Italian Cultural Institute, 500 N Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL
Round table discussion: Maestro Bruno Campanella, singers Alessandro Corbelli and Frank Lopardo, and Professor Jesse Rosenberg
6:00pm
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall
Lutkin Hall, 700 University Place, Evanston, IL, 60208
Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonatas in D Minor (“Tempest”) and C-sharp Minor (“Moonlight”)Frédéric Chopin, Scherzo No. 3 in C-sharp Minor and Nocturne No. 1 in B-flat MinorPianist Norman Krieger regularly appears with the major orchestras of North America and has been heard as soloist with the Hong Kong Philharmonic, the Czech National Symphony Orchestra, Turkey’s Presidential Symphony Orchestra, New Zealand’s Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, and Taiwan’s National Symphony Orchestra. Active worldwide as a recitalist and chamber musician, he has collaborated with soprano Sheri Greenawald, violinist Livia Sohn, cellist Jian Wang, and the Tokyo and Manhattan String Quartets.
7:30pm
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra Hall, Symphony Center, 220 S. Michigan, Chicago, IL
The Chicago Tribune praised legendary pianist Yefim Bronfman after his recent appearance with the CSO for his “leonine power, thunderous brio and glinting virtuosity.” Hear for yourself as he channels these talents into Brahms’ First Piano Concerto, led by Michael Tilson Thomas.
8:00pm
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