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Friday, May 3, 2019, 7:30 PM.
The Bach Week Festival Orchestra and Chorus, Richard Webster Conductor; the North Park University Chamber Singers; members of Bella Voce; will present the "Festival Finale: Sensational Singers", with music by Bach.
With soloists:
Susan Platts, mezzo-soprano;
Ryan Townsend Strand, tenor;
Lisette Kielson, recorder;
Richard Webster, organ.
Cost: $50 VIP, $40 adults, $25 seniors, $15 students. Festival passes also available.
Location: Anderson Chapel, North Park University, 5149 N. Spaulding Avenue, North Park University, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info: write Bach Week Festival, 1555 Sherman Avenue, Suite 312, Evanston, IL 60201; call 847-269-9050; e-mail info @ bachweek.org; or visit this site.
Thursday, May 9, 2019, 6:00 PM.
The Haymarket Opera Company, Craig Trompeter General Director, will host a fundraiser "Early Opera Cabaret".
Cost: $200 ($100 of each ticket is considered a tax-deductible donation).
Location: Arts Club of Chicago, 201 East Ontario Street, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info: visit this site.
Sunday, May 12, 2019, 7:30 PM.
The Music of the Baroque Chorus and Orchestra, Nicholas Kraemer, conductor, will perform a concert, "Pulpit & Playhouse -- Bach, Handel, Purcell", also with music by Albinoni.
With soloists:
Anne Bach, oboe;
Sherezade Panthaki, soprano;
Véronique Filloux, soprano;
Reginald Mobley, countertenor;
Thomas Cooley, tenor;
Christopher Edwards, baritone.
Cost: Varies by date, venue, and seating. Series subscriptions also available. Visit this site for details.
Location: North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, Illinois.
For more info: Visit this site.
Monday, May 13, 2019, 7:30 PM.
Location: Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph (Millennium Park), Chicago, Illinois.
Saturday, May 18, 2019, 7:30 PM.
Bella Voce and Bella Voce Sinfonia will perform a concert, "Welcome to All the Pleasures!", with music by Purcell, Handel, and Vivaldi.
Cost: $65 premium, $45 adult, $10 student. Series subscriptions also available.
Location: Buchanan Chapel at Fourth Presbyterian Church, 126 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:
Visit this site.
Sunday, May 19, 2019, 3:30 PM.
Location: St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 939 Hinman Avenue, Evanston, Illinois.
Sunday, May 19, 2019, 3:45 PM.
The Grace Lutheran Church Bach Cantata Vespers presents Bach's cantata Erfreut euch, ihr Herzen (Rejoice, you hearts).
Preview lecture at 3:00, prelude at 3:45 PM, vespers service at 4:00 PM.
Cost: Free, with good-will offering.
Location: Grace Lutheran Church, 7300 Division Street, River Forest, Illinois.
For more info: Call 708-366-6900; e-mail info @ graceriverforest.org; or visit this site.
Wednesday, May 1, 2019, 10:00 PM CDT.
Baroque & Before with Candice Agree.
Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.
Wednesday, May 8, 2019, 10:00 PM CDT.
Baroque & Before with Candice Agree.
Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.
Wednesday, May 15, 2019, 10:00 PM CDT.
Baroque & Before with Candice Agree.
Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.
Wednesday, May 22, 2019, 10:00 PM CDT.
Baroque & Before with Candice Agree.
Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.
Wednesday, May 29, 2019, 10:00 PM CDT.
Baroque & Before with Candice Agree.
Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.
