For Immediate Release: April 27, 2021 MAY, JUNE AND JULY 2021 DIGITAL PROGRAMS ON CSOTV
CSO Sessions Thursday, May 6, 2021 Episode 19 Musicians from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Prokofiev Quintet Elliot Two Sketches for Woodwind Quintet Sowerby Woodwind Quintet Prokofiev, arr. Tarkmann Suite from Romeo and Juliet
Digital Episode: $15
CSO for Kids Thursday, May 13, 2021 Episode 5 Exquisite
Rong-Yan Tang, violin Melanie Kupchynsky,violin Max Raimi, viola Loren Brown, cello Eve L. Ewing, narrator
Program to include selections from: Price String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor
Animation design by Liviu Pasare
Digital Episode: Free
Civic Orchestra of Chicago Thursday, May 20, 2021 Episode 3 Musicians from the Civic Orchestra of Chicago
Stravinsky (arr. Colnot) Suite from The Firebird (abridged) (1919 revision) Debussy (arr. Sachs) Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun Martinů Piano Quintet No. 2, H. 298
Digital Episode: Free
Special Event Thursday, May 20, 2021 From the Composer’s Studio: A Conversation with Missy Mazzoli and Jessie Montgomery Monica Wentz, host
Webinar: Free, with advance reservation, register here.
CSO Sessions Thursday, May 27, 2021 Episode 20 Musicians from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Mazzoli Volume Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4 (Transfigured Night)
Digital Episode: $15
CSO for Kids Thursday, June 3, 2021 Episode 6 School’s Out!
Susan Synnestvedt, violin Hermine Gagne, violin Diane Mues, viola Richard Hirschl, cello Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson, flute John Bruce Yeh, clarinet Daniel Gingrich, horn Patricia Dash, percussion
Justin Roberts, vocals Meagan McNeal, vocals Leah Dexter. vocals
Program to include: Roberts, arr. Fox School’s Out (Tall Buildings) Beethoven, arr. Clark Awakening of Cheerful Feelings on Arrival in the Countryside from Symphony No. 6 (Pastoral)
Digital Episode: Free
CSO Sessions Thursday, June 10, 2021 Episode 21 Musicians from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Missy Mazzoli, Mead Composer-in-Residence Edwin Outwater, conductor Michael Lewanski, conductor Alexander Hanna, bass
Smith Delta Blues [World Premiere] Mazzoli Dark with Excessive Bright Mitchell Cult of Electromagnetic Connectivity [World Premiere, MusicNOW Commission]
Digital Episode: $15
Civic Orchestra of Chicago Thursday, June 17, 2021 Episode 5 Musicians from the Civic Orchestra of Chicago
Shekhar Above the Fray Massoud Quintette Ko Escape-Landscape Krause Recycled Effervescence Figgis-Vizueta Form the Fabric
Digital Episode: Free
CSO Sessions Thursday, June 24, 2021 Episode 22 Musicians from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Missy Mazzoli, Mead Composer-in-Residence Edwin Outwater, conductor Quince Vocal Ensemble
Lyons Bone Needles Reid Prospective Dwellers Reminick The Pub from In Dreams [World Premiere] Bryan Requiem [World Premiere, MusicNOW Commission]
Digital Episode: $15
Civic Orchestra of Chicago Thursday, July 8, 2021 Episode 6 Musicians from the Civic Orchestra of Chicago Ken-David Masur, conductor
Mazzoli Sinfonia (for Orbiting Spheres) Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120 (1841 version)
Digital Episode: Free
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