RUSH HOUR CONCERTS | | RISING STARS: ALEXANDER HERSH, CELLO AND TOM HICKS, PIANO

RUSH HOUR CONCERTS | | RISING STARS:

ALEXANDER HERSH CELLO

TOM HICKS PIANO

Program

Felix Mendelssohn – Variations Concertantes Op. 17

Nadia Boulanger – trois pièces

Augusta Read Thomas – Incantation for solo cello

Benjamin Britten – Sonata for Cello and Piano

Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dance

The International Music Foundation presents Rush Hour Concerts the best of Chicago-based classical artists in chamber music performances at St. James Cathedral (65 E Huron Street Chicago). The series of 45 minute concerts is held on Tuesday evenings throughout the summer (June-August) at 5:45 p.m. Reservations are no longer required to attend. Masking will be optional. Visit the International Music Foundation website for more information. 

Join us in person or online on July 12 at 5:45 pm for Rising Stars: Alexander Hersh cello and Tom Hicks piano in music by Felix Mendelssohn Nadia Boulanger Augusta Read Thomas Benjamin Britten and Béla Bartók. Doors open at 5:00 pm and pre-talk begins at 5:15 pm. Concerts will also be streamed from our website. 

Event Venue

St. James Cathedral, Chicago, East Huron Street, Chicago, IL, USA, United States