Mon, 7/8 — Sylvia Wang
A native of Penang, Malaysia, Sylvia Wang has presented solo and collaborative performances throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia. She is Associate Professor of Piano at Northwestern University.
Music
Two Preludes by Claude Debussy
Tues, 7/9 — Rush Hour Concerts: CSO Brass Quintet
Continuing a legacy which began in 1951, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet defines the distinctive and world-renowned “Chicago brass sound.” The ensemble is celebrated for programs that both enlighten and entertain concertgoers.
Music
Suite Americano No. 1 by Enrique Crespo
Wed, 7/10 — Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series: Yanyan Lin and Umi Garrett
Cellist Yanyan Lin is a laureate of the China National Chamber Music Competition and the American Protégé Competition. Pianist Umi Garrett was awarded fourth prize at the 2020 National Chopin Competition and first prize in the Juilliard School’s concerto competition.
Music of Clara Schumann, Fanny Hensel Mendelssohn, Lili Boulanger, and Nadia Boulanger
Thurs, 7/11 — Avanti Guitar Trio
The Avanti Guitar Trio is an exciting chamber ensemble whose performances are approachable and welcoming. Guitarists Amy Brucksch, Julie Goldberg, and Christopher Teves blend pristine technique and nuanced musical interpretations, earning critical acclaim for their captivating concerts and varied programming.
Music of The Beatles and Christopher Teves
Fri, 7/12 — Chicago Master Singers
Established in 1979, Chicago Master Singers is an auditioned chorus of around 100 volunteer singers from Chicago and suburban communities. The ensemble’s repertoire includes great choral works and new works by living composers.
Music
Cantate Domino by John Rutter
