Sun, May 18
|Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts
Chicago Brass Quintet
The Chicago Brass Quintet, hailed as “the best brass quintet in the business” by The New York Times, has been renowned for over 40 years of dynamic performances. Their captivating blend of classical traditions and modern interpretations inspires audiences worldwide with exceptional artistry.
Time & Location
May 18, 2025, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts, 126 James St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 2Z4, Canada
About The Event
The Chicago Brass Quintet, hailed as “the best brass quintet in the business” by The New York Times, will perform in the intimate setting of our Black Box Theatre. For over 40 years, this renowned ensemble has captivated audiences with their dynamic blend of classical brass traditions and innovative modern interpretations. Featuring distinguished musicians like Ross Beacraft, Principal Trumpet of the Chicago Opera Theater, and versatile freelance artist Matthew Lee, the quintet is comprised of top-tier performers who have played with leading orchestras and ensembles across the world.
Their rich discography, with recordings on labels such as Delos and Centaur, along with broadcasts on WFMT, NPR, and CBC, has solidified their reputation as one of the world’s finest brass ensembles. The Chicago Brass Quintet has performed in symphonic halls and embarked on international tours across Europe, Asia, and South America, consistently inspiring audiences with their exceptional artistry. Don’t miss the…