It’s been a busy 2024-25 season for the Chicago Recorder Society. In addition to our regular monthly sessions, we sponsored a day of Recorders and Renaissance Wind Music with Liza Malmut, presented a participatory workshop at the University of Chicago’s…
Make plans to join us for our final meeting of the 2024-2025 season, our Spring Concert on May 18 at 1 PM. All are invited to perform, or just listen and enjoy, and all types of music are welcome. If…
We’ll start at 2 PM with Renaissance Redux and more music from the Odhecaton, led by Nancy Chabala. At 3 PM, for our final chapter meeting before the Spring Concert, Lisette leads us in our dress rehearsal of Lachrimae Tango.…
Join us on March 16 as we enter another dimension … not only of sight and sound, but of mind … no, not the Twilight Zone — recorder jazz! We’ll start at 2 PM with an hour of Renaissance music…
Happy New Year to All! In January we begin an hour of sharing and exploration with Christmas tunes that slipped by us in December. Then for our regular session Lisette continues to prepare us for two more performances! First, we…
All are invited to participate in the 2 PM concert, performing or listening. If you or your group would like to perform, contact Mark Dawson at msjddawson@sbcglobal.net . To be included in the printed program let him know ahead of…
In the first hour, Nancy opens with a session on crumhorns and recorders in mixed consort. (Some crumhorns will be available to borrow.) Hear our April rendition of O Sanctissima on YouTube! At 3 PM, Lisette returns to direct us…
Join us on Sunday October 20, at 2 PM, for some adhoc playing. Then, Mirja Lorenz, member (center) of the Chicago Recorder Trio, directs at 3 PM, with some information about music theory and a few basics of harmony, and…
Join the Chicago Chapter on Sunday September 15 at 2 PM as we begin our new season, with a change in start time and meeting place! All the music for September is now available here. Meeting time and location information…
We’ve had another wonderful season of meetings, concerts and special events, thanks to our chapter members and good friends. Our May concert was especially memorable, with a performance of the Chicago Recorder Trio, and (finally) our chapter premier of Friendship…