2008-09 PERFORMANCES

Classics

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Brasil Guitar Duo

Thursday / October 16, 2008 / 7:30 pm / Fowler Hall

Winners of the 2006 Concert Artists Guild International Competition, this pair is quickly solidifying its status as one of the preeminent guitar duos of its generation.

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ATOS Trio

Thursday / October 23, 2008 / 7:30 pm / Loeb Playhouse

Developing a reputation as one of the finest young chamber ensembles performing today, the ATOS Trio from Germany has been praised for its luscious sound and fine interpretations.

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Empire Brass
An Empire Brass Holiday

Thursday / December 4, 2008 / 7:30 pm / Long Center

Savor the sounds of the season as one of the world’s finest brass ensembles performs yuletide favorites and classical masterpieces in this special holiday program.

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Joshua Bell, violin, and Jeremy Denk, piano

Sunday / January 11, 2009 / 7 pm / Loeb Playhouse

This performance will showcase violinist and classical music superstar Joshua Bell’s expressive tone and charismatic artistry, as well as the talent of his collaborator, the award-winning pianist Jeremy Denk.

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Baroque Band

Saturday / January 24, 2009 / 8 pm / PMU Ballroom

Chicago’s new period-instrument orchestra, which has quickly become known for its high artistic standards, will present an evening of music featuring Handel’s arias, oratorios, and operas.

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Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel
A Salute to American Composers

Friday / February 20, 2009 / 8 pm / Loeb Playhouse

Pianist Jeffrey Siegel returns for an encore performance of his Keyboard Conversations, which include lively commentary on each work.