Schedule of Events of Music and Drama Web

7/22/2019 Schedule of Events of Music and Drama Web

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Sunday, September 1, 2013

VIOLIN RECITAL

John Macfarlane, ViolinistLyric Opera Orchestra

2:00 pm Lunch in the Caf San Giovanni (Church Hall)2:30 pm Recital in the Church Hall

Featuring music ofBach, Mozart and Debussy

$20 (Adult), $15 (Seniors/Students), $10 (Youth 6-18)Ticket includes Lunch


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Saturday, September 7, 2013

BALLADS OF BROADWAY

Vocalists

Stephanie Sheffield, Jenny Haworth,Bill McMurray, Eric Wallbruch, & Trevor Mitchell

Pianist

Michael McElvain

Master of Ceremonies

Tony Mockus5:45 pm Dinner & 6:15 pm Concert in the Church Hall

Dessert Served atIntermission

Music from

West Side Story Man of La ManchaOklahoma Into the WoodsCandide CarouselSweeney Todd Porgy and BessShowboat Les MisMy Fair Lady Fiddler on the Roof

And more

$20 (Adult), $15 (Seniors/Students), $10 (Youth 6-18)Ticket includes Dinner


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Sunday, September 22, 2013

THE MIGHTY WURLITZER

David Rhodes, OrganistPresident, Chicago Area Theatre Organ Enthusiasts

2:00 pm Lunch in the Caf San Giovanni (Church Hall)2:30 pm Recital in the Church Hall

This concert is one not to miss.The sound of this organ is so exciting.

Featuring the bestof Popular music for Theatre Organ.

$20 (Adult)

$15 (Seniors/Students) $10 (Youth 6-18)

Ticket includes Lunch


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Organist David Rhodeswith

Francis Cardinal George, O.M.I.,Archbishop of Chicago,

at the console of theWurlitzer Theatre Organ at

Mundelein Seminary


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Saturday, September 28, 2013

A NIGHT OF PUCCINI OPERA

Main Street OperaWith String Ensemble

6:00 pm OperaThe opera is performed in a dinner theatre environment.

Food and drinks will be served for an additional donation.

Comedy & Tragedy come together in this double bill of two beloved Puccini one act operas:Gianni Schicchi & Suor Angelica. Theres something for everyone as a con artisttries to get rich quick & a repentant nun seeks redemption. Join Main Street Opera

this September for a laugh, a cry, and a memorable night of music.

Advance Purchase TicketsGeneral Admission $22 Senior and student $20

Tickets at the DoorGeneral Admission $27 Senior and student $25

Visit www.cantius.org or call 1-800-838-3006 & ask for Opera


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Saturday, October 5, 2013

PRIDE & PREJUDICECelebrating

Jane AustenAnd the 200th Anniversary of

Her Masterwork, Pride & Prejudice

6:00 pm Reception in the Caf San Giovanni (Church Hall)

7:00 pm Reading of Pride & Prejudice (excerpts) & period musicThomas Zeman, Harpsichord & Piano

Jenny Haworth & Stephanie Sheffield, SopranosJanine Ptasinski, Flutist & Donald Kehrberg, Oboist

Jesse Sanchez, Cellist

Excerpts from the Novel Pride & Prejudice interspersed withperiod music of Franz Joseph Haydn and George Frederic Handel.

$15 (adult), $10 (seniors/students), $5 (youth 6-18)


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Sunday, October 6, 2013

AUTUMN RHAPSODY

Music for Two Pianos

Saori Chibaand

Michael McElvain

2:00 pm Lunch in the Caf San Giovanni (Church Hall)

2:30 pm Concert (Church Hall)

Featuring Music ofGrieg, Scriabin, Brahms,

Rachmaninoff, Piazzolla, & Arutiunian

$20 (Adult), $15 (Seniors/Students)$10 (Youth 6-18)

Ticket include Lunch


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Sunday, October 20, 20134:00 pm

Blessing of the Organ by

His EminenceFrancis Cardinal George, O.M.I.Archbishop of Chicago

followed byPontifical High Mass(Extraordinary Form)

offered by

His Excellency, Most Rev. Joseph N. Perry, Auxiliary Bishop of ChicagoNo Tickets or Reservations are needed to attend Mass. All are welcome.

Messe Solennelle, Op. 16Louis Vierne

Sacerdos et PontifexCharles-Marie Widor

Laudate Dominum, Op. 9, No. 4,Marcel DuprO Salutaris, Op. 9, No. 1

Marcel DuprAve Verum,

Flix-Alexandre GuilmantO Lord Our Governor

Healey WillanResurrection Choir, Rev. Scott A. Haynes, SJC, Director

Stephen Alltop, Northwestern University, Guest Organist

Presentation on the OrganProject at Dinner by

Simon Couture of CasavantOrgans & Jeff Weiler with

special guest Mary WillanMason, daughter of thecomposer, Healey Willan.

6:00 pmDinner in the

Caf San Giovanni(Lower Level - Church)

Tickets Required.$15.00 per plate

To attend the 6:00 pm Dinner it is necessary to make Dinner Reservations.Visitwww.cantius.org or call 1-800-838-3006.


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Sunday, October 20, 2013

7:00 pm

Organ Dedication RecitalThe recital re-dedicating ourpipe organ, Opus 1130 of

Casavant Frres is performedby

TTHOMASHOMAS SSCHUSTERCHUSTEROrganist of the

Church of the EpiphanyMiami, Florida

Violin Concerto in Em, Felix Mendelssohn-Barthody(with Br. Matthew Schuster, S.J.C., Violin)Variations de Concert,Joseph BonnetCortge and Litany, Marcel DuprConcerto in G, Johann Sebastian Bach

Choral Trio on Nun Komm,Johann Sebastian BachVariations on Nun Komm, Anton HeillerPrelude, Fugue, Variation, Csar FranckIntroduction, Passacaglia, and Fugue, Healey WillanPrelude on ALAIN, Maurice DuruflLitanies, Jehan Alain

Serene Alleluias, Olivier MessiaenClaire de Lune, Claude DebussyDance, Berceuse, Finale (Firebird), Igor Stravinsky

Tickets for theConcert are

available at the door.Advance tickets are

available online atwww.cantius.org

Get tickets also bycalling our toll-free

number:1-800-838-3006

$15 (Adult)$10 (Seniors/

Students)

$5 (Youth 6-18)

Thomas SchusterBr. Matthew Schuster


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Saturday, October 26, 2013

PETER PANA Silent Film Directed by Herbert Brenon (1924)

Silent Film with Theatre Organ AccompanimentFeaturing the Wurlitzer Pipe Organ with Organist

Jay WarrenThe Silent Film Society of Chicago

6:00 pm Dinner and Theatre

Enjoy greatfood and entertainment at

Our Dinner & Theatre night.

$20 (Adult)$15 (Seniors/Students)

$10 (Youth 6-18)$50 Family Ticket

(Mom, Dad and the Kids)


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Saturday, November 2, 2013

INSPIRATION CONTINUES

Soyeon ParkConcert PianistNorthwestern University, Chicago

6:00 pm Recital & Light Reception

Featuring Music ofSchumann and Brahms

$15 (Adult), $10 (Seniors/Students), $5 (Youth 6-18)


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Sunday, November 3, 2013

ORGAN RECITAL

Karen BeaumontConcert Organist, Milwaukee

2:00 pm Recital

Enjoy the splendid sounds of our 1926 Casavant organ now fully-restored.Todays concert features music of Frescabaldi, Jacob Praetorius, and Bach



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Saturday, November 23, 2013

PIANO RECITAL

Christopher GoodpastureConcert Pianist, Los Angeles

6:00 pm Recital & Light Reception

Enjoy the richtones of our

fully-restored1907

Mason & HamlinGrand Piano.



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Saturday, December 14, 2013

A FESTIVAL OF NINE LESSONS & CAROLSSt. Cecilia Choir & Magnificat Choir

5:30 pm Dinner in Caf San Giovanni (Reservations Required)

7:00 pm Organ Prelude & 7:30 pm Service

Join in the carols to catch theChristmas spirit!

Lessons & Carols$15 (Adult), $10 (Seniors/Students)

$5 (Youth 6-18)

5:30 pm Gourmet Dinner withLessons & Carols to Follow

$100 per plate

(Includes ticket for Lessons & Carols)


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SaturdayDecember 21, 2013

SING-A-LONGWITH ST. NICK

Featuring the Wurlitzer PipeOrgan with Organist

Jay Warren

Theatre OrganistSilent Film Society of Chicago

1929 Film: Big BusinessChristmas Film of Laurel & Hardy

Singing of CarolsRudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer, JingleBells, Frosty the Snowman and more...

3:00 pm Lunch & Program (Church Hall)

Ticket includes

Lunch, Film, andSing-A-Long

$15 (Adult)$10 (Seniors/Students)

$5 (Youth 6-18)

$50 Family Ticket(Mom, Dad and the Kids)

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