September 22 – September 26, 2025

September 26, 2025, 12:00 pm

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Blue Violet Duo
Blue Violet Duo (Photo: Yeefah Thurman)

Mon, 9/22 — Trio SettecentoTrio Settecento

Trio Settecento’s passionate and authoritative interpretations renew the pleasures of hearing beloved music from the Age of Enlightenment while also revealing the delights of new discoveries. Performing on antique instruments of rare beauty and expressive power, these three virtuosi breathe life into musical masterpieces.

Music

Ayres for the Theatre by Henry Purcell


Tues, 9/23 — Blue Violet Duo

Formed in 2013, the Chicago-based duo of violinist Kate Carter and pianist Louise Chan was born of a friendship and musical kinship and enjoyed immediate recognition.

Music

Violin Sonata by Irene Britton Smith


Wed, 9/24 — Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series: Cerus Saxophone QuartetCerus Quartet

Emerging as one of the most compelling chamber ensembles of their generation, the Cerus Quartet is dedicated to showcasing the dynamic and versatile sound of the saxophone quartet.

Music of Alexander Glazunov, Cécile Chaminade, and Karalyn Schubring


Thurs, 9/25 — Lakeshore RushMembers of the ensemble Lakeshore Rush

Lakeshore Rush comprises a collection of extraordinary musicians from Chicago who delight audiences with riveting contemporary and classical standards and forgotten masterpieces, characterized by programmatic innovation, synergistic collaborative partnerships, and intimate performances.

Music

Glassworks by Philip Glass


Fri, 9/26 — Bella Voce

Bella Voce enriches Chicago’s rich cultural tapestry through stirring performances of early music and the music of our time. Since 1983, the ensemble has enchanted audiences with historically informed presentations of fascinating choral and chamber works, whether well-known, rare, or new.

Music

Beatus vir by Fray Jacinto