Mon, 11/10 — Chicago Sinfonietta
Chicago Sinfonietta is a professional orchestra dedicated to modeling and promoting diversity, inclusion, and racial and cultural equity in the arts. It presents symphonic performances, provides mentoring programs for young musicians and conductors of color, and facilitates music education through its programs with Chicago Public Schools.
Music
West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein
Tues, 11/11 — Lincoln Trio
The Chicago-based Lincoln Trio formed in 2003 and have been praised for their polished presentations of well-known chamber works and their ability to forge new paths with contemporary repertoire.
Music
Escena andaluza by Joaquín Turina
Wed, 11/12 — Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series: Jan Vargas Nedvetsky and Liang-Yu Wang
Recognized for his “masterful and glorious musicianship” (Pizzicato Liechtenstein Classical Reviews), cellist Jan Vargas Nedvetsky is a student at the Bienen School of Music at Northwestern University. Praised for her elegant touch and expressive depth, Taiwanese pianist Liang-Yu Wang brings a rare blend of precision and spontaneity to the stage.
Music of Dinuk Wijeratne and Dmitri Shostakovich
Thurs, 11/13 — Alexander Hersh
Cellist Alexander Hersh has quickly established himself as one of the most exciting and creative talents of his generation. He frequently appears as soloist with major orchestras and has received top prizes at competitions worldwide.
Music
Three Pieces by Nadia Boulanger
Fri, 11/14 — St. Charles Singers
Recognized for sublime interpretations of choral classics, the St. Charles Singers strive for excellence in every performance, sing with passion, and demonstrate a sincere desire to create beauty and connect with their audience.
Music
Silence Is In Our Festal Halls; Wreath the Bowl by Charles Villiers Stanford
