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« Sunday December 09, 2007 »
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fine Arts Fall at the Northbrook Public Library presents OPERA MODA, on Sunday, December 9, in the auditorium at 2 p.m. Free. 1201 Cedar Lane, Northbrook. 847-272-6224.

 

www.northbrook.info/lib_programs_concerts.php

 

Program:

Holiday favorites from Bach, Mozart, Franck, Handel's Messiah and even some jazz (Santa Baby!)

3:00pm - 5:00pm

LaSalle Bank Chamber Music Series

Dukas -   Fanfare from La péri
Ravel/Kreines -   Pavane for a Dead Princess
Gounod -   The Calf of Gold from Faust
Tomasi -   Fanfares liturgiques
Debussy -   Fanfare from The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian
Mussorgsky/Howarth -   Pictures at an Exhibition

Steeped in history and tradition, the uncompromising CSO Brass present a spectacular performance of traditional brass favorites. Attention brass lovers—don’t wait to get your tickets. Last year’s event sold out!

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3:00pm - 5:00pm

This program features Georg Philipp Telemann's Concerto in E minor for recorder, flute, strings and continuo, George Frideric Handel's Kammertrio No. 24 in F major for oboe, bassoon and continuo, contemporary composer John Harbison's Variations for clarinet, violin and piano and Anton Arensky's Trio No. 1 in D minor for piano, violin and cello.

RCP members Sandra Morgan, flute, Robert Morgan, oboe, J. Lawrie Bloom, clarinet, Yuan-Qing Yu, violin, Keith Conant, viola, Barbara Haffner, cello, Collins Trier, bass and David Schrader, harpsichord will be joined by guest artists Patrick O'Malley, recorder, William Buchman, bassoon, Teresa Fream, violin and Micah Yui, piano.

A "Meet & Mingle" reception for the audience and artists follows the concert.

Tickets are $30 general admission and $10 for students. Three-concert subscriptions are still available.

This program will be repeated on Monday, 12/10 at the Merit School of Music in Chicago. 

4:00pm - 6:00pm
"Holidays a cappella: The Season of Light" -- Warm your winter with music of the holiday season, focusing on the image of light as a beacon of hope, from medieval music to “Silent Night” to spirituals and new compositions for Christmas and Chanukah.