Mostly Music Chicago presents the Lake Effect Piano Quartet

Lori Ashikawa, violin; Terese Parisoli, viola; Ellen Frolichstein, cello; Marie Alatalo, piano

Mozart G minor Quartet

Lee Hoiby Dark Rosaleen

Brahms C minor Quartet

Sunday, September 14th at 4:00

Private residence in Evanston (Location is given out at time of ticket purchase).

Tickets $25, $15/students

www.mostlymusicchicago.com

info@mostlymusicchicago.com

312.287.5761

Mostly Music Chicago presents the Lake Effect Piano Quartet

Lori Ashikawa, violin; Terese Parisoli, viola; Ellen Frolichstein, cello; Marie Alatalo, piano

Mozart G minor Quartet

Lee Hoiby Dark Rosaleen

Brahms C minor Quartet

Sunday, September 14th at 4:00

Private residence in Evanston (Location is given out at time of ticket purchase).

Tickets $25, $15/students

www.mostlymusicchicago.com

info@mostlymusicchicago.com

312.287.5761

Mostly Music Chicago presents the Lake Effect Piano Quartet

Lori Ashikawa, violin; Terese Parisoli, viola; Ellen Frolichstein, cello; Marie Alatalo, piano

Mozart G minor Quartet

Lee Hoiby Dark Rosaleen

Brahms C minor Quartet

Sunday, September 14th at 4:00

Private residence in Evanston (Location is given out at time of ticket purchase).

Tickets $25, $15/students

www.mostlymusicchicago.com

info@mostlymusicchicago.com

312.287.5761

Mostly Music Chicago presents the Lake Effect Piano Quartet

Lori Ashikawa, violin; Terese Parisoli, viola; Ellen Frolichstein, cello; Marie Alatalo, piano

Mozart G minor Quartet

Lee Hoiby Dark Rosaleen

Brahms C minor Quartet

Sunday, September 14th at 4:00

Private residence in Evanston (Location is given out at time of ticket purchase).

Tickets $25, $15/students

www.mostlymusicchicago.com

info@mostlymusicchicago.com

312.287.5761

1017 West Washington Boulevard - Chicago

www.musicintheloft.org 312 243 9233

 

A reception will follow the concert.

 

Adults: $20

Students: $10

Tickets are held at the door, not mailed.

Mostly Music Chicago presents the Lake Effect Piano Quartet

Lori Ashikawa, violin; Terese Parisoli, viola; Ellen Frolichstein, cello; Marie Alatalo, piano

Mozart G minor Quartet

Lee Hoiby Dark Rosaleen

Brahms C minor Quartet

Sunday, September 14th at 4:00

Private residence in Evanston (Location is given out at time of ticket purchase).

Tickets $25, $15/students

www.mostlymusicchicago.com

info@mostlymusicchicago.com

312.287.5761

Sundays@7 free faculty series, featuring Bill Dresden, piano.  Sunday 9.14.08 7pm.  Thoresen Performance Center, Music Institute of Chicago, Winnetka.  Contact Sam at 847-905-1500 ext. 106 for more info.

“This is Beethoven’s heir!”

-the violinist who premiered Brahms’ quartet

  

Johannes Brahms took Vienna by storm with his captivating G Minor Piano Quartet – as likely to bring audiences to their feet today as at its premiere. Considered the greatest prodigy after Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn wrote his piano sextet at 15, and Arnold Cooke’s charming quintet counts among the legacy inspired by the remarkable 20^th century English hornist Dennis Brain.

 

 

Cooke: Arioso and Scherzo – 1955

                  

Mendelssohn: Sextet in D Major, Op. 110 – 1824

   

Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25 – 1862

 

 

Ensemble Artists:

Joseph Genualdi, violin
Jasmine Lin, violin

Rami Solomonow, viola

Gail Williams, horn

 

Guest Artists:

Richard Young, viola

Stephen Balderston, cello

Peter Lloyd, double bass

Meng-Chieh Liu, piano

 

 

 

                

 

 

  These concerts are made possible in part through the generosity of Dr. Linda and Gerard Nussbaum in honor of their parents.

Mostly Music Chicago presents the Lake Effect Piano Quartet

Lori Ashikawa, violin; Terese Parisoli, viola; Ellen Frolichstein, cello; Marie Alatalo, piano

Mozart G minor Quartet

Lee Hoiby Dark Rosaleen

Brahms C minor Quartet

Sunday, September 14th at 4:00

Private residence in Evanston (Location is given out at time of ticket purchase).

Tickets $25, $15/students

www.mostlymusicchicago.com

info@mostlymusicchicago.com

312.287.5761

Orion Ensemble - One of Chicago’s “most vibrant, versatile and distinctive
ensembles” Orion is currently resident ensemble at the Chicago College
of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University and celebrating 15 years of
presenting exciting and lively chamber music programs both locally and
nationally. They perform the Trio for Clarinet, Cello, and Piano in
E-Flat Major, Op. 44 by the French composer Louise Farrenc and Peter
Schickele’s Quartet for Clarinet, Violin, Cello, and Piano.

 

 

ADMISSION FREE

 

Preston Bradley Hall

Chicago Cultural Center

78 E. Washington St.

Chicago, IL 60602

“This is Beethoven’s heir!”

-the violinist who premiered Brahms’ quartet

  

Johannes Brahms took Vienna by storm with his captivating G Minor Piano Quartet – as likely to bring audiences to their feet today as at its premiere. Considered the greatest prodigy after Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn wrote his piano sextet at 15, and Arnold Cooke’s charming quintet counts among the legacy inspired by the remarkable 20^th century English hornist Dennis Brain.

 

 

Cooke: Arioso and Scherzo – 1955

                  

Mendelssohn: Sextet in D Major, Op. 110 – 1824

   

Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25 – 1862

 

 

Ensemble Artists:

Joseph Genualdi, violin
Jasmine Lin, violin

Rami Solomonow, viola

Gail Williams, horn

 

Guest Artists:

Richard Young, viola

Stephen Balderston, cello

Peter Lloyd, double bass

Meng-Chieh Liu, piano

 

 

The Harris Theater, 205 E. Randolph Drive in Millennium Park, kicks off its fifth anniversary season with a weeklong engagement of San Francisco Ballet, the first full Company engagement in Chicago in over two decades. As the first stop on a four-city national tour, the nation’s oldest professional ballet company will celebrate its diamond 75^th Anniversary in Chicago with two distinct programs of three works each, featuring mixed repertory including six Chicago premieres, with four new works from the Ballet’s spring 2008 New Works Festival.   The Chicago Sinfonietta will accompany all performances by San Francisco Ballet with San Francisco Ballet Music Director and Principal Conductor Martin West to conduct.

 

Tickets for these performances are on-sale now and available at the Harris Theater box office located in Millennium Park at 205 E. Randolph Dr., by calling 312-334-7777 or by visiting www.harristheaterchicago.org.

The Harris Theater, 205 E. Randolph Drive in Millennium Park, kicks off its fifth anniversary season with a weeklong engagement of San Francisco Ballet, the first full Company engagement in Chicago in over two decades. As the first stop on a four-city national tour, the nation’s oldest professional ballet company will celebrate its diamond 75^th Anniversary in Chicago with two distinct programs of three works each, featuring mixed repertory including six Chicago premieres, with four new works from the Ballet’s spring 2008 New Works Festival.   The Chicago Sinfonietta will accompany all performances by San Francisco Ballet with San Francisco Ballet Music Director and Principal Conductor Martin West to conduct.

 

Tickets for these performances are on-sale now and available at the Harris Theater box office located in Millennium Park at 205 E. Randolph Dr., by calling 312-334-7777 or by visiting www.harristheaterchicago.org.

The Harris Theater, 205 E. Randolph Drive in Millennium Park, will commence Harris Theater 5.0, its Fifth Anniversary season, and host a gala benefit Thursday, September 18, 2008 in conjunction with a weeklong engagement of the San Francisco Ballet, celebrating its diamond 75^th Anniversary with a limited four-city national tour. The Chicago Sinfonietta will accompany all performances by San Francisco Ballet with San Francisco Ballet Music Director and Principal Conductor Martin West to conduct.

Tickets to the Harris Theater Fifth Anniversary Celebration are $1000 each and tables range in price from $5,000 to $50,000. To purchase Fifth Anniversary Celebration tickets or for additional information, call 312.553.2000. Reservations are limited.  

Additionally, individual balcony seats to the special one-hour gala performance are available for $50 each.  Tickets are valid for the performance only and cocktail or business attire is required. The balcony performance tickets are on sale and available at the Harris Theater box office located in Millennium Park at 205 E. Randolph Dr., by calling 312-334-7777 or by visiting www.harristheaterchicago.org.

The Harris Theater, 205 E. Randolph Drive in Millennium Park, kicks off its fifth anniversary season with a weeklong engagement of San Francisco Ballet, the first full Company engagement in Chicago in over two decades. As the first stop on a four-city national tour, the nation’s oldest professional ballet company will celebrate its diamond 75^th Anniversary in Chicago with two distinct programs of three works each, featuring mixed repertory including six Chicago premieres, with four new works from the Ballet’s spring 2008 New Works Festival.   

The Chicago Sinfonietta will accompany all performances by San Francisco Ballet with San Francisco Ballet Music Director and Principal Conductor Martin West to conduct.

 

Tickets for these performances are on-sale now and available at the Harris Theater box office located in Millennium Park at 205 E. Randolph Dr., by calling 312-334-7777 or by visiting www.harristheaterchicago.org.

The Harris Theater, 205 E. Randolph Drive in Millennium Park, kicks off its fifth anniversary season with a weeklong engagement of San Francisco Ballet, the first full Company engagement in Chicago in over two decades. As the first stop on a four-city national tour, the nation’s oldest professional ballet company will celebrate its diamond 75^th Anniversary in Chicago with two distinct programs of three works each, featuring mixed repertory including six Chicago premieres, with four new works from the Ballet’s spring 2008 New Works Festival. 

The Chicago Sinfonietta will accompany all performances by San Francisco Ballet with San Francisco Ballet Music Director and Principal Conductor Martin West to conduct.  

Tickets for these performances are on-sale now and available at the Harris Theater box office located in Millennium Park at 205 E. Randolph Dr., by calling 312-334-7777 or by visiting www.harristheaterchicago.org.

Saturday September 20th, 2008

8:00PM 

 

The Parker Quartet live at Music in the Loft

A "Meet-the-Artists" reception will follow the event.

Regular Tickets: $20

Student Tickets $10

For more information please call 312-243-9233 or visit our website at www.musicintheloft.org.

 

 

 

Saturday September 20th, 20088:00PM 

 

The Parker Quartet live at Music in the Loft

A "Meet-the-Artists" reception will follow the event.

Regular Tickets: $20

Student Tickets $10

For more information please call 312-243-9233 or visit our website at www.musicintheloft.org.

Sunday, September 21, 2008 at 6pm
Domincan University, River Forest, IL

The passion evoked by the sensuous Latin American rhythm of the tango finds its ancient echo in medieval poetry when two twentieth century composers are explored in this unique pairing. Raul Jaurena, master of the Argentine bandoneon, joins us on the music of Astor Piazzolla. Then, we'll perform Car Orff's dramatic "secular cantata" with the Apollo Chorus of Chicago featuring soloists Elizabeth Norman, Thomas Dymit, and Levi Hernandez.

For tickets call: 312-236-3681 xt.2

An epic legend about the destructive power of sexual jealousy--told by one of music's best storytellers. George Frideric Handel's stirring musical drama about an ill-fated hero, his suspicious wife, and a beautiful prisoner unfolds in sumptuous arias and rousing choruses. Featuring Phyllis Pancella as Dejanira and Stephen Morscheck as Hercules, as well as the Music of the Baroque Chorus and Orchestra under the baton of Nicholas Kraemer.

Concerts take place Sunday, September 21 at 7:30pm at First United Methodist Church, 1630 Hinman Ave., Evanston, and Monday, September 22 at 7:30pm at the Harris Theater in Millennium Park. Call (312) 551-1414 for tickets, or visit www.baroque.org.

 

Award Winners in Concert: Greta Ball, soprano and Dana
Brown, piano. Featuring R. Strauss' Mädchenblumen and songs by Rossini,
Bizet and Britten. Sponsored by the Musicians Club of Women of Chicago.

 

 

ADMISSION FREE

 

 

Preston Bradley Hall

Chicago Cultural Center

78 E. Washington St.

Chicago, IL 60602

An epic legend about the destructive power of sexual jealousy--told by one of music's best storytellers. George Frideric Handel's stirring musical drama about an ill-fated hero, his suspicious wife, and a beautiful prisoner unfolds in sumptuous arias and rousing choruses. Featuring Phyllis Pancella as Dejanira and Stephen Morscheck as Hercules, as well as the Music of the Baroque Chorus and Orchestra under the baton of Nicholas Kraemer.

Concerts take place Sunday, September 21 at 7:30pm at First United Methodist Church, 1630 Hinman Ave., Evanston, and Monday, September 22 at 7:30pm at the Harris Theater in Millennium Park. Call (312) 551-1414 for tickets, or visit www.baroque.org.

Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at 7:30pm
Orchestra Hall, Symphony Center, Chicago IL

The passion evoked by the sensuous Latin American rhythm of the tango finds its ancient echo in medieval poetry when two twentieth century composers are explored in this unique pairing. Raul Jaurena, master of the Argentine bandoneon, joins us on the music of Astor Piazzolla. Then, we'll perform Car Orff's dramatic "secular cantata" with the Apollo Chorus of Chicago featuring soloists Elizabeth Norman, Thomas Dymit, and Levi Hernandez.

For tickets call: 312-236-3681 xt.2

September 28 – Sheridan Soloisti & The Fine Arts Music Society of Chicago

2 violins, viola, cello & piano

 

WORKS BY

Beethoven

Brahms

Mendelson

 

This premier group of musicians features violinists David Yonan and Koh Gabriel Kameda, violist Ruth Pikler, cellist Paula Kosower and pianist Susan Merdinger. Their performing credits include the Ravinia Festival Orchestra, Music Now and the Northbrook Symphony Orchestra and at Carnegie Hall.

 

FINE ARTS FALL

17th Season

 

Sundays at 2:00, no admission charge

Presented in the Auditorium

NORTHBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY

1201 Cedar Lane

Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 272-6224

Johannes Brahms’ first string quintet adds the touch of strings, or “Spring,” as it was dubbed due to its sunny cheerfulness, to an evening of particular delight for chamber music lovers. CCM BRASS shines in Verne Reynolds’ gorgeous suite. Antonin Dvorak’s first major success – his Slavonic Dances for piano duet – is felicitously adapted for winds and double bass. The North American premiere of Avner Dorman’s Jerusalem Mix is a wind and piano collage of Christian, Jewish, and Muslim musical traditions co-commissioned by CCM and the Jerusalem Chamber Music Festival.

 

 

Dorman: Jerusalem Mix – 2007 (North American Premiere!) 

Reynolds: Suite for Brass – 1971 

Dvorak: Slavonic Dances, Op. 46 (#8) and Op. 72 (#1 & #7) – 1878, 1886(Arranged by Patrick Clemens) 

Brahms: Viola Quintet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 88, Spring – 1882 

 

Ensemble Artists:

Joseph Genualdi, violin

Jasmine Lin, violin

Rami Solomonow, viola

Clancy Newman, cello

Larry Combs, clarinet

Michael Henoch, oboe
Dennis Michel, bassoon

Barbara Butler, trumpet

Charles Geyer, trumpet
Gail Williams, horn

Michael Mulcahy, trombone

 

Guest Artists:

Eliran Avni, piano

Peter Lloyd, double bass

Julie DeRoche, clarinet

Anne Bach, oboe

Lewis Kirk, bassoon

Gabrielle Webster, horn

Randy Montgomery, tuba

Location Name: Pick-Staiger Hall at Northwestern University School of Music

Location Address: 50 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston

Contact: 312-225-5226

Website: www.chicagochambermusic.org

E-mail Address: info@chicagochambermusic.org   

 

These concerts are made possible in part through the generosity of Dr. Leo and Mrs. Leo M. Henikoff.

September 28 – Sheridan Soloisti & The Fine Arts Music Society of Chicago

2 violins, viola, cello & piano

 

WORKS BY

Beethoven

Brahms

Mendelson

 

This premier group of musicians features violinists David Yonan and Koh Gabriel Kameda, violist Ruth Pikler, cellist Paula Kosower and pianist Susan Merdinger. Their performing credits include the Ravinia Festival Orchestra, Music Now and the Northbrook Symphony Orchestra and at Carnegie Hall.

 

FINE ARTS FALL

17th Season

 

Sundays at 2:00, no admission charge

Presented in the Auditorium

NORTHBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY

1201 Cedar Lane

Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 272-6224

Johannes Brahms’ first string quintet adds the touch of strings, or “Spring,” as it was dubbed due to its sunny cheerfulness, to an evening of particular delight for chamber music lovers. CCM BRASS shines in Verne Reynolds’ gorgeous suite. Antonin Dvorak’s first major success – his Slavonic Dances for piano duet – is felicitously adapted for winds and double bass. The North American premiere of Avner Dorman’s Jerusalem Mix is a wind and piano collage of Christian, Jewish, and Muslim musical traditions co-commissioned by CCM and the Jerusalem Chamber Music Festival.

 

 

Dorman: Jerusalem Mix – 2007 (North American Premiere!) 

Reynolds: Suite for Brass – 1971 

Dvorak: Slavonic Dances, Op. 46 (#8) and Op. 72 (#1 & #7) – 1878, 1886

(Arranged by Patrick Clemens) 

Brahms: Viola Quintet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 88, Spring – 1882 

 

Ensemble Artists:

Joseph Genualdi, violin

Jasmine Lin, violin

Rami Solomonow, viola

Clancy Newman, cello

Larry Combs, clarinet

Michael Henoch, oboe
Dennis Michel, bassoon

Barbara Butler, trumpet

Charles Geyer, trumpet
Gail Williams, horn

Michael Mulcahy, trombone

 

 

Guest Artists:

Eliran Avni, piano

Peter Lloyd, double bass

Julie DeRoche, clarinet

Anne Bach, oboe

Lewis Kirk, bassoon

Gabrielle Webster, horn

Randy Montgomery, tuba

Location Name: 

Gottlieb Hall at Merit School of Music

 

Location Address: 

38 S Peoria Street

Contact: 312-225-5226

Website: www.chicagochambermusic.org

E-mail Address: info@chicagochambermusic.org   

 

These concerts are made possible in part through the generosity of Dr. Leo and Mrs. Leo M. Henikoff.

September 28 – Sheridan Soloisti & The Fine Arts Music Society of Chicago

2 violins, viola, cello & piano

 

WORKS BY

Beethoven

Brahms

Mendelson

 

This premier group of musicians features violinists David Yonan and Koh Gabriel Kameda, violist Ruth Pikler, cellist Paula Kosower and pianist Susan Merdinger. Their performing credits include the Ravinia Festival Orchestra, Music Now and the Northbrook Symphony Orchestra and at Carnegie Hall.

 

FINE ARTS FALL

17th Season

 

Sundays at 2:00, no admission charge

Presented in the Auditorium

NORTHBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY

1201 Cedar Lane

Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 272-6224

Don't miss this spectacular opening season concert featuring esteemed organ soloist, Frederick Swann, national President of the American Guild of Organists.  Mr. Swann's career includes pinnacle posts at Riverside Church in New York City, Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, California, and First Congregational Church of Los Angeles.  Sunday 9.28.08 3pm, Nichols Concert Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston.  Tickets $20/15/7.  Contact Sam at 847-905-1500  ext. 106 for more info.

Masters of the Classical Period

 

Olga Kaler, violin

Andrew Snow, cello

Gerald Rizzer, piano

 

F. J. Haydn                          Trio in C Major, Hob. XV:27

                                                    For violin, cello and piano

L. van Beethoven             Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, op. 5 no. 2

                                                    For cello and piano

W. A. Mozart                     Sonata in G Major, K. 301

                                                    For violin and piano

L. van Beethoven             Trio No. 1 in Eb Major, op. 1 no. 1

                                                    For violin, cello and piano

 

Sunday, Sept. 28 at 4:00 p.m.

Part of Mostly Music Chicago’s North Shore series of concerts.

Tickets $25, $15/students

(Location of concert at a private residence in the near north neighborhood of Chicago is given at time of ticket purchase)

For tickets and more info:

www.mostlymusicchicago.com

info@mostlymusicchicago.com

312.287.5761

September 28 – Sheridan Soloisti & The Fine Arts Music Society of Chicago

2 violins, viola, cello & piano

 

WORKS BY

Beethoven

Brahms

Mendelson

 

This premier group of musicians features violinists David Yonan and Koh Gabriel Kameda, violist Ruth Pikler, cellist Paula Kosower and pianist Susan Merdinger. Their performing credits include the Ravinia Festival Orchestra, Music Now and the Northbrook Symphony Orchestra and at Carnegie Hall.

 

FINE ARTS FALL

17th Season

 

Sundays at 2:00, no admission charge

Presented in the Auditorium

NORTHBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY

1201 Cedar Lane

Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 272-6224

A versatile performer, pianist Hsiao-Ling Lin has
performed widely as soloist and chamber musician in the United States,
Canada, China, Japan, Russia, Australia, and her native Taiwan.

 

 

ADMISSION FREE

 

 

Preston Bradley Hall

Chicago Cultural Center

78 E. Washington St.

Chicago, IL 60602 

October 12 Vienna Waltz Ensemble

2 violins & double bass

 

WORKS BY

Strauss

Beethoven

Rossini

 

Discover the “rock and roll band” of the 1800’s in rare 19^th century Viennese dance music spanning from the 1770s to World War I. These “informances” are accompanied by anecdotes along with historical facts and they are the exclusive American source researching and performing this rare archival music.

 

FINE ARTS FALL

17th Season

 

Sundays at 2:00, no admission charge

 

Presented in the Auditorium

NORTHBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY

1201 Cedar Lane

Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 272-6224

 

Symphony Center, Grainger Ballroom Baroque Band will open its second season with a special guest soloist from the United Kingdom - internationally renowned baroque violinist Monica Huggett. Ms. Huggett has been director and soloist with many of the leading European period-instrument ensembles including the Academy of Ancient Music, The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Les Arts Florissants, and the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. For this exculisve area engagement she will perform Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons." For tickets and further information call (312) 235-2368 or go to www.baroqueband.org

October 12 Vienna Waltz Ensemble

2 violins & double bass

 

WORKS BY

Strauss

Beethoven

Rossini

 

Discover the “rock and roll band” of the 1800’s in rare 19^th century Viennese dance music spanning from the 1770s to World War I. These “informances” are accompanied by anecdotes along with historical facts and they are the exclusive American source researching and performing this rare archival music.

 

FINE ARTS FALL

17th Season

 

Sundays at 2:00, no admission charge

 

Presented in the Auditorium

NORTHBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY

1201 Cedar Lane

Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 272-6224

 

Music Institute of Chicago, Nichols Concert Hall. 1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston

Come and hear period-instrument performers of the future as they learn from Baroque Band's international guest stars.

This evening Monica Huggett puts some young string players through their paces. Ms. Huggett has been director and soloist with many of the leading European period-instrument ensembles including the Academy of Ancient Music, The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Les Arts Florissants, and the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. She will also be performing Vivaldi's The Four Seasons with Baroque Band on September 30, October 2, and October 3.

Monica Huggett, violin - October 1, 2008

David Schrader, harpsichord - November 17, 2008

Marc Vallon, bassoon - March 11, 2009

David Hansen, countertenor - June 2, 2009

All masterclasses begin at 6:30pm

for further information call (312) 235-2368 or go online: www.baroqueband.org

 

SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM

A Musical Entertainment

Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM

And music by Leonard Bernstein, Mary Rodgers, Richard Rodgers, Jule Styne

Continuity by Ned Sherrin

Produced on Broadway by Harold Prince in association with Ruth Mitchell

 

Ticket prices for SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM previews are $20. To order tickets, or for more information, call the Light Opera Works Box Office at (847) 869-6300 or order 24 hours a day online at www.lightoperaworks.com 

 

Performances take place at Light Opera Works Second Stage: 1420 Maple Ave., Evanston

October 12 Vienna Waltz Ensemble

2 violins & double bass

 

WORKS BY

Strauss

Beethoven

Rossini

 

Discover the “rock and roll band” of the 1800’s in rare 19^th century Viennese dance music spanning from the 1770s to World War I. These “informances” are accompanied by anecdotes along with historical facts and they are the exclusive American source researching and performing this rare archival music.

 

FINE ARTS FALL

17th Season

 

Sundays at 2:00, no admission charge

 

Presented in the Auditorium

NORTHBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY

1201 Cedar Lane

Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 272-6224

 

Hyde Park Union Church. 5600 S. Woodlawn Ave

Baroque Band will open its second season with a special guest soloist from the United Kingdom - internationally renowned baroque violinist Monica Huggett. Ms. Huggett has been director and soloist with many of the leading European period-instrument ensembles including the Academy of Ancient Music, The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Les Arts Florissants, and the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. For this exculisve area engagement she will perform Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons."

For tickets and further information call (312) 235-2368 or go to www.baroqueband.org

SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM

A Musical Entertainment

Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM

And music by Leonard Bernstein, Mary Rodgers, Richard Rodgers, Jule Styne

Continuity by Ned Sherrin

Produced on Broadway by Harold Prince in association with Ruth Mitchell

 

Ticket prices for SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM previews are $20. To order tickets, or for more information, call the Light Opera Works Box Office at (847) 869-6300 or order 24 hours a day online at www.lightoperaworks.com 

 

Performances take place at Light Opera Works Second Stage: 1420 Maple Ave., Evanston

October 12 Vienna Waltz Ensemble

2 violins & double bass

 

WORKS BY

Strauss

Beethoven

Rossini

 

Discover the “rock and roll band” of the 1800’s in rare 19^th century Viennese dance music spanning from the 1770s to World War I. These “informances” are accompanied by anecdotes along with historical facts and they are the exclusive American source researching and performing this rare archival music.

 

FINE ARTS FALL

17th Season

 

Sundays at 2:00, no admission charge

 

Presented in the Auditorium

NORTHBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY

1201 Cedar Lane

Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 272-6224

 

Music Institute of Chicago, Nichols Concert Hall. 1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston

Baroque Band will open its second season with a special guest soloist from the United Kingdom - internationally renowned baroque violinist Monica Huggett. Ms. Huggett has been director and soloist with many of the leading European period-instrument ensembles including the Academy of Ancient Music, The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Les Arts Florissants, and the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. For this exculisve area engagement she will perform Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons." For tickets and further information call (312) 235-2368 or go online: www.baroqueband.org

SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM

A Musical Entertainment

Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM

And music by Leonard Bernstein, Mary Rodgers, Richard Rodgers, Jule Styne

Continuity by Ned Sherrin

Produced on Broadway by Harold Prince in association with Ruth Mitchell

 

Ticket prices for SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM range from $24 to $39.  Ages 21 and younger are half price.  To order tickets, or for more information, call the Light Opera Works Box Office at (847) 869-6300 or order 24 hours a day online at www.lightoperaworks.com 

 

Performances take place at Light Opera Works Second Stage: 1420 Maple Ave., Evanston

October 12 Vienna Waltz Ensemble

2 violins & double bass

 

WORKS BY

Strauss

Beethoven

Rossini

 

Discover the “rock and roll band” of the 1800’s in rare 19^th century Viennese dance music spanning from the 1770s to World War I. These “informances” are accompanied by anecdotes along with historical facts and they are the exclusive American source researching and performing this rare archival music.

 

FINE ARTS FALL

17th Season

 

Sundays at 2:00, no admission charge

 

Presented in the Auditorium

NORTHBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY

1201 Cedar Lane

Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 272-6224

 

The Harris Theater, 205 E. Randolph Drive in Millennium Park, in joint collaboration with Chicago Sinfonietta, our nation’s most diverse orchestra, is pleased to present the Chicago debut of the internationally heralded Sphinx Chamber Orchestra. The Sphinx Chamber Orchestra, a 25-musician ensemble comprised of alumni winners of the prestigious Sphinx Competition for emerging pre-professional African-American and Latino musicians, will perform selections from Mozart, Wynton Marsalis and composer Michael Abels in this eclectic program. Under the baton of conductor Chelsea Tipton II, who also led the Orchestra in its acclaimed appearance at Carnegie Hall in fall 2007, the Sphinx Chamber Orchestra will also be joined by the Harlem Quartet, an ensemble comprised of all First Place Laureates of the Sphinx Competition. 

 

In celebration of the Sphinx Chamber Orchestra’s inaugural performance in Chicago and the Harris Theater’s Fifth Anniversary, tickets to this program are only $5.00.

 

Tickets for this performance are on-sale now and available at the Harris Theater box office located in Millennium Park at 205 E. Randolph Dr., by calling 312-334-7777 or by visiting www.harristheaterchicago.org.

Composer Jim Stephenson will introduce you to the instruments of the symphony orchestra and then lead the audience through the creation of a new work.  Don't miss the world premiere of your very own piece of music!  The Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston.

SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM

A Musical Entertainment

Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM

And music by Leonard Bernstein, Mary Rodgers, Richard Rodgers, Jule Styne

Continuity by Ned Sherrin

Produced on Broadway by Harold Prince in association with Ruth Mitchell

 

Ticket prices for SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM range from $24 to $39.  Ages 21 and younger are half price.  To order tickets, or for more information, call the Light Opera Works Box Office at (847) 869-6300 or order 24 hours a day online at www.lightoperaworks.com 

 

Performances take place at Light Opera Works Second Stage: 1420 Maple Ave., Evanston

October 12 Vienna Waltz Ensemble

2 violins & double bass

 

WORKS BY

Strauss

Beethoven

Rossini

 

Discover the “rock and roll band” of the 1800’s in rare 19^th century Viennese dance music spanning from the 1770s to World War I. These “informances” are accompanied by anecdotes along with historical facts and they are the exclusive American source researching and performing this rare archival music.

 

FINE ARTS FALL

17th Season

 

Sundays at 2:00, no admission charge

 

Presented in the Auditorium

NORTHBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY

1201 Cedar Lane

Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 272-6224

 

Accessible Contemporary Music: Composer Alive!
Composer Alive: Paris is an innovative web-based collaboration between Chicago ensemble Accessible Contemporary Music and Paris-based composer Stéphane Delplace. During the summer of 2008 Stéphane composed a new piece and emailed it in four installments to ACM. These installments were rehearsed an recorded live in front of an audience at the Chicago Cultural Center. This concert features the world premiere of this piece alongside an exciting program of other living composers.

Sundays at 3 pm
Chicago Cultural Center , Preston Bradley Hall
78 E. Washington, Chicago

ADMISSION: FREE

The Avalon String Quartet's second season in Buntrock Hall begins with a Caminos del Inka program with guest artist Jessica Warren-Acosta, flute. Caminos del Inka (The Inca Trail) is a multi-faceted musical project created to rediscover, preserve, and disseminate the musical legacy of South America. This intimate afternoon serves as an introduction to the Chicago Symphony's October 23-25 Caminos del Inka program, featuring the CSO debut of Jessica Warren-Acosta.

Sunday October 5, 3pm

Buntrock Hall at Symphony Center

program

Ginastera: Impresiones de la Puna

Golijov: Tenebrae

Davidovsky: Quartetto 1

Luzuriaga: Yaravi and Yumbo

Gabriela Lena Frank: Leyendas

 

tickets: $28, students $10; call (312) 294-3000 or visit www.cso.org

www.avalonquartet.com

www.jessicawarren.com

www.caminosdelinka.net

SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM

A Musical Entertainment

Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM <