Chicago Symphony Orchestra Names Klaus Mäkelä New Music Director
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra has announced that Klaus Mäkelä will be the new Music Director. Mäkelä will take over the post at the start of 2027-28 season succeeding Riccardo Muti and will be the CSO’s 11th Music Director in its 133-year history. With his new contract, he will conduct the Chicago orchestra for a minimum of 14 weeks per season {…}