Mon, 8/5 — Bella Voce
Bella Voce delivers unique, disciplined choral performances to live audiences in the Chicago area, earning recognition as a leading ensemble within early music and historical performance practices.
Music of Tomás Luis de Victoria and Isabella Leonarda
Tues, 8/6 — Rush Hour Concerts
Now a beloved summer tradition, the Rush Hour Concert Series brings free, world-class chamber music to Chicago during the evening rush hour at St James Cathedral. The concert on July 23, 2024, featured works for clarinet quintet.
Music
Finale from Clarinet Quintet by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Wed, 8/7 — Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series: Alex Liedtke and Dana Brown
Alex Liedtke is principal oboe of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and second oboe with the Grant Park Orchestra. Pianist Dana Brown is an Associate Professor of Opera and Vocal Coaching at the Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University.
Music
Music by Claudio Monteverdi, Antonio Vivaldi, Giuseppe Verdi, Barbara Strozzi, and Antonio Pasculli
Thurs, 8/8 — Jory Vinikour
Jory Vinikour is a Grammy-nominated American harpsichordist and conductor noted for his performances of both baroque and modern repertoire.
Music
Aria from Goldberg Variations by Johann Sebastian Bach
Fri, 8/9 — David Schrader
Harpsichordist, organist, pianist, and fortepianist David Schrader has been a fixture of the Chicago music scene since 1980, performing regularly with ensembles throughout the city.
Music
Toccata Festiva by Samuel Barber