HIMARI Debuts with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Ravinia Festival, Captivating 7,000 Listeners

On Sunday, July 20, violinist HIMARI joined the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) at the Ravinia Festival Pavilion in Highland Park, Illinois. More than 7,000 music lovers filled the open-air venue, surrounding the performance with warm applause.

Under the baton of Marin Alsop, the 14-year-old violinist made her CSO debut, captivating the audience with her fresh, radiant tone and poised stage presence.

 

Program — Solo Works

  • Fritz Kreisler: La Gitana

  • Franz Waxman: Carmen Fantasy

After intermission, the CSO performed Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7.

 

Concert Details

  • Series: Ravinia Festival 2025 – Chicago Symphony Orchestra Series

  • Date: Sunday, July 20, 2025 · 5:00 p.m.

  • Venue: Ravinia Festival Pavilion (Highland Park, IL)

  • Artists: Marin Alsop (conductor) · Chicago Symphony Orchestra · HIMARI (violin)

 

 

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Thank you for your continued support of HIMARI.

 

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