Marin Alsop takes on a newly created role at the music festival. Marin Alsop is stepping into the newly created position of chief conductor and curator at the Ravinia Festival, beginning with the 2020 season. Ravinia President and CEO Welz Kauffman announced the two-year appointment in a statement released today, noting that the position"combining two top artistic functions"was create…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 06:00AM on February 5, 2020