Friday, April 17, 2026 7:30 p.m. Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel, 8700 NW River Park Drive, Parkville, MO The finale concert of the season features three works for strings and for full orchestra. The Overture to Mozart’s great comic opera Le Nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro) is a concert favorite, with its high-speed exhilaration painting a musical picture [...]
Friday, February 6, 2026 7:30 p.m. Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel, 8700 NW River Park Drive, Parkville, MO The annual Valentine’s Week concert will highlight the many moods of dance music, including the Romanian Folk Dances of Bela Bartok, the lilting Waltz from Tchaikovsky’s Serenade for Strings, and the boisterous Hoedown from Aaron Copland’s ballet Rodeo. This all-strings program will [...]
Friday, December 5, 2025 7:30 p.m. Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel, 8700 NW River Park Drive, Parkville, MO The annual “Intimate Christmas with the ICM Orchestra” returns for its fourth year and features a wide range of festive music. Bach’s Cantata 51, Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen (Praise God in Every Land), a virtuoso showpiece for soprano and trumpet, will [...]
Friday, October 3, 2025 7:30 p.m. Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel, 8700 NW River Park Drive, Parkville, MO The ICM Orchestra starts its 2025-2026 season with a varied program of works for string orchestra. Mendelssohn’s 4th String Symphony is a dramatic work written by the composer in his teen years and is followed by the moving Trauermusik (Music of Mourning), [...]
ICM 2024-2025 Season of Concerts Park University’s International Center for Music is proud to bring a wide array of world-class musical performances to the Kansas City metro area. We hope you enjoy these performance recordings (where available) and program notes prepared by Paul Horsley. View And Follow ALL Programs Here Program Notes Written by Paul Horsley Paul Horsley studied piano and [...]
