Guarneri Hall Presents. Kristina Bachrach, soprano; Winston Choi, piano; Alexander Hersh, cello; Sasha Ishov, flute. Music by Amy Beach, Elisenda Fábregas, and Shulamit Ran.

Guarneri Hall Presents. Kristina Bachrach, soprano; Winston Choi, piano; Alexander Hersh, cello; Sasha Ishov, flute. Music by Amy Beach, Elisenda Fábregas, and Shulamit Ran.

Winston Choi, piano, performs with Civitas/CSO colleagues at Murphy Auditorium, Richard H. Driehaus Museum, 50 E. Erie St., Chicago. Program: Fanny Mendelssohn’s Piano Trio in D minor and Amy Beach’s Piano Quintet in F-sharp minor, Op. 67. Civitas’s 2026–27 roster includes Yuan-Qing Yu, violin; Kenneth Olsen, cello; and Winston Choi, piano.

Winston Choi, 2026 ISMTA Conference Artist, presents The Shapes of Water at the conference, co-presented with CCPA’s PianoFest at Roosevelt University. The program includes music by Schubert, Beach, Bonis, Szymanowski, Takemitsu, Murail, Matt Mason, Winston Choi, Decaux, and Godowsky, including the world premiere of Mason’s Tidekiller for pianist and Yamaha Disklavier playback.

Winston Choi, 2026 ISMTA Conference Artist/Clinician, presents a piano masterclass at the conference, co-presented with CCPA’s PianoFest at Roosevelt University.

Winston Choi, 2026 ISMTA Conference Artist/Clinician, presents “Where Artistry Meets Science: Investigating Musical Color Through Yamaha Disklavier Playback Technology” at the conference, co-presented with CCPA’s PianoFest at Roosevelt University.

Winston Choi presents the guest recital for the 2026 Sonata & Sonatina Piano Festival. Program: Schubert — Impromptu in F minor, Op. 142, No. 1; Beethoven — Sonata No. 21 in C major, Op. 53, “Waldstein”; and The Shapes of Water, featuring works by Amy Beach, Mel Bonis, Karol Szymanowski, Tōru Takemitsu, Claude Debussy, Tristan Murail, Abel Decaux, and Leopold Godowsky.

Civitas Ensemble — Yuan-Qing Yu, violin; Kenneth Olsen, cello; Winston Choi, piano — performs Fanny Mendelssohn’s Piano Trio in D minor and Schubert’s Piano Trio No. 2 in E-flat major.

Winston Choi presents “Where Artistry Meets Science: Investigating Musical Color” for the North Shore Music Teachers Association.

Civitas Ensemble welcomes Timothy Higgins, Principal Trombone of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, for a wide-ranging program spanning Baroque to contemporary music. Works by Castello, Ortiz, Beethoven, Clara Schumann, Brahms, Nico Muhly, Raymond Premru, and Higgins, including Higgins’s Altemusik and Cafe Velocio.

Winston Choi joins the Evanston Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Lawrence Eckerling as soloist in Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2. The program also includes Shostakovich’s Festive Overture and Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade.

Civitas Ensemble closes its 2026–27 season with Schubert’s Octet in F major and Brahms’s Piano Quintet in F minor, featuring Winston Choi, piano, followed by a reception with the musicians.

Winston Choi, piano, performs with Ensemble Dal Niente in its 2026–27 Chicago season-closing concert at Nichols Concert Hall. Program details to be announced.

CCPA PianoFest returns for five days of performances, masterclasses, and special events, curated and directed by Winston Choi. Spring 2027 features guest artist Simone Dinnerstein, alongside CCPA piano faculty and students. Detailed schedule to be announced.