APRIL 2024 CMC NEWS

Classical Music Chicago's 2024

Spring Fundraising Event



Join us for CMC's 2024 Spring Fundraiser, benefiting the

organization’s free concert access tradition.


Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres will be served.


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THIS WEEK

April 10, 2024

DAME MYRA HESS CONCERTS


Eric Gratz, violin

Euntaek Kim, piano



Program


Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART

Sonata for violin and piano, K. 301


Sergei PROKOFIEV

5 Mélodies, Op 35b


Florence PRICE

Fantasie no. 1 in G Minor


Maurice RAVEL

Vocalise-étude en forme de Habanera




DAME MYRA HESS CONCERTS

WEDNESDAYS

12:15 pm

Seventeenth Church of Christ,

Scientist, Chicago

55 E Wacker Drive

UPCOMING





April 24, 2024

DAME MYRA HESS CONCERTS


Anna Han, piano





April 17, 2024

DAME MYRA HESS CONCERTS


Gateways Music Festival

 Brass Collective


Courtney Jones, trumpet

Herbert Smith, trumpet

Larry Williams, horn

Isrea Butler, trombone

Jerome Stover, tuba






RUSH HOUR CONCERTS PREVIEW

The complete season of Rush Hour Concerts will be announced later in April. However we are excited to announce now that the June 25 concert will feature the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet:


Esteban Batallán, trumpet

John Hagstrom, trumpet

David Griffin, horn

Michael Mulcahy, trombone

Gene Pokorny, tuba


Rush Hour Concerts will begin on Tuesday, June 4 and will continue through August 20, 2024. All concerts are at St. James Cathedral (65 E Huron) on Tuesdays at 5:45 pm. Pre-concert talks will take place at 5:15 pm before each concert. Concert details will be released in April.

WHAT THEY'RE SAYING

" I love how the Dame Myra Hess series presents classical music concerts to bring a burst of inspiration during the day and introduces audiences to a variety of performers and compositions."


-Miriam K. Smith, cellist

Dame Myra Hess artist

January 17, 2024

YOUR SUPPORT KEEPS THE MUSIC GOING

Classical Music Chicago is proud to present top-notch musicians from around the world. Our commitment to accessibility and world-class performances has made us a leader in the field. Your donation will ensure that local and globally acclaimed musicians continue to appear on our stages and that we continue our work in community engagement in Chicago, all free to the public, as it has been since the first concert.

 

Please help us to keep the music going by making a contribution today.


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