Events
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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 312.287.5761
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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. | |||
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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 312.287.5761
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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.
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“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 20th 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 Rami Solomonow, viola Gail Williams, horn
Guest Artists: Richard Young, viola Stephen Balderston, cello Peter Lloyd, double bass Meng-Chieh Liu, piano
Location Name:
Pick-Staiger at Northwestern University School of Music
Location Address:
38 South Peoria Street
Contact:
312-225-5226
Website:
E-mail Address:
These concerts are made possible in part through the generosity of Dr. Linda and Gerard Nussbaum in honor of their parents. | |||
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6:00pm
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 312.287.5761
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Orion Ensemble - One of Chicago’s “most vibrant, versatile and distinctive
ADMISSION FREE
Preston Bradley Hall Chicago Cultural Center 78 E. Washington St. Chicago, IL 60602
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“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 20th 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 Rami Solomonow, viola Gail Williams, horn
Guest Artists: Richard Young, viola Stephen Balderston, cello Peter Lloyd, double bass Meng-Chieh Liu, piano
Location Name:
Gottlieb Hall at Merit School of Music
Location Address:
38 South Peoria Street
Contact:
312-225-5226
Website:
E-mail Address:
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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 75th 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. | |||
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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 75th 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. | |||
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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 75th 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. | |||
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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 75th 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. | |||
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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 75th 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.
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9:30pm
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 75th 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.
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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.
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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 75th 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.
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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.
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Sunday, September 21, 2008 at 6pm 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
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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.
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Award Winners in Concert: Greta Ball, soprano and Dana
ADMISSION FREE
Preston Bradley Hall Chicago Cultural Center 78 E. Washington St. Chicago, IL 60602
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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. | |||
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Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at 7:30pm 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 | |||
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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
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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, violinJasmine Lin, violin Rami Solomonow, viola Clancy Newman, cello Larry Combs, clarinet
Michael Henoch, oboe Barbara Butler, trumpet Charles Geyer, trumpetGail 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. | |||
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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
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9:30pm
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, violinJasmine Lin, violin Rami Solomonow, viola Clancy Newman, cello Larry Combs, clarinet
Michael Henoch, oboe Barbara Butler, trumpet Charles Geyer, trumpetGail 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 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. | |||
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7:40am
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
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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.
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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: 312.287.5761 | |||
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7:40am
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
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A versatile performer, pianist Hsiao-Ling Lin has
ADMISSION FREE
Preston Bradley Hall Chicago Cultural Center 78 E. Washington St. Chicago, IL 60602 | |||
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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 19th 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
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7:46am
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 19th 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
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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
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SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIMA 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 | |||
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7:46am
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 19th 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
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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
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11:00pm
SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIMA 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 | |||
7:06am
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7:46am
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 19th 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
7:30pm
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9:30pm
Music Institute of Chicago, Nichols Concert Hall. 1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston
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11:00pm
SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIMA 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 | |||
7:06am
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7:46am
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 19th 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
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9:00am
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.
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11:00am
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.
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11:00pm
SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIMA 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 | |||
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7:46am
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 19th 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
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ADMISSION: FREE
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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
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SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIMA 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
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Join violinist Rachel Barton Pine for a CD Signing and Performance to celebrate her latest release, Beethoven & Clement Violin Concertos.
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