2016-2017 Season
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EVANSTON CONCERTS
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23RD, 2016
Brahms & Beer
2:00pm, SPACE in Evanston
Brahms: Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 99
Piano Quartet in c minor, Op. 60
Horn Trio in Eb Major, op. 40
Brahms' mastery of the chamber music genre is indisputable. The rich harmonies and vibrant musical pictures he paints are a favorite with music lovers. His horn trio is a staple for CCM, utilizing the talents of founding members Gail Williams and Joseph Genualdi. Join us at the unique venue, SPACE, for a concert dedicated to the German master and celebrate Oktoberfest with a drink at intermission or afterwards with the musicians.
SUNDAY, APRIL 2ND, 2017
Mozart & Mendelssohn
7:30pm, Galvin Hall at Northwestern University
Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581
Mendelssohn: Octet in Eb Major, Op. 20
CSO principal clarinetist Stephen Williamson joins CCM for Mozart's effervescent quintet. Mozart was one of the first composers to write virtuosic music for the clarinet, a new instrument to the Classical period. Mendelssohn's famous Octet for strings rounds out the program in stylish fashion. The double string quartet brings a quasi-orchestral sound to this early romantic work.
CHICAGO CONCERTS
MONDAY, JANUARY 9TH, 2017
Mozart, Schubert & Dohnanyi
7:30pm, Ganz Hall at Roosevelt University
Mozart: Flute Quartet in D Major, K. 285
Schubert: Variations for Flute and Piano
Dohnanyi: Sextet for Clarinet, Horn, Violin, Viola, Cello and Piano, Op. 37
Celebrate the New Year with CCM and the music of two chamber music masters. Mozart's beloved flute quartets are popular with performers and audiences alike because of their charm and virtuosity. Schubert's Variation for flute and piano are a charming centerpiece to this program. Erno Dohnanyi's Sextet is filled with lush harmonies and beautiful melodies, perfect to warm your soul on a cold winter day.
MONDAY, MAY 22ND, 2017
Beethoven & Dvorak
7:30pm, Ganz Hall at Roosevelt University
Beethoven: Sextet for Winds in Eb Major, Op. 71
Dvorak: String Quintet in Eb Major, Op. 97
Beethoven's Sextet joins pairs of clarinets, bassoons and horns together for a work that combines the energy of a wind band and Beethoven's trademark beautiful melodies. The Eb Major string quintet of Dvorak adds an additional viola to the traditional string quartet for added warmth and depth of sound. Subtitled "American," the music was inspired by his time living and working in America.
PROGRAMS SUBJECT TO CHANGE OR ADDITION
Tickets prices:
$150 for all four concerts
10/23, 1/9, 4/2, and 5/22
$40 for each individual concert ticket
Seating for all performances is general admission.
We are happy to accommodate any special seating needs.
PROGRAMS SUBJECT TO CHANGE