Alice Sara Ott delivers a rare performance of both Ravel piano concertos side-by-side on September 25–28. Mikko Franck leads the CSO in Bizet's fiery Carmen Suite and Pépin's shimmering Celestial Waters. Get tickets → cso.org/ps/25107 | Chicago Symphony Orchestra

[SEPTEMBER SYMPHONIES] César Franck's Symphony in D Minor was said to be “an ambitious fusion of French and German musical traditions at a time when to do so was politically and aesthetically controversial.” Watch Les Siècles's impeccable rendition of the work under François-Xavier Roth! https://bit.ly/3t2fafi | medici.tv

97-year-old Herbert Blomstedt conducts the epic climax of Mahler’s Ninth Symphony. 🤯 This excerpt from the fourth movement, performed by the @philharmonia_orchestra at the Royal Festival Hall in London, shows Blomstedt’s continued conducting prowess and passion for sharing music. Watch the full video and read more about this performance at the link in our bio. | Classic FM