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      WFMT Music from Roosevelt

      Music from Roosevelt University

      Sundays at 4:00 pm

      Host Henry Fogel

      Host Henry Fogel

      Join Dean Henry Fogel as he explores the rich and vibrant history of Roosevelt University and the Chicago College of Performing Arts in this exciting 26-week radio series. Dean Fogel will provide commentary for each program, and performances and interviews of faculty, students, and alumni will be heard. Also joining us on select programs will be members of the Music Institute of Chicago.

      All programs will be broadcast live on the air and streaming online each Sunday from 4:00 to 5:00pm CST, unless noted otherwise below.

      This series is made possible by a generous grant from the Elizabeth F. Cheney Foundation. These broadcasts are also made possible by additional support from Barbara and Steven Adelman, Carolyn and John Borta, Jonathan Dedmon and Idalia Aguila, Dr. Bernard and Sally Dobroski, Bill and Diane Edmundson, Marsha and Michael Goldstein, Elliott and Mona Golub, Stacy Lerner, Robert Marks, Dawn Romei, and John Washburn.

      Program Schedule

      May 5, 2013

      Maurice Ravel: Alborada del gracioso

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      James Paul, conductor

      Michael Tilson Thomas: Street Song

      Bill Gibson, Alicia Eisenstadt, trumpet; Dafydd Bevil, horn;
      Rick Blake, trombone; Jonathan Samuel, tuba

      Francisco Tarrega: Variations on The Carnival in Venice

      Denis Azabagic, guitar

      Michael Jackson: The Way You Make Me Feel

      Vocal Jazz Showcase
      Jeff Morrow and Yvonne Gage, directors
      London McElvaine, lead vocals and arranger; Lisa Harrigan,
      Miranda Sprague, and Thair Thompson, backing vocals;
      Aaron Day, guitar; Reuben Garza, cajon (a percussion instrument)  

      Kyong Mee Choi: The Mind that Moves

      Rosen Arnaudov, Winston Choi, Adam Kosmieja,
      Tristan Warwick, pianos – 2 pianos/8 hands

      May 12, 2013

      Gabriel Fauré: Les Djinns

      CCPA Conservatory Chorus
      Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra
      Cheryl Frazes Hill, conductor

      Gustav Holst: Suite No. 2 in F for Military Band

      CCPA Wind Ensemble
      Stuart Folse, conductor

      François Devienne: Flute Trio No. 1

      Hyeon Min Lee, Pei-Chia Li, Erica Wilkins, flutes

      George Gershwin: An American in Paris

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      James Paul, conductor

      May 19, 2013

      Sergei Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      James Paul, conductor
      Alice Chenyang Xu, piano
      April 9, 2013; Auditorium Theatre

      Conrad Tao: Three Songs for Piano

      1. Cocoon
      2. Smoke
      3. Catharsis

      Conrad Tao, piano
      Music Institute of Chicago

      Doug Merar: Two Movements for Violin and Piano

      Maya Shiraishi, violin; Xiaofei Xu, piano

      Theatre Conservatory Songs:

      “Take Me or Leave Me” from Rent

      Music and lyrics: Jonathan Larson, based on Giacomo Puccini's opera La bohème
      Aja Goes and Caitlyn Cerza, senior musical theater majors
      Bonnie Shadrake, piano

      “I Believe in You” from How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

      Music and Lyrics: Frank Loesser; Book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert, based on "How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" by Shepherd Mead
      Justin White, senior musical theater major
      Bonnie Shadrake, piano

      “Piddle, Twiddle and Resolve” and “Til Then” from 1776

      Music and Lyrics: Sherman Edwards; Book by Peter Stone
      Rob Oda and Lexi Greenberg, junior musical theater majors
      Bonnie Shadrake, piano

      May 26, 2013

      Anton Arensky: Piano Trio No.1 in D Minor: Finale

      Trio Voce: Jasmine Lin, violin; Marina Hoover, cello;
      Patricia Tao, piano

      Felix Mendelssohn, ed. John Rutter: Heilig

      CCPA Conservatory Chorus
      Cheryl Frazes Hill, conductor

      Ko Matsushita: Jubilate Deo

      CCPA Conservatory Chorus
      Cheryl Frazes Hill, conductor

      Amy Beach: Trois morceaux caractéristiques: Barcarolle

       Les Rêves de Colombine; Danse d’Arlequin
      Allegra Sorley, piano

      Ottorino Respighi: Pines of Rome

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      James Paul, conductor


      2012

      October 7, 2012

      Winston Choi

      Winston Choi

      Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis
      CCPA Chamber Orchestra
      Stefan Hersh, conductor

      Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Mvt. 1
      “The Sea and Sinbad’s Ship”

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      James Paul, guest conductor; David Lakirovich, violin solo

      Trance; Ida Lupino; Oh What a Beautiful Mornin’
      CCPA ECM Ensemble
      Zoie Moser, vocals/piano; Charlie Klepac, guitar; Ben Dillinger, acoustic bass; Jarad Kleinstein, drum set

      J.S. Bach: Contrapuncti 4, 5, 6, and 9 from Art of the Fugue
      Winston Choi, piano

      October 14, 2012

      Barber: Adagio for Strings
      MIC Academy Chamber Orchestra
      Roland Vamos, conductor

      Chopin: Barcarolle, Op. 60
      John Urban, piano

      Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Mvt. 3
      “The Young Prince and the Young Princess”

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      James Paul, guest conductor; David Lakirovich, violin solo

      Eric Ewazen: Roaring Fork Quintet for Winds
      Jihee Kim, flute; Jennifer Gardner, oboe; Tyler Holstrom, clarinet;
      Devin Cobleigh-Morrison, horn; Chris Hansen, bassoon

      Sweet Charity: There’s Gotta Be Something Better Than This
      Music by Cy Coleman; Lyrics by Dorothy Fields; Book by Neil Simon
      Featuring Katie Huff, Kayla Roy and Tiffany Taylor

      October 21, 2012

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra

      Mozart: The Magic Flute: In diesen Heil’gen Hallen
      CCPA Opera and Symphony Orchestra
      Andrew Harris, bass; Michael Morgan, conductor

      Prokofiev: String Quartet No. 2, Mvt. 3
      MIC Quartet Danae
      Sophia Cho and Zachary Spontak, violin; Leah Ferguson, viola; Ben Fried, cello

      Ravel: Tzigane
      MIC faculty Gallia Kastner, violin; Matthew Hagle, piano

      Rodgers & Hart: Have You Met Miss Jones?
      CCPA Bebop Combo
      Elizabeth Reinstein, vocals; Ted Holtz, tenor sax; Jonathon Gould, guitar; Lucas Last, bass; Jarad Kleinstein, drums

      Something for the Boys: Leader of a Big Time Band
      Music & Lyrics by Cole Porter; Book by Herbert and Dorothy Fields
      Featuring Jenny Fitts, Angela Grovey, Matt Crowle and Ensemble

      Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien
      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      Rebecca Miller, guest conductor

      October 28, 2012

      Victoria Bond: The Indispensable Man
      CCPA Wind Ensemble
      Stephen Squires, conductor
      John Bruce Yeh, clarinet; David Holloway, narrator

      Estamos Ai; Berambau
      CCPA Brazilian Combo
      John Lang, vocals; Jacob Youngblood, trombone; Ted Holtz, alto sax;  Julian Vick, piano; Drew Blinov, guitar; Aaron Zachary, acoustic bass; Barrett Laase, drum set, congas

      Webern: Langsamer Satz
      Arseni Kulakov Tarasov and Adriana Triggs, violin; Justin Taylor, viola; Catherine Lukits, cello

      Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 (arr. for soprano and guitar)
      Jonita Lattimore, soprano; Pamela Kimmel, guitar

      Mahler: Symphony No. 5, Mvt. 3 (Adagietto)
      CCPA Chamber Orchestra
      Stefan Hersh, conductor 

      November 4, 2012 at 6:00 pm (Special Time)

      Garry Clarke

      Garry Clarke

      Mozart: Piano Concerto in C, K. 503
      CCPA Chamber Orchestra
      Stefan Hersh, conductor
      Jorge Federico Osorio, piano

      Beaser: Mountain Songs: Selections
      Kaye Clements, flute; Pamela Kimmel, guitar

      Biber: Battalia
      CCPA Baroque Orchestra
      Garry Clarke, conductor/director; David Schrader, director/harpsichord

      November 11, 2012 at 6:00 pm (Special Time)

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra

      Villa-Lobos: Canção d’Amor
      Jonita Lattimore, soprano; Pamela Kimmel, guitar

      Menotti: Suite for 2 Cellos and Piano
      Jennifer Son and Ryan Ash, cello; Parvesh Java, piano

      Toots Thielemans’ “Bluesette”
      CCPA Brazilian Combo
      Kyle Madsen, tenor sax; Frank Sergi, guitar; Charlie Klepac, guitar; Max Benson, bass; Blake Jiracek, drums; Barrett Laase, congas

      Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue in C-sharp minor
      MIC student Paul Juhn, piano

      Children of Eden: Stranger to the Rain
      Music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz; Book by John Caird
      Featuring Amanda Giles
      Bonnie Shadrake, piano
       
      110 in the Shade: A Man and a Woman
      Music by Harvey Schmidt; Lyrics by Tom Jones; Book by N. Richard Nash
      Featuring Katrina Kiss and Matt Frye
      Bonnie Shadrake, piano

      Bruckner: Psalm 150
      CCPA Conservatory Chorus and Symphony Orchestra
      Cheryl Frazes Hill
      , conductor
      Vera Bowser Schmitz, soprano solo 

      November 18, 2012

      Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915
      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      Rebecca Miller, guest conductor
      Teresa Duddy, soprano (CCPA solo competition winner)

      Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in G-sharp minor
      MIC student Kate Liu, piano

      Revueltas: La Noche de los Mayas
      CCPA Symphony Orchestra and Percussion Department
      Alondra de la Parra, guest conductor

      November 25, 2012 at 6:00 pm (Special Time)

      Megan Williams, 2011 student solo competition winner (soprano)

      Megan Williams, 2011 student solo competition winner (soprano)

      Paganini: Caprice No. 4 in C minor
      MIC student Kelly Talim, violin

      Gershwin: 3 Preludes
      Allegra Sorely, piano

      Françaix: Quatuor for Winds
      Emma Casey, flute; Kenny Adams, oboe; Brittany Mathis, clarinet; Marat Rakhmatullaev, bassoon

      Ravel: Shéhérazade
      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      Alondra de la Parra, guest conductor
      Megan Williams, soprano (CCPA student solo competition winner)

      Debussy: Trois Chansons de Charles d’Orleans: Dieu! Qu’il la fait bon regarder!
      CCPA Conservatory Chorus
      Cheryl Frazes Hill, conductor

      December 2, 2012

      CCPA Chorus

      CCPA Chorus

      Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music
      CCPA Conservatory Chorus; String Ensemble
      Cheryl Frazes Hill, conductor

      Leisner: Acrobatics for Flute and Guitar
      Erin C Johnson, flute; Feier Fan, guitar

      Chopin: Ballade No. 4 in F minor
      MIC student Paul Juhn, piano

      Penderecki: Per Slava
      MIC student Benjamin Lash, cello

      Sabet: Nawruz
      Parisa Sabet, CCPA Composition Competition winner
      CCPA Wind Ensemble
      Stephen Squires, conductor

      December 9, 2012

      Mozart: Magic Flute: “O Isis und Osiris”
      CCPA Symphony Orchestra and Opera Theater
      Michael Morgan, conductor
      Andrew Harris, bass

      Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade: Movement 4
      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      James Paul, guest conductor

      Telemann: Tafelmusik No. 2, Movement 1
      Anatolia Kaku, Laura Block, and Pei-Chia Li, flute; Sarah Zilonis, cello; Enriqueta Somarriba, harpsichord

      Dvorak: Piano Quintet in A: Movements 1, 2
      Stefan Hersh and Joseph Rousos-Hammond, violin; Davis Perez, viola; Allegra Montanari, cello; Orion Weiss, piano

      December 16, 2012

      Chanmi Ryu (piano student)

      Chanmi Ryu (piano student)

      Mozart: Magic Flute: “Dies Bildnis”
      CCPA Symphony Orchestra and Opera Theater
      Michael Morgan, conductor
      Matthew Newlin, tenor

      Bach, J.S.: Sonata No. 1 for Solo Violin: Presto
      MIC student Laura Park, violin

      Bach, J.S.: Sonata No. 2 for Solo Violin: Mvt. 1
      Laura Park, violin

      Shakespeare: The Tempest
      CCPA Theatre students

      Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor
      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      Rebecca Miller, guest conductor
      Chanmi Ryu, piano, CCPA Student Solo Competition winner

      December 23, 2012

      Puccini: I Crisantemi
      MIC student ensemble and Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition Bronze Mendal winners
      Laura Park and Jennifer Cha, violin; Devon Naftzger, viola; Ben Solomonow, cello

      Barber: String Quartet
      Leyla Syzdykova and Sam Battista, violin; Istvan Loga, viola; Alison Rowe, cello

      Vaughan Williams: Tuba Concerto
      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      James Paul, conductor
      Takahiro Kim, tuba, CCPA Student Solo Competition winner

      Vivaldi: Sinfonia in G
      CCPA Baroque Orchestra
      Garry Clarke, conductor/director; David Schrader, director/harpsichord

      Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier II: Prelude and Fugue in F
      Chanmi Ryu, piano

      December 30, 2012

      CCPA Opera

      CCPA Opera

      Mozart: Magic Flute: Queen of the Night
      2 Arias: “O zittre nicht, mein lieber Sohn” and “Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen”

      CCPA Opera and Symphony Orchestra
      Michael Morgan, conductor
      Catherine Spitzer, soprano

      Mozart: String Quintet in B-Flat, K. 174
      Antonio Cevallos Brockman and Agnieszka Likos, violin; Mikaila Powers and Roger Chase, viola; Julia Wen, cello

      Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole
      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      Alondra de la Parra, conductor


      Early 2013

      Sunday, January 6, 2013

      Benjamin Beilman

      Benjamin Beilman

      Kreisler: Viennese Rhapsodic Fantasietta

      Music Institute of Chicago
      Benjamin Beilman, violin; Yekwon Sunwoo, piano
      (Benjamin Beilman is a 2012 Avery Fisher Career Grant winner)

      Debussy: Préludes, Book I:

      No. 7 – What the West Wind has Seen
      No. 11 – Puck’s Dance

      Music Institute of Chicago
      Conrad Tao, piano (2012 Avery Fisher Career Grant winner)

      Rameau: Les Indes galantes: Suite

      CCPA Baroque Orchestra
      Garry Clarke, conductor
      Jason Moy, guest harpsichord

      Britten: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      Sarah Ioannides, guest conductor

      Sunday, January 13, 2013

      Gaudete Brass Quintet

      Gaudete Brass Quintet

      Haydn: Symphony No. 101 in D Major “The Clock”

      CCPA Chamber Orchestra
      Stefan Hersh, conductor

      “Shine” from The Spitfire Grill

      CCPA Theatre Conservatory
      Music by James Valcq
      Lyrics by Fred Alley
      Book by James Valcq and Fred Alley
      Performed by Caitlyn Cerza
      Bonnie Shadrake, piano

      “Younger Than Springtime” from South Pacific

      CCPA Theatre Conservatory
      Music by Richard Rodgers,
      Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
      Book by Hammerstein and Josh Logan
      Based on James A. Michener's Pulitzer Prize-winning 1947 book Tales of the South Pacific
      Performed by Henry McGinnis
      Bonnie Shadrake, piano

      Handel: Concerto Grosso Op. 6, No. 2 in F Major

      CCPA Baroque Orchestra
      Garry Clarke, conductor
      Jason Moy, guest harpsichord

      Daniel Fawcett: Cadenza Prior to a Revolution for Cello and Piano

      CCPA Student Composition Recital
      Lindsey Miller, cello; Tong Liu, piano

      Forrest Ransburg: Un-Fare

      CCPA Composition Program
      Gaudete Brass Quintet
      Ransburg was the co-winner of the Gaudete Brass Fanfare Student Composition Competition

      Sunday, January 20, 2013

      Alondra de la Parra

      Alondra de la Parra

      Berlioz: Damnation of Faust – Rakoczy March

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      Alondra de la Parra, guest conductor

      Corelli: Concerto Grosso “Christmas Concerto”

      CCPA Baroque Orchestra
      Garry Clarke, conductor/director
      David Schrader, director/harpsichord

      Stephanie Boyd: Beyond the Gate for String Orchestra

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      Cliff Colnot, conductor; Vector Recording Project

      Helfman: Hashkiveinu

      CCPA Chamber Choir
      Cheryl Frazes Hill, conductor
      Alberto Mizrahi, cantor

      Pärt: Fratres for 8 cellos

      CCPA Cello Ensemble
      Julian Hersh, director

      Sunday, January 27, 2013

      Cheryl Frazes Hill

      Cheryl Frazes Hill

      Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109

      Mvt. I.: Vivace

      Music Institute of Chicago
      Kate Liu, piano

      Trad./Patriquin: “J’entends le Moulin”

      CCPA Conservatory Chorus
      Cheryl Frazes Hill, conductor
      John Goodwin, piano

      Piazzolla: Adios Nonino

      CCPA Guitar Ensemble
      Denis Azabagic, director
      Zhivko Nikolov, guitar
      Olga Prohorova, violin

      Kern: Look for the Silver Lining

      CCPA Vocal Jazz Showcase
      Ben Mason, jazz voice

      Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor: I. Andantino

      Music Institute of Chicago
      Alexandra Switala, violin
      Milana Pavchinskava, piano

      Rachmaninoff: Vespers – Selections:

      Rejoice, O Virgin
      Blessed Art Thou, O Lord
      To Thee, the Victorious Leader

      CCPA Conservatory Chorus
      Cheryl Frazes Hill, conductor

      Sunday, February 3, 2013

      Kuang-Hao Huang

      Kuang-Hao Huang

      Debussy: Quartet for Strings – I. Animé et très décidé

      Music Institute of Chicago
      Aurelia Quartet

      Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50 for Orchestra

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      Sarah Ioannides, guest conductor

      Gaubert: 3 Water Colors – I. On A Clear Morning

      CCPA Faculty and Guest Artist Program
      Tanya Carey, cello
      Gerald Carey, flute
      Cynthia Trowbridge, piano

      Ravel: La Valse for two pianos

      CCPA Faculty Recital
      Winston Choi and Kuang-Hao Huang, pianos

      Sunday, February 10, 2013

      CCPA Theatre - The Greenwood Tree

      CCPA Theatre - The Greenwood Tree

      Brahms: Variations on a Theme of Joseph Haydn

      CCPA Chamber Orchestra
      Stefan Hersh, conductor

      Rachmaninoff: Vocalise

      CCPA Cello Ensemble
      Julian Hersh, director

      Selections from The Greenwood Tree

      CCPA Theatre Conservatory
      Music by Will Reynolds
      Text by William Shakespeare
      Ray Frewen, director
      James Morehead, musical director, piano
      Performed by Ryan Frostig and Sierra Nibbe

      Biebl: Ave Maria

      CCPA Conservatory Chorale
      Mark Crayton, conductor

      Sunday, February 17, 2013

      Winston Choi

      Winston Choi

      Paganini: Variations on a Theme from Rossini’s “Moses”

      Music Institute of Chicago
      Alan Steele, cello
      Shirley Trissell, piano

      Shearing: Lullaby of Birdland

      CCPA Jazz Faculty Jam Session:
      Cheryl Wilson, vocals
      Jim Gailloretto, tenor sax
      Henry Johnson, guitar
      Roger Harris, piano
      Scott Mason, bass
      Paul Wertico, drums

      Chausson: Concerto in D Major for Violin, Piano and String Quartet

      CCPA PianoFest Program
      MingHuan Xu, violin
      Winston Choi, piano
      The Spektral Quartet

      Sunday, February 24, 2013

      Kyong Mee Choi

      Kyong Mee Choi

      Kyong Mee Choi: To Unformed for piano and tape

      CCPA Faculty Recital
      Winston Choi, piano
      Kyong Mee Choi, electronics
      Winston Choi Faculty Recital

      Vaughan Williams: Songs of Travel

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      Sarah Ioannides, guest conductor
      Reuben L. Lillie, baritone (CCPA solo competition winner)

      Persichetti: Symphony No. 6 for Winds

      CCPA Wind Ensemble
      Stephen Squires, conductor

      Sunday, March 3, 2013

      CCPA Chamber Orchestra

      CCPA Chamber Orchestra

      Pärt: Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten

      CCPA Chamber Orchestra
      Stefan Hersh, conductor

      Brahms: Variations on a Theme of Paganini, Book I

      CCPA PianoFest Program
      Chenyang (Alice) Xu, piano

      Eccles: The Jolly, Jolly Breeze

      CCPA Faculty and Guest Artist Recital
      Mark Crayton, countertenor
      Laura Handler, cello
      James Janssen, harpsichord

      Piazzolla: Histoire du Tango

      I. Café, 1930
      II. Bordel, 1900

      CCPA Guitar Ensemble
      Denis Azabagic, director

      Vega: Mambo Melani

      CCPA Latin Jazz Ensemble

      Sunday, March 10, 2013

      Sarah Ioannides

      Sarah Ioannides

      Debussy: La mer

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      Sarah Ioannides, guest conductor

      Chopin: Scherzo No. 3

      Music Institute of Chicago
      Sean Yeh, piano

      “Where is the Life That Late I Led? From Kiss Me, Kate

      CCPA Theatre Conservatory
      1948 Tony-Award-winning musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter
      Book by Sam and Bella Spewack
      Performed by Patrick Falcon
      Bonnie Shadrake, piano

      “All the Wasted Time” from Parade

      CCPA Theatre Conservatory
      Music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown
      Book by Alfred Uhry
      Performed by Zachary Thompson and Nora Navarro
      Bonnie Shadrake, piano

      “Your Eyes” from Rent

      CCPA Theatre Conservatory
      Music and lyrics by Jonathan Larson based on Giacomo Puccini's opera La bohème
      Performed by Patrick Rooney
      Bonnie Shadrake, piano

      Mozart: String Quintet in G minor, K. 516

      I. Allegro

      CCPA String Chamber Music Program
      Sam Battista and Xin (Cindy) Qi, violins
      Davis Perez and Justin Taylor, violas
      Ryan Ash, cello

      Sunday, March 17, 2013

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra

      Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      David Lakirovich, violin
      Leslie Dunner, guest conductor

      Scranton: Hard or Soft, Silence or Time

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      Cliff Colnot, conductor

      Muffat: Armonico Tributo No. 5

      CCPA Baroque Orchestra
      Garry Clarke, conductor
      Jason Moy, harpsichord

      Sunday, March 24, 2013

      Markand Thakar

      Markand Thakar

      Trad./Patriquin: Deep River

      CCPA Chorale
      Mark Crayton, conductor

      Janacek: String Quartet No. 2: “Intimate Voices”

      Mvt. IV. Allegro

      Music Institute of Chicago
      Stracciatella Quartet

      Dvorak: Symphony No. 8 in G minor

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      Markand Thakar, guest conductor

      Sunday, March 31, 2013

      Stacy Garrop

      Stacy Garrop

      Stacy Garrop: Book of American Poetry, Volume 4

      Julia Bentley, soprano
      Kuang-Hao Huang, piano
      CCPA Faculty and Guest Artist Recital

      Alberto Ginastera: Danzas Argentinas, Op. 2

      CCPA PianoFest Program
      SangHee Han, piano

      Dvorak: String Quartet in G Major, Op. 106

      Mvt. IV. Andante sostenuto – Allegro con fuoco

      Music Institute of Chicago
      Stracciatella Quartet

      de Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat, Suite No. 2

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      Markand Thakar, guest conductor

      April 7, 2013

      Alice Chenyang Xu, piano

      Alice Chenyang Xu, piano

      Franz Liszt: Transcendental Etude No. 10 in F Minor

      Chanmi Ryu, piano
      PianoFest Showcase Recital

      Gustav Holst: The Planets: Jupiter (arr. Joseph Kreines)

      CCPA Brass Ensemble
      Mark Ridenour, conductor

      Giuseppe Verdi: Otello: Ave Maria (arr. Chris O’Hara)

      Rachel Castellanos in the Alliance Brass Quintet

      Robert Schumann: Fantasy in C Major, Op. 17

      Alice Chenyang Xu, piano

      April 14, 2013

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra

      Paul Dukas: La Peri: Fanfare

      CCPA Brass Ensemble
      Charles Schuchat, conductor

      David Torres/Idelfonso Sanchez: Ritmo Remo

      CCPA Latin Jazz Ensemble
      Rubén P. Alvarez, coach

      Joni Mitchell: Shadow and Light

      (transcription by Daniel Malnar of the arrangement
      Excerpts of Shadows and Light by Luciana Souza)
      CCPA New Deal Singers
      Cheryl Wilson, coach

      Jack Gottlieb: Set Me as a Seal

      CCPA Conservatory Chorus
      Cheryl Frazes Hill, conductor
      David Lakirovich, violin; John Goodwin, piano

      David Conte: The Nine Muses

      CCPA Conservatory Chorus
      Cheryl Frazes Hill, conductor
      John Goodwin, piano
      Soloists: Kristen Bigham, Angela Torres-Kutkuhn, James Soller, Reuben L. Lillie
      Percussionists: Nathan Bushey, Joshua Hooten, Benjamin Sebring

      Edward Joseph Collins: Eleanore Waltz

      Winston Choi and Kuang-Hao Huang, pianos

      Johannes Brahms: Academic Festival Overture

      CCPA Symphony Orchestra
      Markand Thakar, conductor

      April 21, 2013

      Greg Reish, multi-instrumentalist

      Greg Reish, multi-instrumentalist

      Alan Thomas (after Tarrega and Briccialdi): Nine Variations on The Carnival of Venice

      Cavatina Duo: Eugenia Moliner, flute; Denis Azabagic, guitar

      Leonard Bernstein: Simchu Na

      CCPA Conservatory Chorus
      Cheryl Frazes Hill, conductor
      Northbrook Symphony Orchestra, John Goodwin, piano

      P.D.Q. Bach: My Bonnie Lass, She Smelleth

      Freshman/Sophomore Vocal Showcase
      Mark Crayton, conductor
      Jamie Younger, Priscilla Ip, sopranos
      Kiera Radvanski, alto; Kameron Locke, tenor
      Jonathan Weller, bass

      Maurice Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit (Movement III: Scarbo)

      Winston Choi, piano

      Traditional: Little Joe; Big Rock Candy Mountain; Darling Cora

      Greg Reish, multi-instrumentalist

      Rebecca Clarke: Viola Sonata: Movement I. Impetuoso

      Matthew Lipman, viola; Shirley Trissell, piano

      April 28, 2013

      Kuang-Hao Huang

      Kuang-Hao Huang

      Harold Arlen: It’s Only a Paper Moon

      CCPA New Deal Singers
      Cheryl Wilson, coach

      Arnold Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire

      Julia Bentley, soprano; Eugenia Moliner, flute; Wagner Campos, clarinet;
      Mathias Tacke, violin; Paula Kosower, cello; Kuang-Hao Huang, piano