Events
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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
7:30pm
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.
Sunday, October 5 from 3-4:30pm
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Program Largo from Trio sonata for Organ Bach-Feinberg Variations on Bach's Cantata BWV 12 Liszt Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise Chopin Prelude & Fugue, Op. 29 Tanayev Waltz and romance from 2nd Suite Rachmaninoff-Leyetchkiss Reminiscences de Don Juan Mozart-Liszt Sunday, Oct. 5 at 4:00 p.m. Part of Mostly Music Chicago’s Hyde Park series of concerts. Tickets $25, $15/students (Location of concert at a private residence in Hyde Park is given at time of ticket purchase) For tickets and more info: 312.287.5761 | |||
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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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Chicago Chamber Musicians
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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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Renowned Chicago organist, David Schrader, performs works by max Reger and Julius Reubke. Concert starts at 12:15 pm and amission is free. Concert takes place at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Ave. Evanston, IL
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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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Apparition of the Eternal Church - A film by Paul Festa
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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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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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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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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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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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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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People who love the arts are invited to a special benefit for Von Heidecke’s Chicago Festival Ballet at 3 - 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, under the rotunda of the lobby of the Rialto Square Theatre, 15 E. Van Buren St., Joliet. In this beautiful setting, guests will gather for hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar. Performing are Hungarian opera star Viktoria Vizin, renowned violinist David Yonan, lyric soprano Christine Steyer, and former Joffrey Ballet dancers Teanna Zarro and Matthew Frain who will perform Von Heidecke’s exciting new choreography of the pas de deux from Prokofiev's Romeo & Juliet. In addition, acclaimed writer and poet Elise Paschen, daughter of Maria Tallchief, will do a poetry reading. Tickets are $50 for adults; $25 for children. Reservations are required. For tickets and more information, call Rialto Square Theatre’s box office at 815-726-6600.
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Latino Music Festival: Millennium Chamber Players
Works by Carlos Chávez, Silvestre Revueltas, Rubén González, Paquito D'Rivera, Gustavo Leone and Elbio Barilari. Sundays at 3 pm Chicago Cultural Center , Preston Bradley Hall 78 E. Washington, Chicago ADMISSION: FREE
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THEMES and VARIATIONS
19th Season Opening Concert Beethoven Quintet for Piano and Winds Beach Theme and Variations for flute and string quartet Mendelssohn Sextet
Guest Artists: Jon Boen, horn; Dennis Michel, bassoon; Jeannie Yu, piano; Kathleen Brauer, violin; Catherine Brubaker, viola
Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Ave., Evanston
A benefit gala follows the concert at the Michigan Shores Club. Concert Tickets: $30 adult, $10 student Subscriptions available. www.rembrandtchamberplayers.org or 312-360-3145
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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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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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VictorGoines, saxophone and clarinet; Elliot Mason, trombone; Peter Martin, piano;Carlos Henriquez, bass; Herlin Riley, drums; Christopher Madsen, tenorsaxophone Anexciting concert featuring the debut of Victor Goines, Northwestern’s newdirector of jazz studies, and the new jazz faculty members. This concert is supported in part by TheOwen L. Coon Foundation. Tickets are $9 for the general public, $7 for seniors and Northwestern faculty and staff, and $5 for students. | |||
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George Williams plays organ music by African-American composers. Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston.
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AlanChow, piano; J. Lawrie Bloom, clarinet; Jennifer Gunn, flute Facultymembers Alan Chow and J. Lawrie Bloom join Bloom’s Chicago Symphony Orchestracolleague Jennifer Gunn in the first concert of this special miniseries. CamilleSaint-Saëns, Allegro appassionato inB Minor, Sonata in E-flat Major, Sonata in G Major, Romance in F Major, and Tarantelle in A Minor Tickets are $9 for the general public, $7 for seniors and Northwestern Faculty and Staff, and $16 for students. | |||
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Everton Gloeden, Tadeu do Amaral, Luiz Mantovani, and ClemerAndriotti The Brazilian Guitar Quartet’s sparkling repertoire has beendelighting audiences throughout Europe, Asia, and the Americas for nearly adecade. Unique among guitarensembles for their use of two eight-string guitars, Brazil’s own “Dream Team”visits Northwestern with a new program featuring Bach, Villa-Lobos, Albéniz,Guarnieri, Santoro, and Mignone. Tickets are $22 for the general public, $19 for seniors and Northwestern faculty and staff, and $11 for students. | |||
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Friday, October 17, 7:30pm, Harris Theater (Millennium Park, Chicago) Sunday, October 19, 7:30pm, First United Methodist Church, 1630 Hinman Avenue, Evanston
From Samson's eternal darkness to the breathtaking calm of the Nocturne from A Midsummer Night's Dream, composers paint the night in a richly varied program that also includes Mozart's beloved Eine kleine Nachtmusik. Featuring the Music of the Baroque Orchestra under the baton of Jane Glover. For more information or to order tickets, visit www.baroque.org or call (312) 551-1414.
9:00pm
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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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4:30pm
JAMES GILES regularly performs to critical acclaim in important musical centers in America, Europe, and Asia. Considered one of the most musically well-rounded artists of his generation, this Northwestern prof | |||