Grand Finale Of Beethoven Fest

Sunday - September 16 - Preston Bradley Center - 941 West Lawrence

12pm
Student Showcase
Performances by the most talented student participants in Beethoven Festival: REVOLUTION 2012 Masterclass series

1:30pm
Bagatelle Project - Deconstructing Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony
18 World Premieres
Curated by Mischa Zupko
With Pianists George Lepauw, James Giles, Mischa Zupko
Daniel Schlosberg, Anthony Molinaro and Matthew Hagle
19 eminent composers from around the world will present their brand new three minute bagatelles for solo piano exploring the themes of Beethoven’s EROICA Symphony

3:00pm
“The Creatures of Prometheus”
A pre-show Conversation about Beethoven’s Ballet with preeminent scholar Dr. William Kinderman

4:30pm
GRAND FINALE CLOSING ACADEMY CONCERT
Matthias Pintscher, conductor; Josephine Lee, conductor; George Lepauw, piano
Ted Seymour, choreographer; Joffrey Ballet’s Abigail Simon and Ogulcan Borova
Ballet Chicago; Chicago Children’s Choir

Beethoven Festival Orchestra
Beethoven “The Creatures of Prometheus” Opus 43 - Fully Staged Ballet
CHICAGO PREMIERE

Beethoven Symphony Nr. 3 in E Flat Major, Opus 55 “Eroica”

Beethoven Fantasy in C Minor for Piano, Chorus, and Orchestra, Opus 80

GREAT HALL, National Pastime Theater

8:00pm
Closing Party and Celebration Curated by Sense Chicago
11:00pm: END

See the entire schedule here.