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Record of Events

| 2008-09 |
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | 2004-05 | 2003-04 |
| 2002-03 | 2001-02 | 2000-01 | 1999-2000 | 1998-99 |
| 1997-98 | 1996-97 | 1995-96 | 1994-95 | 1993-94 |
| 1992-93 | 1991-92 | 1990-91 | 1989-90 | 1988-89 |
| 1988 |



Inaugural Event
  • Borodin Trio
  • May 15, 1988

    First Season, 1988-89
  • London Brass
  • November 6, 1988
  • Prazak String Quartet
  • January 22, 1989
  • Big Twist and the Mellow Fellows, Blues Fest
  • March 31, 1989
  • Berlin Chamber Orchestra
  • April 9, 1989
  • Beethoven Marathon -- Borodin Trio
  • May 6 and 7, 1989
  • Myung-Hee Chung, piano
  • September 24, 1989
  • Post-Modern Cybernation, Art Show
  • September 11-22, 1989

    Second Season, 1989-90
  • Jackie Torrence, “The Story Lady”
  • October 15, 1989
  • The Art of the Fugue -- New York Woodwind Quintet, Orion String Quartet
  • November 5, 1989
  • Cochrane and Gerber, piano-four hands
  • February 11, 1990
  • Amsterdam Loeki Stardust, recorder quartet
  • March 3, 1990
  • Concertante di Chicago, Chamber Orchestra
  • April 8, 1990
  • Koko Taylor and her Blues Machine
  • May 18, 1990

    Third Season, 1990-91
  • Musica Antiqua Köln
  • November 11, 1990
  • Sibelius Academy String Quartet
  • January 13, 1991
  • Michel Debost, flute; Joseph Schwartz, piano
  • March 10, 1991
  • Bach Aria Group
  • April 20, 1991
  • Lonnie Brooks, Blues Fest
  • June 7, 1991
  • Argonne Photo Fest, Photo Exhibit
  • June 28 - July 25, 1991
  • Argonne Open House, Exhibit
  • September 21, 1991

    Fourth Season, 1991-92
  • Paillard Chamber Orchestra; Michel Debost, flute
  • November 2, 1991
  • Annapolis Brass Quintet
  • February 2, 1992
  • Koko Taylor and her Blues Machine
  • March 27, 1992
  • Authentic Beethoven -- Kenneth Drake, piano
  • April 5, 1992
  • Borodin Trio
  • May 17, 1992
  • Argonne Photo Fest, Photo Exhibit
  • September 18 - October 16, 1992

    Fifth Season, 1992-93
  • Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra
  • November 15, 1992
  • Eduardo Fernandez, Guitar
  • February 20, 1993
  • Jazz on a Sunday Afternoon -- Ramsey Lewis, piano
  • March 7, 1993
  • Colorado String Quartet
  • March 21, 1993
  • Schubert Soiree -- Robert Holl, bass-baritone; David Lutz, piano
  • April 24, 1993
  • Sever Tipei, composer -- Lecture/Demonstration “Computers and Music Composition
  • September 15, 1993

    Sixth Season, 1993-94
  • Sugar Blue, Blues Fest
  • October 8, 1993
  • Fall Arts Festival, Art Show
  • October 15 - November 12, 1993
  • Budapest Wind Ensemble
  • November 14, 1993
  • Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet, recorder quartet
  • February 26, 1994
  • David Kim, violin; Myung-Hee Chung, piano
  • March 20, 1994
  • I Musici de Montreal; Yuli Turovsky, conductor and cello
  • April 23, 1994
  • Art -- Naturally; Photographs by Richard Lee, Jonathan Trent
  • May 9 - June 3, 1994

    Seventh Season, 1994-95
  • Combattimento Consort Amsterdam
  • October 29, 1994
  • Prazak String Quartet
  • February 5, 1995
  • Igor Kipnis, harpsichord/fortepiano
  • March 12, 1995
  • Trio di Milano
  • April 22, 1995
  • Diana Magaloni, Art Conservator -- Lecture/Demonstration “Pre-Columbian Murals from Mexico
  • July 14, 1995

    Eigth Season, 1995-96
  • Camerata Bern; Heinz Holliger, conductor and oboe
  • October 15, 1995
  • Juan Restrepo, acoustic consultant -- Lecture/Demonstration “Why Are Some Auditoriums Better Than Others?
  • November 27, 1995
  • Julius Berger, cello; Mykola Suk, piano
  • February 10, 1996
  • Festetics Quartet; Maria Rose, fortepiano
  • March 17, 1996
  • Junior Wells, Blues Fest V
  • March 29, 1996
  • New York Philomusica
  • April 21, 1996
  • Rostislav Dubinsky, violin; Luba Edlina, pianoThank-You” concert for Dr. and Mrs. Schriesheim
  • June 9, 1996
  • Argonne Photo Fest, Photo Exhibit
  • September, 1996

    Ninth Season, 1996-97
  • Colorado and Cavani String Quartets
  • October 19, 1996
  • Talich String Quartet
  • January 25, 1997
  • Vienna Virtuosi
  • March 15, 1997
  • Alexei Lubimov, piano
  • April 6, 1997
  • Encore Chamber Orchestra; Daniel Hege, conductor
  • April 12, 1997

    Tenth Season, 1997-98
  • New York Woodwind Quintet
  • November 1, 1997
  • Muir String Quartet
  • February 15, 1998
  • Schubert's “Winterreise” -- Sanford Sylvan, baritone; David Breitman, piano; with an Introduction by Susan Youens, musicologist
  • March 8, 1998
  • Musica ad Rhenum, baroque orchestra
  • March 28, 1998
  • “The Next Generation” -- Young Performers in Recital: Andreanna Moravec, viola; Sean Bennett, piano
  • May 10, 1998

    11th Season, 1998-99
  • Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra; Stephen Prutsman, piano
  • October 11, 1998
  • Menahem Pressler, piano
  • November 8, 1998
  • Carmina Quartet
  • February 13, 1999
  • Oleh Krysa, violin; Tatiana Tchekina, piano
  • March 13, 1999
  • Silent-Film Night with David Drazin, piano accompaniment
  • March 19, 1999
  • “The Next Generation” -- Young Performers in Recital: Cory Smythe, piano; Lelia Iancovici, violin; William Jason Raynovich, composer
  • April 11, 1999
  • John Bruce Yeh, clarinet; Camille Witos, piano; East Meets West Music Arts String Ensemble, Dr. Fengshi Yang, conductor
  • April 25, 1999

    12th Season, 1999-2000
  • Moscow Chamber Orchestra; Constantine Orbelian, conductor; Thomas Bowes, violin
  • October 10, 1999
  • Myung-Hee Chung, piano
  • November 6, 1999
  • Robert Holl, bass-baritone; David Lutz, piano
  • January 23, 2000
  • Prof. Thomas Rossing, Northern Illinois University -- Lecture, “Physics of Musical Instruments
  • February 2, 2000
  • J. S. Bach -- “The Art of the Fugue”; Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet
  • February 26, 2000
  • Silent-Film Night with David Drazin, piano accompaniment
  • March 10, 2000
  • Amati String Quartet
  • March 18, 2000
  • Chicago Symphony Orchestra Cello Section in Concert
  • May 19, 2000
  • The HAMS Cello Competition 2000
  • May 20, 2000
  • “The Next Generation” -- Young Performers in Recital: Patrick Jee, First Prize, HAMS Cello Competition 2000
  • May 21, 2000

    13th Season, 2000-2001
  • Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet with Jon Nakamatsu, piano
  • October 14, 2000
  • Moscow String Quartet
  • November 4, 2000
  • Vienna Piano Trio
  • February 24, 2001
  • Silent-Film Event with David Drazin, piano accompaniment
  • March 4, 2001
  • Manuel Barrueco, classical guitar
  • March 11, 2001
  • InVenTionS -- Music for the Ears and Eyes
  • April 1, 2001
  • “The Next Generation” -- Young Performers in Recital: The Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras' Encore Chamber Orchestra with Kevin Kosnik, marimba
  • May 20, 2001

    14th Season, 2001-2002
  • “Tiny Treasures 2” -- An Exhibit of Photomicrographs by Richard Lee
  • September 15, 2001 --- CANCELLED
  • Musica ad Rhenum, Festive Italian Baroque
  • October 6, 2001 --- CANCELLED
  • Pieter Wispelwey, cello; Dejan Lazic, piano
  • November 3, 2001
  • Peabody Trio with Walter Van Dyk, narrator
  • February 17, 2002
  • Silent-Film Event with David Drazin, piano accompaniment
  • February 22, 2002
  • Leipzig String Quartet
  • March 16, 2002
  • Mozart Piano Quartet
  • April 6, 2002
  • Czech Nonet
  • April 21, 2002
  • “The Next Generation” -- Young Performers in Recital: Kristin Figard, viola; Tracy Figard, piano
  • May 5, 2002

    15th Season, 2002-2003
  • Shostakovich String Quartet, Moscow
  • October 12, 2002
  • Sierra Winds with Mykola Suk, piano
  • November 16, 2002
  • Jacques Thibaud String Trio with Eugenia Zukerman, flute
  • February 2, 2003
  • Silent-Film Night with David Drazin, piano accompaniment
  • February 28, 2003
  • Colorado String Quartet with Luba Dubinsky, piano
  • March 15, 2003
  • Camerata Sweden, chamber orchestra
  • April 5, 2003
  • “The Next Generation” -- Young Performers in Recital, Chicago Children's Choir
  • June 29, 2003

    16th Season, 2003-2004
  • The Academy of Ancient Music with Richard Egarr, harpsichord soloist and director
  • October 25, 2003
  • Dejan Lazic, piano
  • November 15, 2003
  • Brentano String Quartet Bach Perspectives: Ten Composers React to “The Art of the Fugue”
  • January 24, 2004
  • Silent-Film Night with David Drazin, piano accompaniment
  • February 6, 2004
  • Peter Schreier, tenor Schubert's “Winterreise”
  • March 7, 2004
  • Leipzig String Quartet
  • April 4, 2004

    17th Season, 2004-2005
  • Martin Stadtfeld, piano
  • October 16, 2004
  • I Solisti di Venezia
  • November 6, 2004
  • Netherlands Wind Ensemble
  • February 12, 2005
  • Silent-Film Night with David Drazin, piano accompaniment
  • February 25, 2005
  • Zehetmair String Trio
  • March 13, 2005
  • Roland Glassl, viola; Peter Henderson, piano
  • April 30, 2005

    18th Season, 2005-2006
  • Red Priest
  • October 29, 2005
  • Arnaldo Cohen, piano
  • November 19, 2005
  • St. Lawrence String Quartet
  • January 21, 2006
  • Silent-Film Night with David Drazin, piano accompaniment
  • February 10, 2006
  • Adaskin String Trio with Thomas Gallant, oboe
  • February 26, 2006
  • Martin Bruns, baritone; Brian Zeger, piano
  • April 15, 2006

    19th Season, 2006-2007
  • Rosario Andino, piano
  • October 21, 2006
  • Prazak String Quartet
  • November 12, 2006
  • Altenberg Trio Vienna
  • February 10, 2007
  • Silent Film Night with David Drazin, piano accompaniment
  • March 2, 2007
  • Stephen Marchionda, guitar
  • March 17, 2007
  • Tapestry, vocal ensemble
  • May 12, 2007

    20th Season, 2007-2008
  • Borealis Wind Quintet
  • October 6, 2007
  • Mykola Suk, piano (cancelled by the artist)
  • November 10, 2007 --- CANCELLED
  • James Giles, piano
  • November 10, 2007
  • Hugo Wolf Quartet
  • February 2, 2008
  • Silent Film Night with David Drazin, piano accompaniment
  • February 29, 2008
  • Camerata Nordica (cancelled by the artists)
  • March 8, 2008 --- CANCELLED
  • Trio Verve
  • April 19, 2008
  • Bernal's Picasso, a play by Cele Abad-Zapatero and Jill Campbell
  • May 4, 2008

    21st Season, 2008-2009
  • Mykola Suk, piano
  • October 25, 2008
  • Flanders Recorder Quartet
  • February 14, 2009

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