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2009 Concerts

Tuesday, January 20
Fulcrum Point Concert Series
Harris Hall
Chicago, IL
      Richard Danielpour: Sonnets to Orpheus
      Param Vir: Hayagriva

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Friday, January 23
The PianoForte Salon Series
Live broadcast on WFMT 98.7fm and on www.wfmt.com
Caminos del Inka Chamber Program
With flautist Jessica Warren-Acosta and clarinetist Gregory Oakes
Fine Arts Building
Chicago, IL
      Gabriela Lena Frank: Canto de Harawi: "Amadeoso"
      Gonzalo Garrido-Lecca: Sonatina para flauta y piano
      Gabriela Lena Frank: Sueños se Chambi

               
Sunday, February 22
Chicago Chamber Musicians Freshly Scored Series
Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago, IL
      Mason Bates: White Lies for Lomax
      Mason Bates: Red River

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Tuesday, March 3
Fulcrum Point Concert Series
Harris Hall
Chicago, IL
      George Antheil: Ballet mécanique
      Robert Zuidam: Three Mechanisms

 

Monday, March 16 
Musicians Club of Women
With mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley
Union League Club
Chicago, IL
      Marta Ptaszynska: Songs of Despair and Loneliness (1988-89)

         
Monday, March 16
Classical Monday Series
with clarinetist Dileep Gangolli
Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago, IL
      Arthur Bliss: Pastorale
      Arnold Bax: Sonata
      Charles Stanford: Sonata

 

Thursday, March 26
Outside the Box Festival
With mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL
      Messiaen: Harawi

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Friday, March 27
Outside the Box Festival
With mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley and violist Claudia Lasareff-Mironoff
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL
      Jacob Bancks: Eight Bad Omens (world premiere)

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Thursday, April 9th 
CSO Preview Concerts at the Art Institute
With CSO violinist Qing Hou
Fullerton Hall, Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL
      Respighi: Violin Sonata

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Sunday, May 3rd
Mostly Music Chicago
With mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley and violist Claudia Lasareff-Mironoff
Chicago, IL
      Jacob Bancks: Eight Bad Omens
      Poulenc: La fraîcheur et le feu

 

Friday, May 8th
Chicago Chamber Musicians Freshly Scored Series
Museum of Contemporary Art
Chicago, IL
      Rolf Wallin: Strange News

 

Sunday, May 10
Sunday Salon Series
with mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley
Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago, IL
      Messiaen: Poèmes pour Mi
      Britten: A Charm of Lullabies, Op.41
      Adams: La Annunciacion from El Niño
      Poulenc: La fraîcheur et le feu
      Corigliano: Cabaret songs

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Tuesday, May 12 
Faculty Recital

With CSO cellist Brant Taylor
DePaul University
Chicago, IL
      Bach: Gamba Sonata in G major
      Chopin: Sonata in G minor, Op.65

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Sunday, May 17 
Chicago Flute Club
With CSO piccolo Jennifer Gunn

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
      Schocker: Sonata
      Buss: Night Flight
      Damaré: Bouquet de Roses, Op. 408

                         

May 31-June 2
Recording with CSO principal flautist Mathieu Dufour for Cedille Records
      Works to include Fantasies by Faure, Borne,
      Taffanel, Gaubert, Doppler, and Hue

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Monday, July 13 
NHSMI Faculty Concert
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
      Dvorak: Piano Quintet in A major, Op. 81

 

Tuesday, July 28 
Rush Hour Concerts
With violinist Qing Hou and cellist Paula Kosower
St. James Cathedral
Chicago, IL
      Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in D Minor, Op. 49

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Tuesday, August 4 
Ravinia Festival
with Chicago Chamber Musicians
Highland Park, IL
      Weill: Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

 

Wednesday, August 26 
Dame Myra Hess Concert Series
Live broadcast on WFMT 98.7fm and on the internet
With flautist Jessica Warren-Acosta
Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago, IL
      Faure: Morceau du concours
      Taffanel: Fantaisie sur le Freyschutz
      Dutilleux: Sonatine
      Bizet-Wilson: Carmen Fantasy

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Thursday, September 10 
CCPA Faculty Recital
With mezzo-soprano Buffy Baggott
Ganz Hall, Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
      Sebastian Currier: Theo's Sketchbook (1992)
      Mason Bates: White Lies for Lomax (2007)
      Stacy Garrop: In Eleanor's Words (2006)

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Sunday, September 13 
Concordia University faculty recital
Chapel of Our Lord, Concordia University-Chicago
River Forest, IL
      Mason Bates: White Lies for Lomax (2007)

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Friday, September 18 
Faculty Recital

With mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley
Chapel of Our Lord, Concordia University-Chicago
River Forest, IL
      Hindemith: Das Marienleben

 

Monday, September 21 
Classical Monday Series
With clarinetist Dileep Gangolli
Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago, IL
      De la Nux: Morceau de Concours
      Rabaud: Solo de Concours
      Milhaud: Sonatine
      Babin: Hillandale Waltzes

 

Saturday, September 26
Recital with saxophonist Ashu
Haliburton, Ontario
      Ibert: Concertino da Camera
      Rachmaninoff: Andante from Sonata, Op.19
      Creston: Sonata
      Faure: Elegie
      Piazzolla: Three Tangoes
      Morricone: selected works
      Demersseman: Fantasie sur un thème Original

 
Friday, October 2
Faculty Recital

With mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley
DePaul University
Chicago, IL
      Hindemith: Das Marienleben
    

October 16-18
Recording with mezzo-soprano Buffy Baggott for Cedille Records
      Stacy Garrop: In Eleanor's Words

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Saturday, October 17 
CSO All-Access Chamber Concert
With CSO members Qing Hou, Lawrence Neuman and Kenneth Olsen
Buntrock Hall, Symphony Center
Chicago, IL
      Mozart: Piano Quartet in G Minor, K. 478
      Schumann: Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 47

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Sunday, October 25 
Sunday Afternoon Live from the Chazen
with cellists Paul and Paula Kosower
Live broadcast on Wisconsin Public Radio
Chazen Museum of Art
Madison, WI
      Chopin: Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 65
      Poulenc: Cello Sonata

 

Wednesday, October 28
Dame Myra Hess Concert Series
Live broadcast on WFMT 98.7fm and on the internet
With cellist Cheng-Hou Lee of the Avalon String Quartet
Chicago Cultural Center
Chicago, IL
      Poulenc: Sonata
      Piazzolla: Grand Tango

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Thursday, November 12
Fulcrum Point Concert Series
Harris Hall
Chicago, IL
      Nico Muhly: Music from The Reader
      Bartok: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celeste

 

Saturday and Sunday, November 14/15
Chicago Chamber Musicians Family Concerts
Chicago Shakespeare Theater at Navy Pier
Chicago, IL
      Bruce Adolphe: The Girl Who Loved Horses
      Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf

 

Monday, November 30 
"Live from WFMT"
With mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley and friends
Live broadcast on WFMT 98.7fm and on the internet
      program to include works by Berio, Haydn, Monteverdi and Respighi


Monday, December 7 
Recital with mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley
Stradivari Music & Arts Center
Chicago, IL
      Brett Dean: Poems and Prayers(2006)

 

Monday, December 14
"Live from WFMT"
With Fulcrum Point New Music Project
Live broadcast on WFMT 98.7fm and on the internet
      Mason Bates: White Lies for Lomax (2007)
      Sebastian Currier: "Snow" from Theo's Sketchbook (1992)
      JacobTV: The Body of Your Dreams (2003)
      plus works by Shchedrin, Ravel and de Falla

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