VC LIVE | 2025 North Shore Chamber Music Festival - Fairy Tales & More
Tune in on June 6 at 8:30 PM (ET) for an exciting program of works by Schumann, Mendelssohn, Brahms, and more
Tune in on June 6 at 8:30 PM (ET) for an exciting program of works by Schumann, Mendelssohn, Brahms, and more
We're coming to you LIVE from Northbrook, Illinois, for the 2025 North Shore Chamber Music Festival (NSCMF). Founded in 2010 by violinist Vadim Gluzman and pianist Angela Yoffe, NSCMF provides Chicago's North Shore with exceptional live chamber music performances.
The Music Makers is a three-day festival that offers classical and contemporary classical music that audiences may not otherwise be exposed to. Tonight's concert - titled Fairy Tales and More - features the Ariel String Quartet, violinists Vadim Gluzman, Hina Khuong-Huu; violist Atar Arad, Julian Rhee, cellists Ani Aznavoorian, James Baik; pianist William Wolfram, and clarinetist Ilya Shterenberg.
Program
Robert Schumann
Märchenerzählungen (Fairy Tales), Op.132
Ilya Shterenberg, clarinet; Atar Arad, viola; William Wolfram, piano
Felix Mendelssohn
String Quartet No.6 op. 80 in A minor
Ariel String Quartet
Atar Arad
Avivim (NSCMF commission, world premiere)
Atar Arad, viola; Ilya Shterenberg, clarinet
Johannes Brahms
Sextet for Strings No.1 op.18
Vadim Gluzman, Hina Khuong-Huu, violin, Atar Arad, Julian Rhee viola;
Ani Aznavoorian, James Baik, cello**
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