Mon, 5/19 — Black Oak Ensemble
Praised for its “insightful, committed, and masterful performances” (Classics Today) and “fierce eloquence” (London Times), the Black Oak Ensemble has established itself as one of the most innovative and exciting chamber ensembles on the international stage.
Music
Dance of the Night Sky by Shirley Thompson
Tues, 5/20 — Lake Effect Clarinet Quartet
Established in 2011, Lake Effect Clarinet Quartet is committed to the performance of high quality chamber music – unbounded by style or instrumentation – that showcases the unique capabilities and versatility of the clarinet family.
Music
Music of Percy Grainger
Wed, 5/21 — Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series: Leland Ko and Victor Asuncion
A cellist of Chinese-Canadian descent, yet born and raised in the Boston area, Leland Ko has performed as a soloist and chamber musician across the United States as well as internationally. Hailed by The Washington Post for his “poised and imaginative playing,” Filipino-American pianist Victor Asuncion has appeared in concert halls around the world.
Music of Nadia Boulanger, Robert Schumann, and Felix Mendelssohn
Thurs, 5/22 — Chicago a cappella
Chicago a cappella is a classical vocal ensemble that moves the heart and spirit with fun, innovative concerts. The performers are among the Chicago area’s most accomplished choral singers and soloists.
Music
Lo Yisa Goy by Stacy Garrop
Fri, 5/23 — Janet Sung
Violinist Janet Sung enjoys an acclaimed international career as a virtuoso soloist, recognized for her intense, exhilarating performances, and by her signature lustrous, burnished tone.
Music
Midsummer Moon by Rebecca Clarke
