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Sinfonia da Camera is presenting a chamber music series at Allerton Music Barn

If you’ve been missing live classical music, here is an opportunity to experience it. Maestro Ian Hobson and Sinfonia da Camera are bringing several of their musicians together for four performances this weekend, and they are all free. Here are the program details:

Sinfonia da Camera presents: A Chamber Music Series

Friday, October 2nd, 7:30pm  

Moszkowski, Spanish Dances, Op. 12 and Op. 65 

Samir Golescu, piano 
Ian Hobson, piano

Mozart, Trio in E-flat major for clarinet, viola, and piano, K. 498, “Kegelstatt” 

J. David Harris, clarinet 
Csaba Erdélyi, viola 
Ian Hobson, piano 

Saint-Saëns, Morceau de Concert, Op. 94

Bernhard Scully, horn

Bartók, Rhapsody No. 1 for viola and piano 

Csaba Erdélyi, viola 

Saturday, October 3rd, 4 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. 

Brahms, Sonata in E flat Major, Op. 120

Csaba Erdélyi, viola 

Beethoven, Violin Sonata No. 9, “Kreutzer”

Andrés Cárdenes, violin 

Schubert, Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 “Trout”

Andrés Cárdenes, violin 
Csaba Erdélyi, viola 
Amy Catron, cello 
David Murray, bass 
Ian Hobson, piano

Sunday, October 4th, 4 p.m.

Schubert, Fantasia in F minor, D. 940

Vanessa Muen Wei, piano 
Ian Hobson, piano 

Poulenc, Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano, FP 43

John Dee, oboe 
Hank Skolnick, bassoon 
Ian Hobson, piano 

Schumann, Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op. 44

Andrés Cárdenes, violin I 
Aaron Jacobs, violin II 
Csaba Erdélyi, viola 
Amy Catron, cello 
Ian Hobson, piano 

Attendance is limited to 50 people, including the musicians and Allerton staff, and pre-registration is mandatory. You can register by emailing sinfonia@mx.uillinois.edu and providing the date you would like to attend, and information detailed below:

1) Your Full Name ​

2) Your Email Address 

3) Your Phone Number 

4) Will you be bringing a guest (limited to one)?

** If you are bringing a guest, please provide the following information (all information must be provided) 

1) Your Guest’s Full Name 

2) Your Guest’s Email Address 

3) Your Guest’s Phone Number 

The attending guest information will be kept on file by Sinfonia da Camera’s Executive Manager for 30 days after the event and will only be used for contact tracing if the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District requests such information.
Sinfonia da Camera is committed to following the health guidelines that have been mandated by both the University of Illinois and State of Illinois to protect the musicians, staff, and event guests. These guidelines will be provided, via email, upon your RSVP and can also be shared by request.

Image provided by Sinfonia da Camera.

Staff writer

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