Contemporary Music Ensemble
Friday, October 18, 2024 at 7:30pm CDT
Galvin Recital Hall
Ben Bolter, conductor; Marc Mellits, guest composer
The ensemble welcomes guest composer Marc Mellits for a performance of his lively and charming 240 Weeks, inspired by the impending arrival of six new babies in his social circles. Also on the program is Katherine Balch's Chamber Music—in the composer's own words, "a very intimate, intricate music intended for close listening and made among friends"—as well as a new work by composition PhD student Cat Phang.
Catherine Phang, Obsession
Katherine Balch, Chamber Music
Marc Mellits, 240 Weeks
Tickets are $8 for the general public and $5 for students with valid ID.
Sold OutMary B. Galvin Recital Hall
Address
70 Arts Circle Drive
Evanston, IL 60208
United States
About
Located in the Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, this 400-seat hall features a 40-foot glass wall offering views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. Undulating walls of Forest Stewardship Council–certified wood, covered with a thin layer of African moabi wood, provide optimal acoustics, and the hall is equipped with state-of-the-art sound and video equipment for recording.