Tchaikovsky

Chicago Sinfonietta’s Music Director, Taiwanese American conductor Mei-Ann Chen, acclaimed for “infusing orchestras with energy, enthusiasm, and high-level music-making,” leads a magnificently ebullient program. Opening the concert is a work by one of “America’s leading African American women composers,” Nkeiru Okoye, with her stirring Voices Shouting Out and its percussive, passionate and beautiful homage in response to the tragedies of Septemb...