CSO Principal Tuba Gene Pokorny takes center stage on June 15-17 to play a concerto written for him by Academy Award honoree Lalo Schifrin, best known for his theme from Mission: Impossible. Don’t miss this zestful program, led by Riccardo Muti and also featuring Schubert’s Ninth Symphony — a vast musical journey in four movements — and J. Strauss Jr.'s Overture to Indigo and the Forty Thieves. Get tickets at https://cso.org/performances/22-23/cso-classical/muti-pokorny-and-schubert-9/ | Chicago

Don't miss Elgar’s great and noble “Enigma” Variations and Schubert’s lyrical “Unfinished” Symphony led by Music Director Carlos Miguel Prieto. Plus, guest soprano Susanna Phillips joins the North Carolina Symphony to perform Strauss’ Four Last Songs. April 11 & 12 in Raleigh; April 13 in Chapel Hill. Buy now for the best seats! | North Carolina Symphony