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Chicago Duo Piano Festival Presents: Aebersold & Neiweem

Cost

Free and open to the public.


RSVP for this concert now closed.  Please join us via livestream.

Note: all attendees must wear masks and will be social distanced by party.

 


Festival founder Claire Aebersold and Ralph Neiweem celebrate 40 years as a piano duo this season. A lively program includes the premiere of “Cries and Whispers” by Robert Chumbley, co-commissioned by the Chicago Duo Piano Festival and the Dranoff Foundation; Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy” from Symphony No. 9, arranged by Franz Liszt; and works by Brahms and Ravel.

 

PROGRAM


Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56b..........Johannes Brahms

From Nocturnes for Orchestra.............................Claude Debussy
      I. Nuages
     II. Fêtes
Arrangement for Two Pianos by Maurice Ravel

Intermission

Cries and Whispers (World Premiere).................Robert Chumbley

Symphony No. 9, Op.125....................................Ludwig van Beethoven
     IV. "Ode to Joy"
Arrangement for Two Pianos by Franz Liszt

 

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Contact
Fiona Queen, Director of Performance Activities: fqueen@musicinst.org