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 Rush Hour Concerts at St. James Cathedral

2010 season

2010 Artistic Roster

2010 Season Schedule

Please view our programs and performers scheduled for June, July, and August 2010 below.

Complete biographies of our 2010 artists can be found here.

- June -

June 1, 2010
Johannes Brahms: String Sextet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18
Nathan Cole, violin
Akiko Tarumoto, violin
Carol Cook, viola
Yukiko Ogura, viola
Kenneth Olsen, cello
Brant Taylor, cello
Sponsored in part by the Consulate General of Germany in Chicago

June 8, 2010
Music of Renaissance Spain
The Chamber Singers of the Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum
Sponsored in part by the Consulate General of Spain in Chicago and the Embassy of Spain in Washington

June 15, 2010
Music of Enesco, Defaye, Françaix, Honegger, and Ibert
Fulcrum Point New Music Project
Stephen Burns, trumpet
Gregory Flint, horn
Peter Ellefson, trombone
Lori Kaufman, piano

June 22, 2010
Music of Mozart, Schrader, and Koetsier
Rembrandt Chamber Players
Robert Morgan, oboe
David Schrader, organ

June 29, 2010
Kevin Puts: Quintet for Piano and Strings (“The Red Snapper”)
Fifth House Ensemble
Andrew Williams, violin
Clark Carruth, viola
Herine Coetzee Koschak, cello
Eric Snoza, bass
Adam Marks, piano

- July -

July 6, 2010
French Music for Organ: Music of Saint-Saëns, Messiaen, and Widor
Bruce J. Barber II, organ

July 13, 2010
Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15 (“Scenes from Childhood”)
Mary Ann Hoberman,
Children’s Poet Laureate
Kuang-Hao Huang, piano
Sponsored in part by the Poetry Foundation

July 20, 2010
Robert Schumann: Piano Quartet in E-Flat Major, Op. 47
Trio Voce
Jasmine Lin, violin
Marina Hoover, cello
Patricia Tao, piano
with Yukiko Ogura, viola
Sponsored in part by the Elizabeth F. Cheney Foundation

July 27, 2010
Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, Op. 65
Brant Taylor, cello
Kuang-Hao Huang, piano
Sponsored in part by the Elizabeth F. Cheney Foundation

- August -

August 3, 2010
Paul Lansky: Threads
Third Coast Percussion
Owen Clayton Condon
Robert Dillon
Peter Martin
David Skidmore

August 10, 2010
Music of de Falla and Pärt
Kenneth Olsen, cello
Jonathan Pegis, cello
Linc Smelser, cello
Brant Taylor, cello
Maire O’Brien, soprano
Sponsored in part by the Consulate General of Spain in Chicago and the Embassy of Spain in Washington

August 17, 2010
Music for Erhu
Xiaohui Ma, erhu
Co-sponsored in part by the Consulates General of the People’s Republic of China and Switzerland in Chicago

August 24, 2010
Leoš Janáček: Mladi
Quintet Attacca
Jennifer Clippert, flute
Erica Anderson, oboe
Barbara Drapcho, clarinet
Collin Anderson, bassoon
Jeremiah Frederick, horn
with Emily Marlow, bass clarinet
Sponsored in part by the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Chicago

August 31, 2010
In honor of the legacy of Norman Pellegrini
Franz Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 in D minor (“Death and the Maiden”)
Euclid Quartet
Jameson Cooper, violin
Jacob Murphy, violin
Luis Vargas, viola
Si-Yan Darren Li, cello
Sponsored in part by the NIB Foundation

*programs are subject to change*