The program, the second concert in the 1996-97 Segovia Classical Guitar Series, is cosponsored by the Chicago Classical Guitar Society. It will include both classical transcriptions and contemporary works. The trio will perform works by Scarlatti, Nishimura, Schubert and Albeniz. The audience is invited to a postconcert reception in the lobby sponsored by Starbucks Coffee. The band presents concerts throughout the country, including performances at the White House and Pentagon.
Admission is free, but tickets are required.
Rising star Antigoni Goni won the prestigious 1995 International Guitar Foundation of America Solo Guitar Competition. She received her master's degree from Juilliard in 1995 and was appointed to the school's faculty. The Greek artist has studied with renowned guitarists Julian Bream, Manuel Barrueco, Oscar Ghiglia and Sharon Isbin. This concert is the third in the Chicago Classical Guitar Society Series and is cosponsored by the Chicago Classical Guitar Society. There will be a reception sponsored by Starbucks Coffee in the lobby following the reception.