2025-2026 Season Information

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Pilgrim Chamber Players Benefit Concert

Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 1:30pm

PRESENTING
Marta Aznavoorian, Piano
Desirée Ruhstrat, Violin
Charlene Klvegel, Violin
Rose Armbrust Griffin, Viola
Steven Honigberg, Cello
Kenneth and Joseph Gallwas, Piano

Program
Sonata in D Major for Piano Four Hands K.381 (W.A. Mozart)
I. Allegro
II. Andante
III. Allegro Molto

Kenneth and Joseph Gallwas, Pianists

Romance del Plata, Sonata para cuatro manos (Carlos Guastavino)
1. Allegretto Cantabile

Kenneth and Joseph Gallwas, Pianists

Libertango for Piano Four Hands (Astor Piazzolla)
Arranged by Kyoko Yamanaka

Kenneth and Joseph Gallwas, Pianists

Piano Quintet in A Major, No. 2 Op. 81 (Antonin Dvorik)
1. Allegro ma non fanto
1. Dumka: Andante con moto
I Scherzo (Furiant): Molto vivace
V. Finale: Allegro

Andrist-Stern-Honigberg Trio

Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 3pm

Trios by Kent Holliday (In Memoriam: Karlrobert Kreiten (1988))
Rebecca Clarke Trip (1921)
Robert Schumann Trio, Op. 63 (1847)
See the Andrist-Stern-Honigberg Trio in action

ATLYS String Quartet

Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 3pm

The ATLYS String Quartet performs music of Chicago Composer Ari Fisher, a multi-award-winning composer who aims to connect with listeners through evocative melodies and intricate harmonies. Chris Beroes-Haigis "Spoken in Waves" for solo cello (Steven Honigberg) and string quartet (2023) will receive its Chicago premiere.

Rising Stars

Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 3pm

Led by Steven Honigberg who will perform alongside some of the talented students.

French Odyssey

Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 3pm

Featuring Claude Debussy's cello sonata (1915), Maurice Ravel's Piano Trio (1914) and Camille Saint-Saëns Piano Quartet, Op. 41 (1875) with Chicago Symphony Orchestra concertmaster Robert Chen and pianist Marta Aznovoorian.

Brahms Celebration

Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 3pm

Featuring his Cello Sonata No. 2 Op. 99, Viola Sonata No. 1 Op. 120 and String Sextet No. 1 in B-flat Major Op. 18. Pilgrim welcomes violinists John and Karen Macfarlane, violists Toby Appel and Anthony Devroye and pianist Marta Aznavoorian.