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Chicago Symphony Orchestra performs Death Valley Junction (online)

December 10January 8, 2021

CSO sessions features a program bursting with exuberance and optimism. Death Valley Junction by CSO Mead Composer-in-Residence Missy Mazzoli is a sonic depiction of a town on the border of California and Nevada with a population of three. Her music captures the unstoppable energy of the woman who rehabilitated the town’s opera house during the 1960s.

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