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Overview<\/h2>\n
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Beatrice Rana brings her exquisite artistry to a program brimming with color and intensity. In Debussy\u2019s Etudes, Book II,<\/em>\u00a0she demonstrates \u201ca clear understanding of what can make that composer\u2019s music so magical\u201d (Minneapolis Star-Tribune<\/em>). Tchaikovsky\u2019s\u00a0Nutcracker<\/em>\u00a0Suite and Prokofiev\u2019s\u00a0Romeo and Juliet<\/em>\u00a0enchant with vivid storytelling and virtuosity. The program concludes with Prokofiev\u2019s bold and powerful Sonata No. 6, a 20th-century masterpiece.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Program<\/h2>\n
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Prokofiev<\/strong> Selections from Romeo and Juliet<\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Debussy<\/strong> Etudes, Book II<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Tchaikovsky (arr. Pletnev)<\/strong> Concert Suite from The Nutcracker<\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Prokofiev<\/strong> Sonata No. 6 in A Major<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Performers<\/h2>\n
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Beatrice Rana, <\/a>Piano<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","excerpt":"","slug":"scp-piano-beatrice-rana","image":{"url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/522_BeatriceRana_Location_S10_0915-BR-RT-Hi-Res-Large.jpg","id":948689,"extension":"jpg","width":800,"height":1200,"filesize":91983,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":533,"height":800,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":46576,"url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/522_BeatriceRana_Location_S10_0915-BR-RT-Hi-Res-Large-533x800.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":5204,"url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/522_BeatriceRana_Location_S10_0915-BR-RT-Hi-Res-Large-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":1152,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":81541,"url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/522_BeatriceRana_Location_S10_0915-BR-RT-Hi-Res-Large-768x1152.jpg"},"portrait":{"width":500,"height":600,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":36892,"url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/522_BeatriceRana_Location_S10_0915-BR-RT-Hi-Res-Large-500x600.jpg"},"landscape":{"width":600,"height":400,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":30733,"url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/522_BeatriceRana_Location_S10_0915-BR-RT-Hi-Res-Large-600x400.jpg"}}},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2025-11-02 15:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"11","day":"02","hour":"15","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2025-11-02 17:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"11","day":"02","hour":"17","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2025-11-02 21:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"11","day":"02","hour":"21","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2025-11-02 23:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"11","day":"02","hour":"23","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/Chicago","timezone_abbr":"CST","cost":"$39","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":["39"]},"website":"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/scp-piano\/beatrice-rana\/","show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Music & Comedy","slug":"music-comedy","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1242,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":1810,"filter":"raw","id":1242,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/1242","collection":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"Theatre & Performing Arts","slug":"theater-performing-arts","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1244,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":1235,"filter":"raw","id":1244,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/1244","collection":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":298387,"status":"publish","date":"2021-11-02 10:14:08","date_utc":"2021-11-02 15:14:08","modified":"2021-11-02 10:14:08","modified_utc":"2021-11-02 15:14:08","url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/venue\/chicago-symphony-center\/","venue":"Chicago Symphony Center","slug":"chicago-symphony-center","address":"220 S Michigan Ave","city":"Chicago, IL","zip":"60604","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"www.choosechicago.com?id=298387","global_id_lineage":["www.choosechicago.com?id=298387"]},"organizer":[{"id":287289,"status":"publish","date":"2021-08-26 15:05:17","date_utc":"2021-08-26 20:05:17","modified":"2021-08-26 15:05:17","modified_utc":"2021-08-26 20:05:17","url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/organizer\/symphony-center-presents\/","organizer":"Symphony Center Presents","slug":"symphony-center-presents","global_id":"www.choosechicago.com?id=287289","global_id_lineage":["www.choosechicago.com?id=287289"]}],"custom_fields":{"_ecp_custom_7":{"label":"Your name","value":"Hannah Sundwall"},"_ecp_custom_8":{"label":"Your email","value":"sundwallh@cso.org"}},"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""},{"id":1026422,"global_id":"www.choosechicago.com?id=1026422","global_id_lineage":["www.choosechicago.com?id=1026422"],"author":"117","status":"publish","date":"2025-08-11 09:41:18","date_utc":"2025-08-11 14:41:18","modified":"2025-08-11 09:41:18","modified_utc":"2025-08-11 14:41:18","url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/event\/raven-chacon-american-ledger-no-3\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/www.choosechicago.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/1026422","title":"Raven Chacon: American Ledger, No. 3","description":"

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This program is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts.<\/em><\/h6>\n

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Part comedy romp, part living-room hang, completely one-of-a-kind.

When: Nov 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 \u2014 Sundays at 6pm
Where: de Maat Theater (1608 N Wells St, Old Town) Second City Guest Production
Bring a friend. Save this post so you don\u2019t miss a Sunday.\u00a0\"\u2764\ufe0f\"<\/span><\/p>\n

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