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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Miriam Di Nunzio

Riccardo Muti to miss concerts due to COVID; second time virus has sidelined CSO maestro

Riccardo Muti will not be conducting this weekend’s concerts at Symphony Center after testing positive for COVID-19. It is the second time he has missed performances due to the virus. (Todd Rosenberg Photography)

Maestro Riccardo Muti will miss Chicago Symphony Orchestra concerts Thursday through Saturday due to a positive COVID test result on Thursday.

This is the second time Muti has been sidelined by the virus, which forced him to miss five performances in April. Per CSO COVID protocols, Muti tests daily for the virus. 

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