Mon, 3/23 — St. Charles Singers
St. Charles Singers is a cadre of professional musicians under the direction of Jeffrey Hunt. Recognized for sublime interpretation of choral classics, the singers strive for excellence in every performance, sing with passion, and demonstrate a sincere desire to create beauty and connect with their audience
Music
Traditional English: Early One Morning; The Oak and the Ash; The Keel Row
Tues, 3/24 — John Bruce Yeh
John Bruce Yeh was appointed bass clarinetist of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra by Sir Georg Solti in 1977. Two years later, he was named assistant principal and E-flat clarinet. The longest-serving clarinetist in CSO history, Yeh also served as acting principal clarinet from 2008 to 2011.
Music
Clarinet Sonata by Alexander Tcherepnin
Wed, 3/25 — Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series: Jenny Bahk and Linda Lee
Cellist Jenny Bahk is currently pursuing her Doctor of Music degree at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. She holds a Master of Music and a Master of Musical Arts degree from the Yale School of Music. Originally from South Korea, pianist Linda Lee began her musical studies at the age of five. She earned her bachelor’s degree with honors from Seoul National University.
Music of Victoria Kelly, Augusta Read Thomas, Béla Bartók, and Johannes Brahms
Thurs, 3/26 — Chicago Brass Quintet
The Chicago Brass Quintet has been pushing the bounds of chamber orchestration for more than four decades. Over the course of their history, the quintet has made numerous contributions to the contemporary arts community and has played to acclaim before audiences around the world.
Music
Old American Songs by Aaron Copland
Fri, 3/27 — Julia Siciliano
Award-winning pianist Julia Siciliano has been heralded as a musician with “fabulous creative power” by the Bonn General-Anzeiger. She has become a well- respected talent on the world stage, being invited as a solo artist by many prestigious orchestras and festivals.
Music
Impromptu in B-Flat, D. 935, No. 3 by Franz Schubert
