosenberg) A Dec. 18 concert by the ever-superb Chicago Symphony Orchestra was a stunner, with Klaus Mäkelä (the Zell Music Director Designate who moves like a dancer, and who will begin his five-year tenure as the orchestra’s director in 2027) in top form.
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