Philip Glass at 90: A Celebration
Guarneri Hall 11 East Adams, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL, United StatesA celebration of Philip Glass at 90, this landmark evening honors one of the most influential composers of the last century.
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Revolutions 1: 1796
Guarneri Hall 11 East Adams, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL, United StatesHow does change really happen? What is revolutionary change? Are there relationships between political revolution, social revolution and musical revolution? Revolutions 1 explores these questions through the music and politics of 1796, in the aftermath of the French Revolution.
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Revolutions 2: 1918
Guarneri Hall 11 East Adams, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL, United StatesHow does change really happen? What is revolutionary change? Are there relationships between political revolution, social revolution and musical revolution? Revolutions 2 explores these questions through the music and politics of 1918, in the wake of World War I and the Russian Revolution.
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Poiesis Quartet: In the Listening
Guarneri Hall 11 East Adams, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL, United StatesPoiesis Quartet perform works by Calvin Ray Shawler, Max Lang, Maya Irizarry Lambright, and Jeff Scott, anchored by the world premiere of an NLM commission by Puerto Rican composer Ivan Enrique Rodriguez, who will be in attendance.
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Winterreise
Guarneri Hall 11 East Adams, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL, United StatesSoprano Chrystal E. Williams returns to Guarneri Hall for Winterreise, a cycle of 24 songs composed by Franz Schubert in 1827 and set to texts by Wilhelm Müller. With host Zev Kane, classical program director at WRTI Philadelphia.
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Nois Quartet: In Dialogue
Guarneri Hall 11 East Adams, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL, United StatesAn evening of conversation between voices, In Dialogue brings together five works that explore how music speaks across difference, distance, and tradition. Composer Clarice Assad joins Nois Quartet on stage.
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Syncopated America (Feb 9)
Guarneri Hall 11 East Adams, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL, United StatesGrammy-nominated pianist John Novacek brings his deep inside knowledge of ragtime to Guarneri Hall for a solo performance that celebrates this uniquely American style. Syncopated America features wonderfully informed performances of classic rags by Scott Joplin, Joseph Lamb, James Scott and others alongside some of Mr. Novacek’s own compositions.
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Syncopated America (Feb 10)
Guarneri Hall 11 East Adams, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL, United StatesGrammy-nominated pianist John Novacek brings his deep inside knowledge of ragtime to Guarneri Hall for a solo performance that celebrates this uniquely American style. Syncopated America features wonderfully informed performances of classic rags by Scott Joplin, Joseph Lamb, James Scott and others alongside some of Mr. Novacek’s own compositions.
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Curtis Stewart: Between Worlds
Guarneri Hall 11 East Adams, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL, United StatesSeven-time GRAMMY-nominated violinist and composer Curtis Stewart brings his singular vision to an evening that dissolves boundaries between classical, jazz, and American vernacular traditions,
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Claire Huangci: What the Piano Holds
Guarneri Hall 11 East Adams, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL, United StatesWhat the Piano Holds invites audiences into an intimate evening of solo piano with internationally acclaimed pianist Claire Huangci, whose technical brilliance and stylistic certainty illuminate works by John Corigliano, Minako Tokuyama, and George Rochberg alongside two pieces by Grammy-nominated composer Zhou Tian, including the world premiere of an NLM commission.