Mon, 5/12 — Dover Quartet
Named one of the greatest string quartets of the last 100 years by BBC Music Magazine, the Dover Quartet is one of the world’s most in-demand chamber ensembles. They are Quartet in Residence at Northwestern University’s Bienen School of Music.
Music
String Quartet in B-flat, K. 589 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Tues, 5/13 — Third Coast Percussion
Since 2005, Third Coast Percussion has performed over a thousand concerts around the world and at home in Chicago. The ensemble educates thousands of students of all ages each year and has commissioned over 100 new works.
Music
Memories from Childhood by Tigrin Hamasyan
Wed, 5/14 — Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series: Adria Ye
Chinese-American pianist Adria Ye has been described by cellist David Finckel as having a “naturally beautiful sound and lyric instinct.” She made her orchestral debut at nine with the Oregon Sinfonietta, and has since performed as soloist and chamber musician across Europe, China, and the United States.
Music of Lili Boulanger, Leoš Janáček, and Frédéric Chopin
Thurs, 5/15 — Susanne Hou, Camerata Chicago
In February 2025, violinist Susanne Hou joined Camerata Chicago and conductor Drostan Hall for a program of romances for violin and orchestra.
Music
Romance in F minor, Op. 11 by Antonín Dvořák
Fri, 5/16 — Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras’ mission is to inspire and cultivate personal excellence through music. After nearly 80 years of music-making, CYSO continues to shape generations of young leaders and musicians.
Music
D’un matin de printemps by Lili Boulanger
