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Concerts

Sunday, September 30, 2012, 7:30 PM.
The Chicago Chamber Musicians will perform a concert, "Italian Passion", featuring Baroque trumpet works by Franceschini and Vivaldi.
Cost:  Visit this site for details.
Location:  Nichols Concert Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, Illinois.
For more info:  call 312-225-5226; or visit this site.
Monday, October 1, 2012, 7:30 PM.
Location:  Gottlieb Hall, Merit School of Music, 38 South Peoria, Chicago, Illinois.

Thursday, October 4, 2012, 7:30 PM.
The Roosevelt University CCPA Collegium, Garry Clarke, conductor, will perform a concert of Baroque music.
Cost:  Free admission.
Location:  Ganz Hall, Roosevelt University, 430 S. Michigan Avenue (7th floor), Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  Visit this site.

Friday, October 5, 2012, 7:30 PM.
The Music of the Baroque Chorus and Orchestra, Jane Glover, conductor, will perform a concert of music by Mozart and Haydn.
Cost:  $27-$75, depending on date, venue, and seating.  Series subscriptions also available.  Visit this site for details.
Location:  Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph (Millennium Park), Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  call 312-551-1414; e-mail baroque @ baroque.org; or visit this site.
Sunday, October 7, 2012, 7:30 PM.
Location:  North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, Illinois.

Saturday, October 6, 2012, 5:00 PM.
Early Music Now presents Ensemble Caprice performing a concert, "Salsa Baroque: Music of Latin America and Spain".
Cost:  Tickets are $25-$40, $10-$20 for students.  Season and partial-season subscriptions also available.
Location:  Helene Zelazo Performing Arts Center, 2419 E. Kenwood Boulevard, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
For more info:  call 414-225-3113 or 877-546-8742; e-mail info @ earlymusicnow.org; or visit this site.
A special hour-long version of the above concert.
Friday, October 5, 2012, 7:30 PM.
Location:  St. Matthias Episcopal Church, 111 E Main St, Waukesha, Wisconsin.

Saturday, October 6, 2012, 7:30 PM.
Madison Bach Musicians, Trevor Stephenson, Artistic Director, will perform a concert of vocal gems from the Renaissance and Baroque, with music by Monteverdi, Caccini, A. Scarlatti, Purcell, Bach, and Handel.  With guest soprano Amy Haworth of the Tallis Scholars.
Cost:  $20 general, $15 students/seniors, $10 children (ages 6-12).  Visit this site for details.
Location:  First Unitarian Society, Landmark Auditorium, 900 University Bay Drive, Madison, Wisconsin.
For more info:  visit this site.
Wednesday, October 17, 2012, 7:30 PM.
Location:  Nichols Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, Illinois.

Sunday, October 7, 2012, 2:30 PM.
Sunday, October 7, 2012, 5:00 PM.
Dana Robinson, organist, will perform a concert of works by Bach, Scheidemann, and Tunder.
Cost:  Call the box office at 574-631-2800 for tickets.
Location:  Reyes Organ and Choral Hall, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, University of Notre Dame, 100 Performing Arts Center, Notre Dame, Indiana.
For more info:  Visit this site.

Sunday, October 7, 2012, 5:30 PM.
The Bach Week Festival will present its annual fundraiser concert, "Bachtoberfest", with music of Bach played by several performers on a "cornucopia of keyboards".  German food, wine & beer will also be served.
Cost:  $50, $100, $150, depending on the donation level (includes food and drink as well as concert admission).  Visit this site for more details.
Location:  Nichols Concert Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, Illinois.
For more info:  call 847-293-6686; or visit this site.

Friday, October 12, 2012, 7:30 PM.
Rook will perform a concert, "The Chamber Music Heritage of San Marco".
Cost:  Adult $15, student/senior $10, youth (6-18 yrs) $5.
Location:  St. John Cantius Church, 825 N. Carpenter Street, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  visit this site, or this site.

Friday, October 12, 2012, 7:30 PM.
The Wisconsin Baroque Ensemble will perform a concert of music by Monteverdi, Vivaldi, Lully, Marais, and Clari.
Cost:  Free-will offering.
Location:  Eaton Chapel, Beloit College, 700 College Street, Beloit, Wisconsin.
For more info:  visit this site.
Saturday, October 13, 2012, 8:00 PM.
Cost:  $15 general admission, $10 students.
Location:  Gates of Heaven Synagogue, 302 E. Gorham Street, Madison, Wisconsin.

Saturday, October 13, 2012, 2:00 PM.
Friends of the Windows presents cellists Eric Lenz and Kyra Saltman; and harpsichordist Jason Moy; performing a concert, "Cello Times Two", with music by Barrière, Telemann, Boismortier, Bach, Geminiani, and Marais.
Cost:  Free admission.
Location:  St. James Chapel (Quigley Chapel), Quigley Pastoral Center, 835 N. Rush Street (Rush at Pearson), Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  Visit this site or this site.

Saturday, October 13, 2012, 7:30 PM.
Bella Voce, Andrew Lewis, Director, will perform a concert, "Mosaic Masterpieces: Masterworks from William Byrd and Frank Ferko".
Cost:  $15 (students) through $38.
Location:  Grace Lutheran Church, 7300 Division Street, River Forest, Illinois.
For more info:  call 312-479-1096; e-mail mail @ bellavoce.org; or visit this site.
Sunday, October 14, 2012, 4:00 PM.
Location:  Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, University of Chicago, 5850 S. Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
Saturday, October 20, 2012, 7:30 PM.
Location:  St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 939 Hinman Avenue, Evanston, Illinois.

Sunday, October 14, 2012, 2:00 PM.
Chicago Syntagma Musicum, Andrew Schultze, Director; in collaboration with the Lincolnwood Chamber Orchestra, Philip Simmons, Conductor; will perform a concert, "The Worldly Bach: Leipzig 1730".
Cost:  Varies by seating; visit this site for details.
Location:  Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph (Millennium Park), Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  e-mail aschultze @ comcast.net; or visit this site.

Friday, October 19, 2012, 7:30 PM.
Baroque Band, Garry Clarke, Artistic Director, will perform a concert, "All the King's Men" Music from the English Chapel Royal, with works by Blow, Handel, and Purcell
Cost:  $35; $15 student.  Season subscriptions also available.
Location:  Nichols Concert Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, Illinois.
For more info:  call 312-235-2368; e-mail info @ baroqueband.org; or visit this site.
Saturday, October 20, 2012, 7:30 PM.
Location:  Augustana Lutheran Church, 5500 S. Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 7:30 PM.
Location:  Grainger Ballroom, Symphony Center, 220 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.

Saturday, October 20, 2012, 8:00 PM.
Ensemble Musical Offering will perform a concert, "A Hunting We Will Go", with works by Bach.
Pre-concert talk 7 PM.
Cost:  $35 at the door, $30 in advance, students $20.
Location:  All Saints' Cathedral, 818 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
For more info:  Call 414-258-6133; e-mail info @ ensemblemusicaloffering.org; or visit this site.

Sunday, October 21, 2012, 7:30 PM.
The Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana (BACH) will perform a concert, "Music for Corno da Caccia", with music by Roellig, Telemann, Handel, Bach.
Cost:  Visit this site for details.
Location:  McKinley Presbyterian Church, 809 S. Fifth Street, Champaign, Illinois.
For more info:  call 217-378-6802; e-mail info @ baroqueartists.org; or visit this site.

Monday, October 22, 2012, 8:00 PM.
Rachel Barton Pine, violin; joins the Grand Valley State University Music and Dance Faculty; in a choreographic, multi-media performance of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons.
Location:  Louis Armstrong Theatre, Performing Arts Center, Grand Valley State University, Allendale Campus, 1 Campus Drive, Allendale (near west of Grand Rapids), Michigan.
For more info:  Call 616-331-3484; visit this site.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 7:30 PM.
Les Violons du Roy will perform a concert of works by JS Bach, CPE Bach, Benda, and more.  With soloist Emmanuel Pahud, flute.
Cost:  Varies by seating. Please visit this site for details.
Location:  Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph (Millennium Park), Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  Visit this site.

Friday, October 26, 2012, 8:00 PM.
Spirit of Gambo will perform a concert of music by Byrd, Lupo, Purcell, Bevin, Gibbons, and Bach.
Cost:  Visit this site for tickets.
Location:  The Musical Offering, 743 Custer Avenue, Evanston, Illinois.
For more info:  e-mail info @ spiritofgambo.org; or visit this site.

Friday, October 26, 2012, 8:00 PM.
The Newberry Consort will present a concert, "La Harpe de Melodie: the Subtle Musical Art of France", music from 14th century France.
Pre-concert lecture at 7:00 PM.
Cost:  $32 general, $5 students.  Series subscriptions also available.  Call 773-669-7335 for pre-concert ticket purchases, else visit this site.
Location:  Ruggles Hall, Newberry Library, 60 W. Walton Street, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  Visit the Consort website; or e-mail info @ newberryconsort.org.
Saturday, October 27, 2012, 8:00 PM.
Pre-concert lecture at 7:00 PM.
Location:  Logan Center for the Arts, University of Chicago, 915 E. 60th Street, Chicago, Illinois.
Sunday, October 28, 2012, 3:00 PM.
Pre-concert lecture at 2:00 PM.
Location:  Northwestern University's Lutkin Hall, 700 University Place, Evanston, Illinois.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 7:30 PM.
As part of the 2012 Chicago Latino Music Festival, the University of Chicago presents Fabio Biondi and Europa Galante performing a concert of music from the early 18th c. Spanish court, with works by Vivaldi, Couperin, Corelli, and others.
Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 PM.
Cost:  $25, students $5.
Location:  Logan Center for the Arts, University of Chicago, 915 E. 60th Street, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  call 773-702-8068; visit this site.

Rachel Barton Pine (violinist)

Festivals

Sunday October 14, 2012.
Festival of the Guild for Early Music.
Location:  Hamilton, New Jersey.
For more info:  write Judith Klotz, Guild for Early Music, Inc., 720 Valley Forge Avenue, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648; call 609-393-3762; e-mail judith.klotz @ comcast.net; visit this site.

Whitewater EMF 2007 - Loud Band in Concert

Workshops

Monday September 24 thru Monday October 1, 2012.
Medieval Crossroads of Europe.
Location:  Steckborn, Switzerland.
For more info:  e-mail Esther Saulle, esthersaulle @ yahoo.com; visit this site.

Friday October 12 thru Sunday October 14, 2012.
Portland Early Music Festival.
Location:  Portland, Maine.
For more info:  write Regina Irish, Portland (Maine) Conservatory of Music, 202 Woodford Street, Portland, ME 04103; call 207-775-3356; e-mail pcm-office @ maine.rr.com; visit this site.

Sunday October 28 thru Saturday November 10, 2012.
Hidden Valley Early Music Road Scholar.
Location:  Carmel Valley, California.
For more info:  write Hidden Valley Institute of the Arts, PO Box 116, Carmel Valley, CA 93924; call 831-659-3115; e-mail hvms @ aol.com; visit this site.

Services - Cathedral

Services

Sunday, October 21, 2012, 4:00 PM.
The Saint Luke Bach Cantata Series presents Bach's Cantata BWV 7, Christ unser Herr zum Jordan kam (Christ our Lord came to the Jordan).
Cost:  Free.
Location:  Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Luke, 1500 W. Belmont Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  call 773-472-3383; or visit this site.

Sunday, October 28, 2012, 3:45 PM.
The Grace Lutheran Church Bach Cantata Vespers presents Bach's Cantata #192, Nun danket alle Gott (Now thank we all our God).  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.

Broadcasts - Microphone

Broadcasts

Monday, October 1, 2012, 8:00 PM CDT.
Telemann's Gulliver Suite.  Broadcast during the 8:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 11:00 PM CDT.
Millennium of Music.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Sunday, October 7, 2012, 12:00 noon CDT.
Bach's Brandenburg Concerto #6 in Bb, BWV 1051.  Broadcast during the 12:00-1:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Sunday, October 7, 2012, 4:00 PM CDT.
Bach's excerpts from The Art of Fugue.  Broadcast during the 4:00-5:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Thursday, October 11, 2012, 11:00 PM CDT.
Tallis' Spem in Alium.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Friday, October 12, 2012, 8:00 PM CDT.
Music in Chicago: Chicago's Music of the Baroque performs Handel's L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato.  Broadcast during the 8:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Saturday, October 13, 2012, 3:00 PM CDT.
Vivaldi's Violin Concerto in E, R 263 (La Cetra, Op 9/4).  Bach's Italian Concerto in F, BWV 971.  Broadcast during the 3:00-4:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 8:00 PM CDT.
The Tuesday Night Opera with Peter Van De Graaff: Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice.  Broadcast during the 8:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Thursday, October 25, 2012, 8:00 PM CDT.
Bach's Keyboard Concerto in d.  Broadcast during the 8:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Thursday, October 25, 2012, 11:00 PM CDT.
Bach's Orchestra Suite #3 in D, BWV 1068.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Lectures - Lecturer

Lectures

Monday, October 15, 2012, 7:00 PM.
Ars Musica Chicago presents Joel Spears giving a lecture-demonstration, "The Lute and its Music".
Location:  People's Music School, 931 W. Eastwood Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  Visit this site.

Saturday, October 20, 2012, 7:00 PM.
Ensemble Musical Offering presents a pre-concert lecture for "A Hunting We Will Go".
Location:  All Saints' Cathedral, 818 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
For more info:  Call 414-258-6133; e-mail info @ ensemblemusicaloffering.org; or visit this site.

Friday, October 26, 2012, 7:00 PM.
The Newberry Consort will give a pre-concert lecture for "La Harpe de Melodie: the Subtle Musical Art of France".
Location:  Ruggles Hall, Newberry Library, 60 W. Walton Street, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  Visit the Consort website; or e-mail info @ newberryconsort.org.
Saturday, October 27, 2012, 7:00 PM.
Location:  Logan Center for the Arts, University of Chicago, 915 E. 60th Street, Chicago, Illinois.
Sunday, October 28, 2012, 2:00 PM.
Location:  Northwestern University's Lutkin Hall, 700 University Place, Evanston, Illinois.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 6:30 PM.
Robert Kendrick and Ana Sánchez-Rojo will give a pre-concert lecture for a performance by Fabio Biondi and Europa Galante.
Cost:  $25, students $5.
Location:  Logan Center for the Arts, University of Chicago, 915 E. 60th Street, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  call 773-702-8068; visit this site.


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