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Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts: Ezra Escobar, cello & Ryan Senger, piano

  • Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago 55 East Wacker Drive Chicago, IL, 60601 United States (map)

Take a musical lunch break and enjoy a classical concert, featuring the best and brightest of young musical talent performing today. Inspired by legendary pianist, Dame Myra Hess' lunchtime concerts during World War II, our concerts give you the opportunity to listen to emerging artists at the beginning of their careers. CMC presents over 50 Dame Myra Hess concerts a year and they are livestreamed by 98.7 WFMT.

Program:

Nicanor Abelardo (1893-1934) - Romanza for cello and piano (1927) (4')

Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) - Sonata in G minor for cello and piano, Op. 19 (1901) (35')

  • I. Lento – Allegro moderato

  • II. Allegro scherzando

  • III. Andante

  • IV. Allegro mosso

Free and open to the public, more info here: https://classicalmusicchicago.org/events/ezra-escobar-cello-and-ryan-senger-piano

Earlier Event: June 28
Prelude Music Salon
Later Event: September 20
Prelude Music Salon