Concert 2: CULTURE CHRONICLES
Schedule
Thu Nov 21 2024 at 06:30 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Wentz Concert Hall | Naperville, IL
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Wrap yourself in a vibrant tapestry of cultural heritage, family, and belonging as composers past and present weave their personal stories into their music in “Culture Chronicles.” -Top female composer Gabriela Lena Frank’s evocative
soundscape "Elegia Andina" (Andean Elegy) brings her
Peruvian upbringing to life through indigenous Andean
instruments.
-Latin Grammy award-winner Juan Pablo Contreras pays
heartfelt tribute to Dia de los Muertos and Mexican family
traditions in "Alma Monarca" (Monarch Soul), a Sinfonietta
co-commission and Chicago Premiere.
-The evening culminates with Dvořák’s cheerful Symphony No.
8, a celebration of nature and Bohemian folk music.
Guest conductor Vinay Parameswaran leads the Chicago Sinfonietta in this special performance!
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Where is it happening?
Wentz Concert Hall, Madden Theatre, 171 E Chicago Ave, Naperville, IL 60540, United States,Naperville, IllinoisEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
