December 29 @ 7:30pm

1920's Songbook

Hear Gershwin, Porter and more! Featuring vocalist Chicago Fire's Hanako Greensmith with pianist Steven Vanhauwaert. Enjoy songs of the 1920's paired with Ravel's Violin Sonata No. 2 performed by Ruth Lenz and James Winn, as well as Hindemith's Viola Sonata No. 4, and Gershwin's Three Preludes for clarinet and piano.

​​REPERTOIRE*

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GEORGE GERSHWIN/IRA GERSHWIN    Fascinating Rhythm

GEORGE GERSHWIN/IRA GERSHWIN    How Long Has This Been Going On

RAY HENDERSON    The Birth of the Blues

KURT WEILL/BERTOLT BRECHT     Surabaya Johnny
COLE PORTER    Night and Day
ERWIN SCHULHOFF     5 Grotesken, Op.21 No. 1–3
MAURICE RAVEL    Violin Sonata No. 2
GEORGE GERSHWIN    Three Preludes
PAUL HINDEMITH    Viola Sonata, Op. 11 No. 4
ERWIN SCHULHOFF     Five Pieces for String Quartet
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ARTISTS*

Molly Carr, Scott Faulkner, Hanako Greensmith, Ruth Lenz, Hyeyeon Park, Quartet Integra, Yuhsin Galaxy Su, Steven Vanhauwaert, James Winn, 

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*all ncmf repertoire and artists are subject to change