Mon, 5/27 — William Ferris Chorale
The William Ferris Chorale brings Chicago audiences new and unexpected choral music in programs highlighting music written by living composers. The Chorale has performed at the Aldeburgh Festival and Spoleto Festival and has given many world, American, and Chicago premieres of important new literature.
Music
Lyrica Sacra by William Ferris
Tues, 5/28 — Duo Sequenza
Comprised of flutist Debra Silvert and guitarist Paul Bowman, Duo Sequenza’s dynamic performances have received enthusiastic ovations from audiences throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia.
Music
John Doe’s Running by Deirdre Lynds
Wed, 5/29 — Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series: In-Ae Ha
Recently winning third prize at the Leoš Janáček International Competition, In-Ae Ha is acclaimed as a passionate pianist, lauded for her “new and radiant interpretation, brilliant virtuosity, and driving energy” (Chosun Newspaper Concert Review).
Music of Christoph Willibald Gluck, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Maurice Ravel
Thurs, 5/30 — Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra brass section has long been known for its matchless brilliance and spectacular power, contributing to the ensemble’s legendary and distinctive “Chicago Sound.”
Music
Lincolnshire Posy by Percy Grainger
Fri, 5/31 — Bruce Liu
First prize winner of the 2021 Chopin Piano Competition, Bruce Liu’s “playing of breathtaking beauty” (BBC Music Magazine) has secured his reputation as one of the most exciting talents of his generation and contributed to a “rock-star status in the classical music world” (The Globe and Mail).
Music
Une barque sur l’océan by Maurice Ravel
