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Hershey Felder CHICAGO PREMIERE
Known to Chicago audiences for his long running theatrical productions of “George Gershwin Alone,” “Monsieur Chopin,” “Beethoven, As I Knew Him,” and the upcoming “MAESTRO: The Art of Leonard Bernstein,” Hershey will perform his own piano concert with the Ars Viva Orchestra.
Aaron Copland Hoe Down & Buckaroo Holiday from Rodeo
Hershey Felder Aliyah —Chicago Premiere
Hershey Felder, piano
Stanley Black Music of a People —US Premiere
US Premiere
Music of a People
Drawn from the spectacular London recordings, these brilliant
and beloved orchestrations of favorite Jewish melodies have
never before been heard in the US in live performances.
*Due to anticipated demand, a second performance has been added. Subscribers may switch to Monday evening. Note your preference on the subscription form.

If you think all English music is excessively “pastoral,” DISCOVER these masterpieces that range from youthful exuberance to mature passion. And our brilliant Israeli cellist will win you over with the extraordinary warmth and intensity that he brings to this great concerto.
BrittenSimple Symphony, Op. 4
ElgarCello Concerto in e minor, Op. 85
Amit Peled, cello
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 5 in D
DISCOVER the romantic heights and depths of four favorite works: the dreamily atmospheric children’s prayer of Humperdinck, the fiendishly gleeful Liszt waltz, the broadly majestic Wagner overture and the vividly nationalistic first symphony of Sibelius. Captivating!
Humperdinck Overture to Hansel and Gretel
Liszt Mephisto Waltz No. 1
Wagner Prelude to Die Meistersinger
Sibelius Symphony No. 1 in e minor, Op. 39
DISCOVER how three of the greatest masters sidestep their symphonic seriousness to bring you spirited, sensuous, soul-soothing Sunday serenades. Truth be told, all three works represent these composers at their inspired and inspiring best.
DvorÁk Serenade in d minor, Op. 44
MozartSerenade No. 12 in c minor, K. 388 (384a)
BrahmsSerenade No. 2 in A, Op. 16
The DISCOVERY of astonishingly gifted young virtuosi is a hallmark of the exciting partnerships between Ars Viva, the Emilio Del Rosario Piano Concerto Competition and the Music Institute of Chicago. Toss in the energetic overture to Prince Igor and one of the most engaging symphonies of Dvorák, and this will be an afternoon to treasure.
Borodin Overture to Prince Igor
Piano Concerto TBA Winner of the Emilio Del Rosario Concerto Competition
DvorÁkSymphony No. 7 in d minor, Op. 70
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SAVE your special SEATS in this beautiful acoustically superb 850-seat performance hall located near Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Center and many great restaurants.
AMAZING ARTISTRY
Chicago’s finest musicians,
many of whom are members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
ENTERTAINING
COMMENTARY
As
he introduces each piece of music, Maestro Heatherington will keep you
enthralled, informed and smiling.
UNIQUE PROGRAMMING
Always interesting
music with some pieces that you will not hear anywhere else in Chicago – a
perfect mix of old and new!