Beethoven Lives Upstairs
Sunday, September 29, 2024 | 4:00PM
Symphony and theatre together! Join us as the Northbrook Symphony magically weaves more than 25 excerpts from Beethoven’s most beautiful works into a dramatic performance where actors reveal true incidents from the composer’s life. This exciting performance is a single 50 minute act, recommended for audiences age six and up.
Beethoven, Saint-Saëns, & Ravel
Sunday, October 27, 2024 | 4:00PM
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921): Danse Macabre, Op. 40
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937): Scheherazade (Kaori Williams, soprano)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827): Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Two Generations
Sunday, November 17, 2024 | 4:00PM
Led by Robert Chen, NSO Artistic Creative Partner
Edward Elgar (1857-1934): Serenade, Op. 20
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809): Cello Concert in D major (Noah Chen, cello)
Wolfgang Mozart (1756-1791): Adagio & Fugue in C minor, K. 546
Wolfgang Mozart (1756-1791): Violin Concert No. 5 in A major (“Turkish”), K. 219
European Delights
Sunday, January 19, 2025 | 4:00PM
Antonin Dvořák (1841-1904): Cello Concerto in D minor, Op. 104 (Jan Nedvetsky, cello)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827): “Leonore” Overture No. 3, Op. 72b
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897): Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56b
Two Titans
Sunday, April 13, 2025 | 4:00PM
Peter Tchaikovsky (1840-1893): Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23 (Susan Merdinger, piano)
Franz Schubert (1797-1828): Symphony No. 9 in C major (“The Great”), D. 944
Symphonic Treasure
Sunday, June 8, 2025 | 4:00PM
Wolfgang Mozart (1756-1791): Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622 (Ilya Shterenberg, clarinet)
Peter Tchaikovsky (1840-1893): Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Mr. Shterenberg’s appearance with the Northbrook Symphony is presented and made possible by the North Shore Chamber Music Festival. NSCMF.org
