Concerts 2010-2011


NEXT CONCERT:

EXPRESS YOURSELF!
Sunday, September 12, 2010 at 4:00 PM
St. Gregory the Great Church, 5535 N. Paulina St., Chicago, IL 60640

Mikhail Glinka – Trio Pathétique
Jean Françaix – L’Heure du Berger for Piano and Woodwind Quintet
Vincent d’Indy – Sarabande et Minuet, Op. 72
Fisher Tull - Chamber Concerto for Trombone and Woodwind Quintet
Ludwig van Beethoven - Trio in G Major, WoO 37


FULL SCHEDULE:

EXPRESS YOURSELF!
Sunday, September 12, 2010 at 4:00 PM
St. Gregory the Great Church, 5535 N. Paulina St., Chicago, IL 60640

Mikhail Glinka – Trio Pathétique
Jean Françaix – L’Heure du Berger for Piano and Woodwind Quintet
Vincent d’Indy – Sarabande et Minuet, Op. 72
Fisher Tull - Chamber Concerto for Trombone and Woodwind Quintet
Ludwig van Beethoven - Trio in G Major, WoO 37

ICA AT THE BELDEN STRATFORD
Sunday, October 10, 2010 at 3:00 PM
2300 Lincoln Park W, Chicago, IL 60614

FAMILY CONCERT
Saturday, November 20, 2010
Dinner at 5:30, Concert at 6:00 PM
St. James Cathedral, 65 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611

Dmitri Shostakovich - Waltz No. 2
Herbert Clarke - Cousins
Leonard Bernstein - I Hate Music
John Stevens - Manhattan Suite for Tuba Quartet

5, 4, 3, 2 – YOU'RE THE 1
Sunday, November 21, 2010 at 4:00 PM
St. Gregory the Great Church, 5535 N. Paulina St., Chicago, IL 60640
Sunday, December 12, 2010 at 3:00 PM *
Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602

Amy Beach - Piano Quintet in F-sharp Minor, Op. 67 *
Heitor Villa-Lobos - Trio No. 1 in C Minor *
John Stevens - Manhattan Suite for Tuba Quartet
Jean-Michel Damase - Epigrammes & Madrigaux for Soprano and Harp

FIRE BREATHING VIRTUOSITY
Sunday, January 30, 2011 at 4:00 PM
St. Gregory the Great Church, 5535 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60640
Monday, January 31, 2011 at 12:15 PM *
Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
Sunday, February 13, 2011 at 3:00 PM +
St. Mary of the Woods, 7033 N Moselle Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
Sunday, February 20, 2011 at 3:00 PM
St. James Cathedral, 65 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611

Cesar Franck - Trio in F-sharp Minor, Op. 1, No. 1 *
Robert Muczynski - Fantasy Trio +
Ralph Vaughan Williams - Ten Blake Songs +
Morton Gould - Benny’s Gig for Clarinet & Double Bass * +

ICA TRIO AT THE BELDEN STRATFORD HOTEL
Sunday, February 6, 2011 at 3:00 PM
2300 Lincoln Park W, Chicago, IL 60614

ICA ARTISTS ON DISPLAY 5TH ANNUAL BENEFIT
Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 6:00 PM
Chicago Shakespeare Theatre on Navy Pier - Skyline Room, 800 East Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

ICA on WFMT
Monday, March 28, 2011 from 8:00-10:00 PM
Live From 98.7 WFMT

THE SOUND OF SADNESS
Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 4:00 PM
St. Gregory the Great Church, 5535 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60640
Sunday, April 10, 2011 at 3:00 PM
Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602

Giovanni Pergolesi - Stabat Mater
Aaron Copland - Quiet City
Joseph Suk - Piano Trio in C Minor, Op. 2
Zygmunt Stojowski - Fantasy for Trombone and Piano

ICA TRIO AT THE BELDEN STRATFORD HOTEL
Sunday, May 1, 2011 at 3:00 PM
2300 Lincoln Park W, Chicago, IL 60614

A TALE OF THREE COMPOSERS
Sunday, May 22, 2011 at 4:00 PM
St. Gregory the Great Church, 5535 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60640

Dmitri Shostakovich - Piano Quintet in G Minor, Op. 57
E. T. A. Hoffmann - Harp Quintet in C Minor
Giovanni Gabrieli - Sacrae Symphoniae (1597)
No. 1 Canzona Primi Toni à 8
No. 2 Canzona Septimi Toni à 8
No. 3 Canzona Septimi Toni à 8
No. 4 Canzona Noni Toni à 8


EXPRESS YOURSELF!

These five composers musically express desperation, tenderness, affection, melancholy, and playfulness.

 

5, 4, 3, 2 – YOU'RE THE 1

An impressionistic quintet, a jazz inspired tuba quartet, a colorful Brazilian trio, and a rhythmic duo – with you in the audience the countdown is complete!

 

FIRE BREATHING VIRTUOSITY

Franck’s first work requires fearless fire breathing virtuosity, the fantasy features friendly modernism, the Blake songs are beautiful and basic Vaughan Williams, and Benny’s Gig by Gould was a great gift.br>

 

THE SOUND OF SADNESS

Pergolesi powerfully captures musical sadness in his deeply moving Stabat Mater scored for soprano and mezzo-soprano soloists with chamber orchestra.

 

A TALE OF THREE COMPOSERS

Listen as their stories unfold in the conversation chamber.