September 16, 7:30pm
Recital with Ericka Grodrian, horn
Moody Music Building Concert Hall
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
Program:
Romance (2001) by Elizabeth Raum
Ages (2008) by Susan Mutter
Horn Concerto (2001/2014) by Eric Ewazen
September 24, 5:30-8pm
Chicago Fringe Opera at the Taproom
Lagunitas Brewing Company
Chicago, IL
Chicago Fringe Opera hosts its 6th Season Kick-off fundraiser at Lagunitas Brewing Company. Enjoy performances by Fringe artists and bring along some sheet music to perform during the Free-Sing, accompanied by Christina Giuca.
October 16, 11am
2019 Scholarship Winners in Concert
American Opera Society of Chicago
Performance with Olivia Doig, soprano
Program:
Canciones Amatorias, II & V by Granados
Elfenlied by Wolf
“Par le rang…Salut a la France” from La Fille du Régiment by Donizetti
October 27, 3pm
“From Armenian Dance to Argentinian Tango”
Jack H. Miller Center, Concert Hall
Hope College, Holland, MI
Recital with violinist Mihai Craioveanu and cellist Alicia Eppinga
Program:
Trio in F# minor by Arno Babajanian
Four Seasons by Astor Piazzolla
Oblivion by Astor Piazzolla
November 8 & 9
Opera Scenes: People Who Make a Scene
Hanson Hall
North Park University, Chicago, IL
Graduate and undergraduate students portray characters in works by composers including Victoria Bond, William Bolcom, Richard Strauss, Samuel Barber, and Pietro Mascagni. Directed by George Cederquist. Free and open to the public.
November 21-24
Dog Days
Shirley Welsh Ryan Opera Theater
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
The Chicago-area premiere of the 2012 opera with music by David T. Little and libretto by Royce Vavrek. Dog Days is based on the dystopian short story by Judy Budnitz. This first-time collaboration between the Contemporary Music Ensemble and Northwestern Opera Theater is led by Alan Pierson.
