Mon, 3/13 — Koeun Grace Lee
A South Korean native, Koeun Grace Lee is an avid performer of contemporary piano repertoire. Lee has performed as a featured artist in the New Music Chicago Presents Series, Ear Taxi Festival, Asheville Art Museum Pianoforte Series, SPG Live! Series of Steinway Galleries in North Carolina, and many other venues across the United States.
Music
Folksong Revisited by Jean Ahn
Tues, 3/14 — Music of the Baroque
Long recognized as one of the region’s top classical groups, Music of the Baroque’s chorus and orchestra is a leading ensemble in the country devoted to eighteenth-century works. Over the past four decades, Music of the Baroque has presented premiere performances of many early masterpieces and has drawn particular praise for its performances of the major choral and orchestral works.
Music
Dixit Dominus by George Frideric Handel
Wed, 3/15 — Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series: Christine Wu
American pianist Christine Wu has performed throughout North America and Europe. Praised by the New York Times for her “arresting” playing, Wu is a prize-winner of competitions including the 29th Ettore Pozzoli International Piano Competition and American International Paderewski Piano Competition.
Music of Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt, and Toru Takemitsu
Thurs, 3/16 — Cavatina Duo
Dedicated soloists and chamber musicians, the Cavatina Duo (flutist Eugenia Moliner and guitarist Denis Azabagic) breaks convention with their combination of instruments. Add to that their daring choices of varied and versatile repertoire, and the result is new sounds, colors, and musical phrasings, which in turn awaken a high level of emotion and audience response.
Music
Fantasy on themes from Weber’s Der Freischütz by Paul Taffanel
Fri, 3/17 — Live from WFMT Encore: Stile Antico
Originally broadcast on July 15, 2019, this encore features selections from a performance by Stile Antico at Ravinia’s Martin Theatre.