Cello Recital with Christopher Ferrer and Eric Weimer – Camerata Chicago Chamber Music Series

Camerata Chicago Presents:
Cellist Christopher Ferrer and pianist Eric Weiner present an evening of wonderful cello chamber music including Bach, Schumann, Debussy, Dutilleux and Piazzola.

A total of 26 in-person tickets will be available. To purchase, visit:
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Program:
Bach Sonata No. 1 for Cello and Piano S.1027
Schumann’s Fantasiestucke Op. 73
Dutilleux Sarabande et Cortege
Debussy Cello Sonata
Piazzola “Le Grand Tango”

Cellist Christopher Ferrer is Principal Cellist of Camerata Chicago and a member of Lakeshore Rush. From 2013-2014 he worked as principal cellist for the West Side Story North American Tour. Christopher attended the Royal College of Music in London and Northern Illinois University.

A veteran of 33 seasons at Lyric Opera of Chicago, Eric Weimer has served as Assistant Conductor for some 130 mainstage productions there, as well as preparing an additional 120 productions for the Metropolitan Opera, San Francisco Opera, Canadian Opera Company, the Edinburgh International Festival and the Bayreuth Festival. A former musicologist, Dr. Weimer accompanies Christopher on the piano in this program.

Camerata Chicago is a chamber orchestra serving Chicago and its surrounding communities with performances of great music featuring musicians of global distinction. We are committed to providing an incomparable concert experience which enriches the community and inspires the next generation of musicians and concert-goers.