Bienen Ensembles

Symphonic Wind Ensemble

Courage

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 7:30pm CST

Pick-Staiger Concert Hall

Robert Taylor, conductor

This concert explores themes of wholeheartedness, resilience, and bravery. Two epic works—Catherine Likhuta’s Bury and Rise and Karel Husa’s Music for Prague 1968—anchor the program with musical narratives that offer optimism and hope in times of great adversity and uncertainty. 

Leoš Janáček, Sokol Fanfare from Sinfonietta
Antonín Dvořák, Serenade for Wind Instruments in D Minor, Op. 44
Catherine Likhuta, Bury and Rise|
Julius Fučík (arr. M.L. Lake), Florintiner: Grande Marcia Italiana, Op. 214
Karel Husa, Music for Prague 1968

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Tickets are $8 for the general public and $5 for students with valid ID.

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Pick-Staiger Concert Hall

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50 Arts Cir Dr
Evanston, IL 60208
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About

Pick-Staiger is a 972-seat hall located in the Arts Circle on the Evanston campus of Northwestern University. The main lobby entrance for concerts is on the west side of the building (revolving and regular doors). Since its inception in 1975, the hall has functioned as both a classroom and performance facility for Bienen School of Music performing ensembles, faculty recitals, festivals, and professional guest artists.