Mon, 4/21 — Millar Brass Ensemble
The Millar Brass Ensemble was founded in 1981 by a group of friends interested in playing and performing large brass ensemble music. The group has developed into an established tradition with a nine-month performing season and an international reputation for the finest in brass playing.
Music
Three Madrigals by John Wilbye
Tues, 4/22 — Cavatina Duo
The Cavatina Duo (flutist Eugenia Moliner and guitarist Denis Azabagic) has established itself as one of the premier flute and guitar duos in the world. Their performances have captivated audiences globally, earning them critical acclaim for their virtuosity, artistry, and dynamic interpretations.
Music
Romani Songs by Stacy Garrop
Wed, 4/23 — Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series: Brendon Elliott and Ingrid Bick
Violinist Brendon Elliott is a graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music and attained his master’s degree at the Juilliard School. Ingrid Bick holds a multifaceted career as a recitalist, collaborative pianist, and teacher.
Music of Joseph Bologne, Lili Boulanger, Francis Poulenc, Claude Debussy, Pablo de Sarasate, and Jules Massenet
Thurs, 4/24 — Grant Park Chorus
Resident ensemble with the Grant Park Music Festival, the Grant Park Chorus was formed in 1962 by Thomas Peck. The chorus is a fully professional ensemble and the majority of the vocalists reside in Illinois.
Music
Acrostic Song by David Del Tredici
Fri, 4/25 — Julia Siciliano
Pianist Julia Siciliano has been heralded as a musician with “fabulous creative power” by the Bonn General-Anzeiger. She has become a well-respected and anticipated rising talent on the world stage, being invited as a solo artist by many prestigious orchestras and festivals.
Music
Impromptu in B-flat, D 935, No. 3 by Franz Schubert