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CSO Brass Quintet at Symphony Center

Apr 18, 2023
Symphony Center Orchestra Hall entrance

Overview

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet brings an all-brass program to the CSO Chamber Music series, opening with Anthony DiLorenzo’s fast-paced and fiery new brass quintet, Go. The program unites pieces by renowned composers such as Telemann and Shostakovich with contemporary works, highlighting a new era of chamber composition and underscoring the power of the trumpet, trombone, horn and tuba.

This event is free. Tickets are required.

Program
DiLorenzo

Go

Telemann

Trio Sonata in G Minor (arr. Carlier)

Irvine

Morning Song

Shostakovich

Allegro non Troppo from String Quartet No. 3 (arr. Sipe)

Verdi

Overture to Nabucco (arr. Pierobon)

Likhuta

Apex Predators

Crespo

Suite Americana No. 1

Bee Gees (arr Skelly)

“How deep is your love” [Encore]

Performers
CSO Brass Quintet
Ensemble
Principal Trumpet
The Adolph Herseth Principal Trumpet Chair, endowed by an anonymous benefactor
Trumpet
The Bleck Family Chair
Principal Tuba
The Arnold Jacobs Principal Tuba Chair, endowed by Christine Querfeld
Sponsors