by Carlo Diaz | Jun 27, 2008 | Concert Recap, Uncategorized
This week, the Rush Hour audience accompanied violinist Bernard Zinck and guitarist Rene Izquierdo on a musical exploration of the tango, starting with the sultry Bordel 1900 of Astor Piazzolla’s History of Tango and ending with the lively Polo of Manuel de...
by Carlo Diaz | Jun 20, 2008 | Concert Recap, Uncategorized
Rush Hour was delighted to welcome members of Fifth House Ensemble on Tuesday for A Composer’s Fire Rekindled: Johannes Brahms Clarinet Trio, Op. 114. Clarinetist Jennifer Woodrum prefaced the ensemble’s performance with a heartfelt talk on her...
by Carlo Diaz | Jun 13, 2008 | Concert Recap, Uncategorized
We were pleased to welcome the Chamber Singers of the Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum on Tuesday. The Chamber Singers specialize in performances of Renaissance music, and the Rush Hour audience reveled in a stunning program of a cappella works by Renaissance...
by Carlo Diaz | Jun 5, 2008 | Concert Recap, Uncategorized
Rush Hour’s June 3 season opener saw many brave concertgoers whose passion for music triumphed over the torrential Chicago weather. Our theme this season focuses on the role of the listener, and our intrepid attendees asserted their essential role in the concert...
