Mark Morris

Jason Gluck

Aidan Alcocer

Gwen Boros

Eden Stargardt

Dena Levy

Michael Wattai

Diego Hernandez

Giang Vo

Ryan Williamson

Lily Kern

Northwestern Bienen School of Music

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of music with the Bienen School of Music's Philharmonia, under the baton of graduate conductor Diego Hernandez and assistant conductors Giang Vo and Jason Gluck. This special performance will take place on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at 3:00pm CST in the prestigious Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, located in the heart of Northwestern University's Evanston campus.

The concert will showcase an exquisite selection of works, featuring arrangements by Matt Naughtin of Johannes Brahms' Hungarian Dances No. 1, 2, and 5, alongside Ernest Bloch's Concerto Grosso No. 1. The program will also include Leonard Bernstein's iconic selections from West Side Story, Robert Schumann's Konzertstück for Four Horns and Orchestra in F Major, Op. 86, and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's Russian Easter Overture, Op. 36. This diverse repertoire promises to deliver a rich tapestry of musical textures and emotions, performed by the talented musicians of the Philharmonia and a special ensemble of horn players including Dena Levy, Aidan Alcocer, Eden Stargardt, Ryan Williamson, Lily Kern, Gwen Boros, Mark Morris, and Michael Wattai.

Tickets are priced at $6 for the general public and $4 for students with a valid ID, offering an accessible opportunity for all to enjoy this high-caliber performance. Please note that tickets have sold out, indicating the high anticipation and demand for this event.

Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, with its 972-seat capacity, serves as a central hub for the Bienen School of Music's performances, located at 50 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208. The hall is renowned for its excellent acoustics and serves as a vibrant space for music education and performance excellence.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the brilliance of the Bienen School of Music's Philharmonia in one of the most anticipated concerts of the season.