Renovo String Orchestra presents Northeasterly Sounds

Join the RSO for our winter concert, Northeasterly Sounds, an exciting evening of Norse & Eastern European masterpieces. This performance is the second in the RSO’s inaugural season, A Tour of Nations, which features works by an array of composers from Italy, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, and Germany.

This special performance will include an extended intermission that will allow audience members and RSO musicians and staff a chan...ce to mingle and talk about the performance and the ensemble. FREE refreshments will be provided during intermission, as well as at the post-concert reception in the lobby.

Dates, time, and ticket information:
Friday, January 28, 2011 – 7:30pm – Nichols Hall at the Music Institute of Chicago
1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

Tickets are $25 for General Admission, $20 for Seniors (65+), and $10 for Students (Valid ID).
Call (773) 312-9936 or visit www.renovostrings.org for tickets and information.

Concert Program:
Josef Suk - Meditation on an Old Bohemian Chorale, “Saint Wenceslaus”, Op.35
Edvard Greig - Two Elegiac Melodies for Strings, Op. 34
Béla Bartók - Romanian Folk Dances (arr. for Strings)
Antonín Dvořák - Serenade for Strings in E major, Op. 22

Look for our Podcast "Cat Chat" with Robert McConnell and Director Matthew Cataldi for an in-depth discussion on the program, composers, and modern times on our website at www.renovostrings.org starting on Monday, December 27, 2010