Vaughan Williams Centenary Concert at First Unitarian Church
Voice students under Thomas Peck performed Vaughan Williams works on October 15 with strong readings by Margaret Mann and David Kuebler. Marion Vincent joined for Blake Songs while John Hunt offered Five Mystical Songs. Peck conducted Serenade to Music as sixteen soloists presented a cohesive recital despite some instrumental weaknesses. Michael Cullen provided notable piano accompaniment as the concert highlighted high artistic potential.
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Badura-Skoda Stuns Audiences With Mozart Haydn Confrontation
Paul Badura-Skoda, renowned Mozart expert, delivers a nuanced Classical keyboard program drawing sharp applause for insights into Haydn and Mozart. Despite minor pianist lapses, his dramatic vision and deep manuscript study enchant aficionado listeners. Encores, Mozartian in character, cap a memorable Chicago recital run with master classes offered at the University of Chicago.
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Local artist Silvester Britton shines at Blackstone Branch
Reporter John Forwalter visits the Blackstone Branch library at 4901 Lake Park Ave to review Silvester Britton's show. The exhibit, running through month end, features prints drawings and collages in a varied, personal display within a library setting rather than a formal gallery.
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Hyde Park Neighborhood Club at United Settlement Awards Luncheon
Delores Pearson and Mary J. Nowlen will represent Hyde Park at the United Settlement Appeal Awards Luncheon on Friday November 3 at 12 15 p m in the Bal Tabarin room Sherman House. The piece notes Britton’s prints and gouache works, his Eisendrath award, and urges local support for purchasing art.
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