Summer Series at
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Inspiring programs in a beautiful settingSummer Series concerts are Friday evenings at 6:00pm at Immanuel Lutheran Church (1021 Spaight St.) right on Lake Monona in the Willy Street neighborhood. Enjoy 60-90 minutes of inspiring and unforgettable live music, then go explore the vibrant neighborhood with the remaining daylight hours. Check out our FAQ page for our favorite restaurant recommendations.
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Community, Conversations, and Local FareFollowing the performance, enjoy a reception provided by one of our Willy Street restaurant partners (past contributors have been Underground Butcher, Let it Ride Cold Brew Coffee, Madison Sourdough, Willy Street Co-Op, Festival Foods, Roman Candle Pizza, and more). Visit our In-Kind Donations page for more information on how to partner.
While you enjoy your snacks, chat with our friendly musicians and ask us about the performance, the pieces, and the group. We love interacting with our awesome audience! |
PAST EVENTS
Summer Series 1:
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Summer Series 2:
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2018 Summer Series
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2017 Summer Series
Summer Series 1:
Brahms Sextet
Suzanne Beia, violin
Friday July 7th, 2017
6pm
Immanuel Lutheran Church
1021 Spaight St.
6pm
Immanuel Lutheran Church
1021 Spaight St.
Jennifer Higdon: Amazing Grace (1998)
Hugo Wolf: Italian Serenade (1887)
Johannes Brahms: String Sextet in G major, Op. 36 (1864-65)
Suzanne Beia, violin
Hugo Wolf: Italian Serenade (1887)
Johannes Brahms: String Sextet in G major, Op. 36 (1864-65)
Suzanne Beia, violin
Delicious post-concert reception snacks generously provided by:
Summer Series 2:
On Wenlock Edge
J. Adam Shelton, tenor
Jason Kutz, piano
Friday, July 21st 2017
6pm
Immanuel Lutheran Church
1021 Spaight St.
6pm
Immanuel Lutheran Church
1021 Spaight St.
Elvis Costello: Selections from The Juliet Letters (1993)
Adam Shelton, tenor
Ralph Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge, A Cycle of Six Songs (1909)
Adam Shelton, tenor
Jason Kutz, piano
Dmitri Shostakovich Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57 (1940)
Jason Kutz, piano
Adam Shelton, tenor
Ralph Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge, A Cycle of Six Songs (1909)
Adam Shelton, tenor
Jason Kutz, piano
Dmitri Shostakovich Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57 (1940)
Jason Kutz, piano
Delicious post-concert reception snacks generously provided by:
Summer Series 3:
Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind
Michael Maccaferri, clarinet
Friday, July 28th 2017
6pm
Immanuel Lutheran Church
1021 Spaight St.
6pm
Immanuel Lutheran Church
1021 Spaight St.
Franz Schubert: Quartettsatz in C minor, D. 703 (1820)
Osvaldo Golijov: The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind (1994)
Michael Maccaferri, clarinet
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Grand Sextet Concertante in E-flat Major,
K. 364, (anon. arrangement of Sinfonia Concertante for string sextet, 1808)
Osvaldo Golijov: The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind (1994)
Michael Maccaferri, clarinet
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Grand Sextet Concertante in E-flat Major,
K. 364, (anon. arrangement of Sinfonia Concertante for string sextet, 1808)
Delicious post-concert reception snacks generously provided by:
2016 Summer Series
Summer Series 1:
Souvenir de Florence Friday July 8, 2016 at 6pm Immanuel Lutheran Church 1021 Spaight St. with violinist Suzanne Beia SHAW: Entr’acte for String Quartet (2011) TCHAIKOVSKY: Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70 (1892) featuring violinist Suzanne Beia |
Summer Series 2:
Schwendinger, Schubert, and Schoenberg Friday July 15, 2016 at 6pm Immanuel Lutheran Church 1021 Spaight St. with pianist Thomas Kasdorf SCHWENDINGER: The Violinists in my Life (2011) Eleanor Bartsch, violin Thomas Kasdorf, piano SCHUBERT: Fantasie in C Major for violin and piano, D.934 (1827) Paran Amirinazari, violin Thomas Kasdorf, piano SCHOENBERG Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4 (1899) |
BLACK ANGELS
with video art by Helen Hawley Friday July 22, 2016 at 8:30pm Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) 227 State St. SHOSTAKOVICH: Two pieces for string octet, Op. 11 (1925) CRUMB: Black Angels (1970) |
Summer Series 4:
Mozart Clarinet Quintet Friday July 29, 2016 at 6pm Immanuel Lutheran Church 1021 Spaight St. with Clarinetist Michael Maccaferri CORELLI Concerto Grosso in D major, Op. 6 No. 4 (1714) Eleanor and Alice Bartsch, solo violins Lindsey Crabb, solo cello MOZART Clarinet Quintet in A major, K.581 (1789) featuring clarinetist Michael Maccaferri ENESCU Octet, Op. 7 (1900) |
2015 Summer Series
Summer Series 1:
WSCP Welcomes You!
Friday, July 10 at 6pm
Our inaugural season kicks off with the epic Brahms Sextet in B flat major
With special guest, Suzanne Beia.
Summer Series 2:
Lunchtime Intermezzo
Friday, July 17 at 12pm
Family concert
Come enjoy a lunchtime concert with music by Dvorak, Beethoven, and Ysaye
Summer Series 3:
Hear and Now
Friday, July 24 at 6pm
A special concert of music written by living composers; many of whom have ties to the Midwest. Come partake in a fun evening of living, breathing music!
Summer Series 4:
Timeless Masterpieces
Friday, July 31 at 6pm
Our inaugural season will conclude with Bach's Brandenburg Concerto no. 3
and Mendelssohn's Octet in E flat major