Sonic Arguments—at Buzz Coffee Roaster
Tuesday, August 21 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm CDT
NEXUS Chamber Music Chicago is planning first-class musical events in unconventional venues in and around Chicago, deconstructing the traditional barrier between audience and performer. Their first summer 2018 performance will take place at the ever-popular Buzz Coffee Roaster cafe. The audience will enjoy a virtuosic program of masterpieces for violin and cello duo performed by the two NEXUS Co-Artistic Directors.
The same program will be repeated on Wednesday, August 22 at the Whiner Beer Company taproom and on Friday, August 24 in Guarneri Hall.
NEXUS is a collective of emerging musical artists from around the world who are committed to introducing great chamber music to new audiences.
Concert Program:
Henning Kraggerud: Variation Suite for Violin and Cello
Maurice Ravel: Sonata for Violin and Cello
Iannis Xenakis: Dhipli Zyia
Zoltán Kodály: Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7
Musicians: Brian Hong, violin; Alexander Hersh, cello
This event is co-sponsored by Buzz Coffee Roaster. Tickets will be available at the door ($25 is the suggested donation). All donations will benefit Guarneri Hall.
