Northwestern University Chamber Orchestra

Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 7:30pm CDT
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall
Donald Schleicher, conductor; Christopher Guzman, piano
The Chamber Orchestra presents an all-Beethoven program, opening with the composer's turbulent Coriolan Overture, followed by his Piano Concerto No. 4, featuring faculty pianist Christopher Guzman. Concluding the evening is Beethoven's Symphony No. 5, its four-note "fate" gesture perhaps the most well-known motif in classical orchestral music.
Ludwig van Beethoven, Coriolan Overture, Op. 62
Ludwig van Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58
Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67
Tickets are $6 for the general public and $4 for students with valid ID.
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Address
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.
