Mon, 11/2 — Rachel Barton Pine
With an infectious joy in music-making and a passion for connecting historical research to performance, violinist Rachel Barton Pine transforms audiences’ experiences of classical music. She is a leading interpreter of the great classical masterworks and of important contemporary music.
Music
Scottish Rhapsody, Prince Charlie by John Blackwood McEwen
Tues, 11/3 — William Ferris Chorale
At the forefront of Chicago’s contemporary music scene for over 50 years, the William Ferris Chorale expands the choral repertoire through the performance of living composers. Led by Artistic and Music Director Chris Windle, the Chorale’s roster draws from some of the most exciting professional vocalists working in the Chicago area.
Music
Lyrica Sacra by William Ferris
Wed, 11/4 — Dame Myra Hess Concert Series: Jonathan Leibovitz and Matteo Generani
Clarinetist Jonathan Leibovitz, based in Basel, performs across Europe and beyond as a soloist and chamber musician. Italian pianist Matteo Generani is recognized for winning several competitions such as the Villa Oliva National Piano Competition and White Lake Young Artist Solo Performance.
Music of Clara Schumann, Paul Ben-Haim, and Carl Maria von Weber
Thurs, 11/5 — Jorge Federico Osorio
Recipient of the prestigious Medalla Bellas Artes, the highest honor granted by Mexico’s National Institute of Fine Arts, pianist Jorge Federico Osorio has been lauded throughout the world for his superb musicianship, powerful technique, vibrant imagination, and deep passion.
Music
Vals Capricho by José Rolón
Fri, 11/6 — Axiom Brass
Described as “exceptional ambassadors for classical music” and “innovative programmers,” Chicago-based Axiom Brass designs concert experiences for audiences that stretch the imagination and expand sensibilities.
Music
Ave Maria by Astor Piazzolla