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JANUARY

Saturday, January 19 at 7:00 pm
Recital with cellist Marina Hoover
Music at First
First United Church of Oak Park
Oak Park, IL
      Chopin: Sonata in G minor, Op.65
      Brahms: Sonata in F major, Op.99
      Piazzolla: Grand Tango

Friday, January 25 at 7:30 pm
Chicago Chamber Musicians Freshly Scored Series
Museum of Contemporary Art
Chicago, IL
      Paul Dresher: The Tyrant

Tuesday, January 29 at 7:30pm
Fulcrum Point Concert Series
Harris Hall
Chicago, IL
      Sebastian Currier: Nightmaze
      Richard Danielpour: River of Light
      Geoffrey Gordon: Lux Solis Aeterna


FEBRUARY

Saturday, February 2 at 1:00 pm
Schubertiade at the Fazioli Studio with mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley
Fine Arts Building
Chicago, IL
     Viola, Das Lied im Grünen, Der Knabe, Der Jüngling an die Quelle, Drang in die Ferne, Der Schiffer
      Der Wanderer, Der Einsame

Monday, February 4 at 12:15 pm
Classical Monday Series
Chicago Chamber Musicians
Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago, IL
With Mathieu Dufour, flute
Live broadcast on WFMT 98.7fm in Chicago
     Fantasies by Gaubert, Hue, Borne and Doppler

Sunday, February 10 at 3:00 pm
Fulcrum Point Concert Series
Harris Hall
Chicago, IL
     Family concert: “Passport to World Music”

Tuesday, February 12 at 7:30 pm
Faculty recital at Roosevelt University with mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley and pianist Dana Brown
Ganz Hall, Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
      Messiaen: Chants de Terre et de Ciel
      Messiaen: Visions de l'Amen

                                
Saturday, February 23 at 7:00 pm
All Scandinavian song recital with mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley
Music at First
First United Church of Oak Park
Oak Park, IL
      Sibelius: various songs
      Kaija Saariaho: Quatre Instants
      Grieg: Haugtussa

MARCH

Sunday, March 2
Recital with saxophonist Ashu
St. Mark's Concert Series
San Antonio, TX
      Works by Ibert, Rachmaninoff, Villa-Lobos, Morricone, Piazzolla and Demersseman

Sunday, March 9
Concert with CSO principal flautist Mathieu Dufour
Wisconsin Flute Festival
Zelaso Center for the Arts, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
      Program to include Fantasies by Faure, Borne,
      Taffanel, Doppler, and Hue


                               
Thursday, March 13 at 7:30 pm
Chamber Music Milwaukee Series
with UWM faculty violinist Bernard Zinck and hornist Greg Flint
Zelaso Center for the Arts, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
      Elena Kats-Chernin: Trio for piano, violin and horn

Tuesday, March 18 at 7:30pm
Fulcrum Point Concert Series
Harris Hall
Chicago, IL
      Derek Bermel: Continental Divide
      Steven Mackey: Ground Swell
      Stacy Garrop: Inner Demons
      Louis Andriessen: Racconto dall'Inferno

Saturday, March 20 at 6:30 pm
All Scandinavian song recital with mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL
      Sibelius: Six Songs, Op. 36
      Kaija Saariaho: Quatre Instants
      Grieg: Haugtussa

APRIL

Friday, April 4 at 8:00 pm
Concordia University-Chicago University Band
Geiseman Auditorium, Concordia University-Chicago
River Forest, IL
      Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue

Saturday, April 12 at 7:00 pm
Recital with violinist Guillaume Combet
Music at First
First United Church of Oak Park
Oak Park, IL
      Beethoven: Romance in F major, Op. 50
      Franck: Sonata
      Ravel: Tzigane

Sunday, April 13 at 2:00 pm
Concert with CSO hornist Dan Gingrich and violinist Dawn Gingrich
Gail Borden Public Library Series
Elgin, IL
      Brahms: Horn Trio, Op.40

Monday, April 14 at 7:30 pm
Chicago Chamber Musicians Freshly Scored Series
Gottlieb Hall, Merit School of Music
Chicago, IL
      Robert Chumbley: Three More Self Studies (world premiere)

Monday, April 21 at 12:15 pm
Classical Monday Series
Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago, IL
With Julia Bentley, mezzo-soprano
     Songs by Poulenc, Sibelius and Strauss


MAY

Friday, May 2
Recital with saxophonist Ashu
Lindsey Wilson Cultural Affair Series
Columbia, KY
      Ibert: Concertino da Camera
      Rachmaninoff: Andante from Sonata, Op.19
      Villa-Lobos: Fantasia
      Piazzolla: Three Tangoes
      Morricone: selected works
      Demersseman: Fantasie sur un thème Original

                                    
Saturday, May 3 at 7:00 pm
Recital with saxophonist Ashu
Central Kentucky Arts Series
Campbellsville, KY
      Works by Ibert, Rachmaninoff, Villa-Lobos, Morricone,
      Piazzolla and Demersseman

Wednesday, May 28 at 12:15 pm
Dame Myra Hess Concert Series
Live broadcast on WFMT 98.7fm and on the internet
With violinist Johanna Franzon
Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago, IL
      Brahms: Scherzo from FAE sonata
      Chausson: Poème, Op.25
      Saint-Saens: Havanaise, Op.83

                   

JUNE

Friday, June 13 at 12:15 pm
The PianoForte Salon Series
Live broadcast on WFMT 98.7fm and on the internet
With mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley
Fine Arts Building
Chicago, IL
      Fauré: selections from La bonne chanson
      Poulenc: Miroirs brûlants
      Messiaen: selections from Harawi

Wednesday, June 18 at 12:15 pm
Dame Myra Hess Concert Series
Live broadcast on WFMT 98.7fm and on the internet
With violinist Ilana Setapen
Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago, IL
      Schumann: Sonata in A minor
      Irving Schlein: Second Sonata (world premiere)
      Wieniawski: Polonaise Brilliante in A major

             

JULY

Monday, July 7 at 12:15 pm
Classical Monday Series
Chicago Chamber Musicians
Live broadcast on WFMT 98.7fm and on the internet
With Joe Genualdi, violin
Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago, IL
     Beethoven: Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 12 No. 1

Monday, July 14 at 7:30 pm
NHSMI Faculty Concert
(Northwestern High School Music Institute)
with violinist Hal Grossman and cellist Michelle Senger
Lutkin Hall, Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
      Smetana: Piano Trio in G minor

Wednesday, July 30 at 12:15 pm
Dame Myra Hess Concert Series
Live broadcast on WFMT 98.7fm and on the internet
With violist Jennifer Stumm
Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago, IL
      Schumann: Adagio and Allegro
      Villa-Lobos: Song of the Black Swan
      Prokofiev: "Dance of the Knights" from Romeo
         and Juliet

                     

SEPTEMBER

Sunday, September 14 at 7:00pm
Concordia University faculty recital
Chapel of Our Lord, Concordia University-Chicago
River Forest, IL
      Bizet: selections from Children's Games
      Poulenc: Clarinet Sonata
      Ropartz: Piece in E-flat Minor for trombone and piano

Friday, September 19 at 8:00 pm
Recital with mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley
DePaul Concert Hall, DePaul University
Chicago, IL
      Messiaen: Harawi

Thursday, September 25 at 7:00 pm
Recital with cellist Marina Hoover
Chestnut Square at the Glen
Glenview, IL
      Beethoven: Sonata in A major, Op.69
      Beethoven: Sonata in C major, Op.102, No. 1
      Piazzolla: Grand Tango

Sunday, September 28 at 3:00 pm
Lake Forest Lyrica
With mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley
Lily Reid Holt Memorial Chapel, Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
      Songs by Ravel, Fauré, Poulenc, Dallapiccola,
      Messiaen and Heggie


OCTOBER

Sunday, October 5 at 8:00 pm
Concert with CSO principal flautist Mathieu Dufour
Chicago Flute Club
DePaul Concert Hall, DePaul University
Chicago, IL
      Program to include Fantasies by Faure, Borne,
      Taffanel, Gaubert, Doppler, and Hue


Wednesday, October 8 at 7:30 pm
Faculty recital at Roosevelt University
With mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley
Ganz Hall, Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
      Messiaen: Harawi

                                

Monday, October 20 at 7:00 pm
Lectures in Church Music
With mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley, CSO violinist Nathan Cole, CSO cellist Ken Olsen and clarinetist Kara Bancks
Chapel of Our Lord, Concordia University-Chicago
River Forest, IL
      Messiaen: Poèmes pour Mi
      Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time

Monday, October 27 at 7:00 pm
Salon de Virtuosi
Gala concert with saxophonist Ashu
Steinway Hall
New York City, NY
      Works by Ibert and Piazzolla


NOVEMBER

Monday, November 3 at 8:00 pm
"Live from WFMT"
With mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley and friends
Live broadcast on WFMT 98.7fm and on the internet
      Turnage: Two Baudelaire Songs
      Turnage: Three Songs
      Dallapiccola: Rencesvals
      Messiaen: selections from Poèmes pour Mi

Thursday, November 6 at 7:30 pm
Caminos del Inka Chamber Program
With flautist Jessica Warren-Acosta and clarinetist Gregory Oakes
Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Iowa State University
Ames, IA
      Gabriela Lena Frank: Canto de Harawi: "Amadeoso"
      Juan Fiege: Meditacion para flauta y piano
      Gonzalo Garrido-Lecca: Sonatina para flauta y piano (world premiere)

Thursday, November 13 at 7:30pm
Fulcrum Point at Indiana State Contemporary Music Festival
Center for Performing and Fine Arts, Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
      Stephen Barber: Semahane
      Somei Satoh: Hikari


Thursday, November 20 at 7:30 pm
Composition faculty recital at Roosevelt University
Ganz Hall, Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
      Marita Bolles: Buddha Girl

Saturday, November 22 at 7:30 pm
Recital with saxophonist Ashu
Ironton Council for the Arts
Ohio University Southern
Ironton, OH
      Ibert: Concertino da Camera
      Rachmaninoff: Andante from Sonata, Op.19
      Villa-Lobos: Fantasia
      Piazzolla: Three Tangoes
      Morricone: selected works
      Demersseman: Fantasie sur un thème Original

                             
Saturday, November 29 at 8:00 pm
Recital with saxophonist Ashu
EMMA Concert Series
St. Augustine, FL
      Works by Ibert, Rachmaninoff, Villa-Lobos, Morricone,
      Piazzolla and Demersseman

 
 
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