Micah Cortezzo

Northwestern Bienen School of Music

Join us for an exquisite afternoon of bassoon music featuring the talented Micah Cortezzo, a Bachelor of Music student under the guidance of David McGill. This captivating recital is scheduled for Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 12:00pm CDT, in the intimate setting of the McClintock Choral and Recital Room, located within the prestigious Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Center for the Musical Arts at 70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208.

Micah Cortezzo will perform a selection of pieces that showcase the depth and versatility of the bassoon. The program includes J.S. Bach's Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009, W.A. Mozart's Bassoon Concerto, K. 191/186e, selections from Ludwig Milde's Fifty Concert Studies, Op. 26 arranged by David McGill, and Henri Dutilleux's Sarabande et Cortège. This event promises to be a celebration of classical music, highlighting the unique charm of the bassoon.

Admission to this event is free, and tickets are not required. For those unable to attend in person, a live stream of the recital will be available, ensuring that music lovers everywhere can enjoy this performance. Don't miss this opportunity to support emerging musical talent and experience the beauty of bassoon music.

Micah Cortezzo, bassoon