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Academy Orchestra Concert

Academy Concert Season 2025 - 2026 Opener!

Music Institute Academy Orchestra 2025-2026 in concert

Nichols Concert Hall at Music Institute of Chicago
1490 Chicago Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201
United States

Cost

Free and Open to the public

The  Academy Concert Season kicks off with a free orchestra concert led by James Setapen, conductor.   

Can't attend in person? This concert is also available through livestream.   

Academy Orchestra 
James Setapen, conductor

Metamorphosen (Transformations)...............Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949)

INTERMISSION

Kol Nidrei...............Max Bruch (1838 - 1920)
Lucy Wu, cello

 

Suite for Two Violins, Op. 71...............Moritz Moszkowski (1854 - 1925)
    I. Allegro moderato
    II. Allegro energico
Lauren Kim, Elle Cho, violins

 

String Quartet No. 9 in C Major, Op. 59, #3...............Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827) 
     IV.  Allegro motto                     


ACADEMY CONCERT SEASON  2025 - 2026 (Schedule subject to change)
Free admission and open to the public

ORCHESTRA CONCERTS  |  7:30 PM
Saturday, November 15, 2025
Saturday, February 21, 2026
Saturday, May 30, 2026 - 20th Anniversary Kick Off Celebration Concert & Senior Recognition Ceremony (featuring Academy Special Guest Artists)

CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERTS  |  7:30 PM
Saturday, December 6, 2025 
Saturday, February 7, 2026  
Saturday, April 4, 2026 
Saturday, May 2, 2026

 

Contact

847.905.1500