Past Concerts 2010

The Elegant Piano

October 24, 2010


MIKHAIL YANOVITSKY, Piano
Striking in manner, Beethoven’s brilliant concerto is filled with shining piano cadenzas.  Get ready to experience a work as original and exciting as anything  Beethoven has ever written . At the keyboard, we welcome the legendary Chicago pianist, Mikhail Yanovitsky.

Schumann, Overture, Scherzo and Finale
Beethoven, Concerto No 4 for Piano and Orchestra
Kodaly, Hary Janos Suite

 

*Christmas Joys*

December 12, 2010


ST.  JOHN’S LUTHERAN CHURCH CHANCEL HANDBELL CHOIR
Mark W. Eggert, Director

Next to Santa and snow, the most pervasive theme in holiday carols is surely the ring-ting-tinglin' of bells. This weekend, that sound will take front and center stage, when the Northwest Chicago Symphony Orchestra presents its annual holiday concert, featuring - for the first time ever – St. John’ Chancel Handbell Choir.

Haydn, Symphony “The Clock” No 101
Chopin, “Military”  Polonaise in A, OP 40 No. 1
Woodwind Serenade (During Intermission)
St. John’s Chancel Handbell Choir,  “Christmas Chimings”
Christmas Favorites & Carol Sing-Along, 
Christmas Medley,  Arthur Harris