Chopin Amplified

Fonema Consort

Tue May 7th at 730pm – Fonema Consort presents a program of works uniting acoustic instruments and electronics including World and US premieres of four American-based composers, including Chicago’s Chris Jones and Jonathon Kirk alongside Luigi Nono’s rarely-played masterwork, …sofferte onde serene… for solo piano and tape, performed by pianist David Kalhous.

Entrance is free. Donations will be gratefully accepted.

5/7/13 – 5/7/13
730pm

Concert Info

Fonema Consort is thrilled to perform once again at the historic Chopin Theater in Chicago, where a program of works uniting acoustic instruments and electronics will be presented. The world and/or U.S. premieres of four American-based composers, including Chicago’s Chris Jones and Jonathon Kirk, will be complemented by a performance of Luigi Nono’s rarely-played masterwork, …sofferte onde serene… for solo piano and tape, performed by pianist David Kalhous.

Program

Devil’s Madrigal, Christopher Jones WORLD PREMIERE

Spirits and Elements
, Jonathon Kirk

Diasporas
, Ravi Kittappa WORLD PREMIERE

New Work
for two voices, Stratis Minakakis

…sofferte onde serene…
, Luigi Nono

Entrance is free. Donations will be gratefully accepted.

Performers

Nathalie Colas (Voice); Nina dante (Voice); Dalia Chin (Flute); Emily Beisel (Clarinet); Will Fergason (Saxophone); Christopher Ramaekers (Conductor); Shawn Lucas (Guitar); Christopher W. ones (Piano); David Kalhous (Piano); Marley Haller (Violin); Thomas Mesa (Cello)