Name: Carnival of the Animals
Start: 2024-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2024-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Symphony Center Chicago

Organization

Admin

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra

Musicians from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Conductor

Lina Gonzalez-Granados

Carnival of the Animals

Chicago

United States

Symphony Center Chicago

Carnival of the Animals: Starburst Montgomery, Jessie (+2 More)

Public

Starburst

Mother and Child

The Carnival of the Animals

Sagar Haldar

Approved

Accordionist

Instrumentalist

Archlutenist

Baroque Flutist

Baroque Oboist

Baroque Trumpetist

Bassist

Bassoonist

Cellist

Clarinetist

Contrabassist

Cornettist

Flutist

Guitarist

Harper

Harpsichordist

Hornist

Lutenist

Mandoline Player

Musette de cour Player

Oboist

Organist

Percussionist

Pianist

Recorder Player

Saxophonist

Tenor Violinist

Timpani

Trombonist

Trumpeter

Tuba Player

Vibraphonist

Viola Pomposa Player

Viola da gamba

Viola d’amore Player

Violinist

Violino Piccolo Player

Violist

Actor

Broadcasting

Chefdirigent Musiktheater

Choir

Choreographer

Chorus Director

Chorus master

Composer

Costume designer

Dancer

Dramaturge

Executive producer

Extra

Hairstylist

Illustrator

Librettist

Lighting designer

Makeup artist

Off-Stage Artist

On-Stage Artist

Orchestra Operations

Other

Photographer

Poet

Repetiteur

Set designer

Sound designer

Stage Manager

Stage director

Teacher

Translator

Video designer

Vocal coach

Wig & Makeup Designer

Writer

Writing and performance

Contralto

Singer

Tenor

Bass

Baritone

Mezzo-soprano

Countertenor

Bass-baritone

Soprano

Alto

Child vocalist

Continuo

Silent

Spoken

For more than a century, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra has performed imaginative concerts for children. This video explores the four stages of experience at a CSO for Kids concert. What are they? Come to a Family Matinee or a Once Upon a Symphony performance and find out!

Lina González-Granados leads members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Saint-Saëns’ playful The Carnival of the Animals. Guided by narration from master storyteller Charlotte Blake Alston, the orchestra depicts nature’s most amazing creatures — from the mighty elephant to the majestic swan. 

Enrich your child's life and instill a lasting love of music with these one-of-a-kind concerts perfect for ages 5-12, featuring fun and engaging kid-friendly programs performed by members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

English

Carnival of the Animals by Montgomery, Jessie, Still, W. G., Saint-Saëns, From (2024/2024), Conductor Lina Gonzalez-Granados, Symphony Center Chicago, Chicago, United States

Performance credits (Cast & Crew )

Ensemble

Programme, About & Synopsis

Videos

Photos

Further reading

Performance Dates & Venues

Venues