Pre-Concert Talks
Engaging - Informative - Free to Ticket-Holders!
Pre-Concert Talk Speakers:
Steven Rings, Assistant Professor of Music at the University of Chicago, will be featured in three Pre-Concert Talks.
Mark Steinberg, first violinist of the Brentano String Quartet, will discuss the concert repertoire prior to the Brentano String Quartet's October 1 concert.
The members of Les Amies: Nancy Allen, Harp, Cynthia Phelps, Viola and Carol Wincenc, Flute, will discuss the repertoire prior to their March 31 concert.
Schedule:
Presented at 6:45 PM before the following five concerts:
|
|
Saturday, October 1, 2011
Pre-Concert Talk by
Mark Steinberg, Violin
Brentano String Quartet
"Fragments: Connecting Music of the Past and Present"
|
|

|
|
|

|
|
Saturday, November 12, 2011
Pre-Concert Talk by Steven Rings
Sergey Khachatryan, Violin
Lusine Khachatryan, Piano
Music of Bach, Beethoven and Shostakovich
|
Saturday, February 11, 2012
Pre-Concert Talk by Steven Rings
Shanghai Quartet
with Peter Serkin, Piano
Music of Mozart, Bright Sheng
and Brahms
|
|

|
|
|
|
|
Saturday, March 31, 2012
Pre-Concert Talk by the members of Les Amies:
Nancy Allen, Harp
Cynthia Phelps, Viola
Carol Wincenc, Flute
|
|
|
|
Saturday, April 28, 2012
Pre-Concert Talk by Steven Rings
Matthias Goerne, Baritone
Leif Ove Andsnes, Piano
Songs of Mahler and Shostakovich
|
|
|
|
|
Pre-Concert Talks are open to all ticket-holders free of charge.
|
|