Mon, 3/3 — Jorge Federico Osorio
Recipient of the prestigious Medalla Bellas Artes, the highest honor granted by Mexico’s National Institute of Fine Arts, pianist Jorge Federico Osorio has been lauded throughout the world for his superb musicianship, powerful technique, vibrant imagination, and deep passion.
Music
Preludes by Claude Debussy
Tues, 3/4 — Chicago Gargoyle Brass and Organ Ensemble
The Chicago Gargoyle Brass and Organ Ensemble continues to remain at the cutting edge of music for brass and organ, commissioning new compositions and entertaining audiences well into its third decade of existence.
Music
Come ye sons of art by Henry Purcell
Wed, 3/5 — Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series: James Baik and Victor Santiago Asunción
Cellist James Baik has been described as an artist possessing “a real warmth emerging in lyricism” by Belgian newspaper Le Soir, after his astounding performance at the 2021 Queen Elisabeth competition. Hailed by The Washington Post for his “poised and imaginative playing,” Filipino-American pianist Victor Santiago Asunción has appeared in concert halls around the world.
Music of Gaspar Cassadó, Benjamin Britten, and Robert Schumann
Thurs, 3/6 — Stacy Garrop
Stacy Garrop’s music is characterized by its lyricism and vivid storytelling. Her monumental oratorio Terra Nostra explores the relationship between humanity and Earth, and how humankind can re-establish a harmonious balance.
Music
Terra Nostra by Stacy Garrop
Fri, 3/7 — Avalon String Quartet
The Avalon String Quartet has been concertizing throughout the United States and abroad since 1995 and was described by the Chicago Tribune as “an ensemble that invites you — ears, mind, and spirit — into its music.”
Music
Langsamer Satz by Anton Webern
