Mon, 6/29 — Chicago Harp Quartet
Founded in 2012, the Chicago Harp Quartet has established itself as the leading harp ensemble in the United States. The ensemble brings its signature mix of original transcriptions of Baroque, Classical, and Romantic repertoire and new works by the world’s leading composers.
Music
Soirées d’été by Bernard Andrès
Tues, 6/30 — Chicago Master Singers
Chicago Master Singers’ mission is to inspire musicians and audiences through personal connections and musical excellence and to foster the next generation of singers and composers.
Music
Do Not Be Afraid by Philip Stopford
Wed, 7/1 — Dame Myra Hess Concert Series: Miranda Werner and Yoshino Toi
Praised for her “elegant” and “exuberant” performances (The Strad), violist and violinist Miranda Werner is equally at home as a chamber musician, soloist, and interpreter of new music. Yoshino Toi, born in Tokyo, Japan, is earning her Doctor of Musical Arts at New England Conservatory.
Music of George Rochberg, George Gershwin, Amy Beach, and Florence Price
Thurs, 7/2 — Duo FAE
Duo FAE is a Chicago-based chamber ensemble composed of violinist Charlene Kluegel and pianist Katherine Petersen. They have toured extensively across North America, presenting diverse classical repertoire.
Music
Violin Sonata in A minor, Op. 7 by Ethel Smyth
Fri, 7/3 — St. Charles Singers
Founded and directed by Jeffrey Hunt, the St. Charles Singers is a chamber choir dedicated to choral music in all its forms. The ensemble, formed in 1984, includes professional singers, choral directors, and voice instructors, some of whom perform with other top-tier Chicago choirs.
Music
Old American Songs by Aaron Copland
