Name: Pulse
Start: 2024-01-14T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2024-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Wentz Concert Hall

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Chicago Sinfonietta

Conductor

Mei-Ann Chen

Instrumentalist

Xavier Foley

Double Bass

Orchestra

Pulse

Grant Park

United States

Auditorium Theatre

Naperville

Wentz Concert Hall

Public

Concert

Treemonisha

Victory Concerto

Montgomery Variations, for orchestra

Sushant Karmakar

Approved

Bass

Pianist

Violinist

Cellist

Violist

Flutist

Clarinetist

Guitarist

Organist

Percussionist

Oboist

hornist

Bassoonist

Trumpeter

Contrabassist

Harper

Saxophonist

Trombonist

Harpsichordist

Accordionist

Bassist

Tuba Player

Recorder Player

Lutenist

Tenor Violinist

Timpani

Mandoline Player

Baroque Flutist

Baroque Oboist

Baroque Trumpetist

Violino Piccolo Player

Viola da gamba

Musette de cour Player

Viola Pomposa Player

Archlutenist

Vibraphonist

Cornettist

Viola d’amore Player

Theorbist

Composer

Stage director

Librettist

Set designer

Costume designer

Choreographer

Lighting designer

Dancer

Actor

Chorus master

Video designer

Dramaturge

Translator

Sound designer

Repetiteur

Makeup artist

Executive producer

Hairstylist

Other

Stage Manager

Choir

Poet

Vocal coach

Teacher

Photographer

Broadcasting

Writer

Writing and performance

Chorus Director

Wig & Makeup Designer

Orchestra Operations

Illustrator

Extra

Mezzo-soprano

Singer

Baritone

Tenor

Countertenor

Bass-baritone

Soprano

Contralto

Spoken

Child vocalist

Silent

Alto

Continuo

Join the Chicago Sinfonietta in their annual MLK Tribute Concert, PULSE, as they pay homage to the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a captivating lineup of works that celebrate the power of perseverance, triumph, and hope. 

Experience the dynamic Overture from Treemonisha, Scott Joplin's classic opera, reimagined for the orchestra by T.J. Anderson. Then, prepare to be moved by the stunning performance of Xavier Foley's "Victory" Concerto, featuring the composer himself on double bass. His virtuosic playing and musicality are sure to leave you breathless.

Next up is the mesmerizing Montgomery Variations by Margaret Bonds, conducted by the one and only Mei-Ann Chen, a work that showcases the beauty and complexity of Black spirituals and folk songs. This piece celebrates the resilience and perseverance of Black Americans in the face of adversity and serves as a fitting tribute to Dr. King's message of hope and perseverance. 

Throughout the concert, the Chicago Sinfonietta will pulsate with energy and emotion, delivering a powerful performance that will leave you inspired and uplifted. Don't miss this unforgettable tribute to Dr. King and the enduring spirit of the human experience.

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Pulse by Joplin, Foley, X., Bonds, Frá (2024/2024), Hljómsveitarstjóri Mei-Ann Chen, Wentz Concert Hall, Naperville, United States

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