Mon, 12/23 — Consonance (Chicago Choral Artists)
Consonance, formerly Chicago Choral Artists, endeavors to heighten appreciation of the choral art form through outstanding presentation of classical masterworks, commissions, music of the world’s many cultures, and informed interpretations of early music.
Holiday Music
Tues, 12/24 — St. Charles Singers
St. Charles Singers was founded in 1984 under the direction of Jeffrey Hunt. Recognized for sublime interpretations of choral classics, the singers strive for excellence in every performance, sing with passion, and demonstrate a sincere desire to create beauty and connect with their audience.
Holiday Music
Wed, 12/25 — Newberry Consort
The Newberry Consort brings together singers and instrumentalists of the highest caliber to create historically informed performances of music from the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, and beyond. By integrating historical performance and research with contemporary themes and multimedia, the ensemble provides a window into earlier times and diverse cultures.
Voces, las de la capilla by Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla
Thurs, 12/26 — Cavatina Duo
The Cavatina Duo – flutist Eugenia Moliner and guitarist Denis Azabagic – has become one of the most impressive combinations of its kind in the world. The duo’s electrifying performances have captivated audiences at major venues and festivals in over 30 countries.
Music
Fantasy on Weber’s Der Freischütz by Paul Taffanel
Fri, 12/27 — Introductions: Gallwas Twins
The Gallwas Twins, Kenneth and Joseph Gallwas, made their duet debut at Carnegie Hall at just nine years old as winners of the American Protégé Competition, and took third place in the 2024 Music Teachers National Association Competition in the nationwide Senior Piano Duet category.
Music
Four-Hand Piano Sonata in D, K. 381 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
