Mon, 6/16 — KAIA String Quartet
From the tango of the Rio de la Plata to the string quartets of Silvestre Revueltas, the KAIA String Quartet is an ensemble devoted to promoting the rich and colorful music of Latin America.
Music of José Bragato and Elbio Barilari
Tues, 6/17 — Chicago Sinfonietta
An acclaimed cultural leader, the award-winning Chicago Sinfonietta is a source of community through music, as well as ensuring and inspiring a continued investment in diversity and inclusivity in the genre of classical music to promote fairness and equity.
Music
Lyric for Strings by George Walker
Wed, 6/18 — Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series: Aaron Wolff and Victor Santiago Asuncion
Described by the Chicago Tribune as “a musician of quicksilver brilliance,” Aaron Wolff is a laureate of the 2024 Naumburg Cello Competition, and first prizewinner of the Boston Symphony Concerto competition. Hailed by the Washington Post for his “poised and imaginative playing,” Filipino-American pianist Victor Santiago Asuncion has appeared in concert halls around the world as a recitalist and concerto soloist.
Music of Reena Esmail and César Franck
Thurs, 6/19 — Sapphire Woodwind Quintet
Sapphire Woodwind Quintet has been entertaining audiences with eclectic programs since 2007. Its mission is to expand the woodwind quintet repertoire and perform music written by underrepresented composers, both past and present.
Music
Divertimento by Anna Amalia of Prussia
Fri, 6/20 — David Schrader
Harpsichordist, organist, pianist, and fortepianist David Schrader has been a fixture of the Chicago music scene since 1980, performing regularly with ensembles throughout the city.
Music
Keyboard Quintet No. 1 in C by Antonio Soler
