Mon, 7/6 — Fifth House Ensemble
Praised by the New York Times for its “conviction, authority, and finesse,” the Chicago-based Fifth House Ensemble was active from 2005-2022, harnessing the collaborative spirit of chamber music to reach beyond the traditionally perceived limits of classical music.
Music
Piano Trio in A minor by Amy Beach
Tues, 7/7 — William Ferris Chorale
The William Ferris Chorale has been at the forefront of Chicago’s contemporary music scene for over 50 years, and with over 200 premieres, has expanded choral repertoire through the performance of living composers.
Music
Two Motets by Alan Hovhaness
Wed, 7/8 — Dame Myra Hess Concert Series: Sunmi Han
Marked by poetic lyricism in solo performance and vibrant imagination in chamber music collaborations, pianist Sunmi Han has appeared in major venues across Europe, the United States, and Asia.
Music of Lili Boulanger, Frédéric Chopin, and Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Thurs, 7/9 — Chicago Gargoyle Brass and Organ Ensemble
The Chicago Gargoyle Brass and Organ Ensemble continues to remain at the cutting edge of music for brass and organ, commissioning new compositions and entertaining audiences well into its third decade of existence.
Music
Schwanda the Bagpiper: Polka and Fugue by Jaromír Weinberger
Fri, 7/10 — Andrea Casarrubios
Praised by The New York Times for having “traversed the palette of emotions” with “gorgeous tone and an edge-of-seat intensity,” Spanish-born cellist and composer Andrea Casarrubios has played as a soloist and chamber musician throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
Music
Afilador by Andrea Casarrubios
