Kim Kashkashian, viola and Péter Nagy, piano
Kim Kashkashian, viola and Péter Nagy, piano
Philadelphia, PA
Please note this event takes place at: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19130 Two of today’s most compelling creative voices team up for a uniquely collaborative program featuring the Philadelphia-premiere of Laszlo Tihanyi’s Eight Invocations to the Lunar …
Sunday, March 8 2015
3:00 PM
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5:00 PM
Lenuta Ciulei, violin and Marco Grisanti, piano
Lenuta Ciulei, violin and Marco Grisanti, piano
Philadelphia, PA
Romanian born virtuoso Lenuta Ciulei makes her PCMS debut in a program dedicated to the most pre-eminent of Romanian composers: George Enescu.Enescu: Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 2Enescu: Violin Sonata in F Minor, Op. 6Enescu: Violin Sonata in A Minor, Torso [Philadelphia Premiere]Enescu: Violin S…
Monday, May 4 2015
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Sarah Shafer, soprano and Lydia Brown, piano
Sarah Shafer, soprano and Lydia Brown, piano
Philadelphia, PA
Please note that this event takes place at Benjamin Franklin Hall, 427 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106. Sarah Shafer’s “luminous voice” and “intensely expressive interpretations” (New York Times) have helped this fast-rising soprano’s career take off. Pianist and Metropolitan Opera Assista…
Tuesday, January 20 2015
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Joseph Swensen, violin and Jeffrey Kahane, piano
Joseph Swensen, violin and Jeffrey Kahane, piano
Philadelphia, PA
Celebrated conductor-soloists converge in a special duo recital featuring Scottish Chamber Orchestra Conductor Emeritus Joseph Swensen and his frequent chamber music partner, pianist and Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Music Director Jeffrey Kahane.Pärt: FratresBrahms: Violin Sonata in G Major, Op. 7…
Tuesday, March 3 2015
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Open Arts College Night at ECCO
Open Arts College Night at ECCO
Philadelphia, PA
PCMS is partnering with Open Arts to promote this exciting music event featuring young musicians that come together once a year from around the nation. Comprised of 17 leading soloists and chamber musicians of today’s younger generation (many of whom are principals in major American orchestras), th…
Friday, March 20 2015
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Joshua Smith, flute and Christina Dahl, piano
Joshua Smith, flute and Christina Dahl, piano
Philadelphia, PA
Lauded for his gorgeous sound, bracing virtuosity, and breathtaking lyricism, Cleveland Orchestra Principal Flutist Joshua Smith returns to PCMS for an evening of Bartók, Boulez and more.Schubert: Sonatina in A Minor, D. 385Adès: Mazurka for Solo Piano, Op. 27, No. 2Bolcom: Graceful Ghost RagBartók…
Sunday, February 8 2015
3:00 PM
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5:00 PM
Lars Vogt, piano
Lars Vogt, piano
Philadelphia, PA
The first ever Pianist-in-Residence for the Berliner Philharmoniker, Lars Vogt has rapidly established himself among the leading pianists of his generation. Familiar to PCMS audiences from his transcendent performances with Christian Tetzlaff, one of Germany’s foremost musical personalities returns…
Wednesday, February 18 2015
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
St. Lawrence Quartet
St. Lawrence Quartet
Philadelphia, PA
The St. Lawrence Quartet’s annual visits from the West Coast—where they are Stanford University’s Quartet-in-Residence— have become increasingly anticipated in recent seasons. The New Yorker’s Alex Ross hails the group as “remarkable not simply for the quality of their music making, exalted as it i…
Wednesday, January 28 2015
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Kuok-Wai Lio, piano
Kuok-Wai Lio, piano
Philadelphia, PA
Please note that this event takes place at the American Philosophical Society in Benjamin Franklin Hall, 427 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106. 2013 Avery Fisher Career Grant winner Kuok-Wai Lio studied with Gary Graffman at the Curtis Institute of Music before continuing his studies in Euro…
Thursday, January 29 2015
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Juilliard Quartet w/ Leon Fleisher, piano
Juilliard Quartet w/ Leon Fleisher, piano
Philadelphia, PA
The Juilliard’s second of two PCMS appearances features the storied group in the company of Leon Fleisher, another legendary artist with a “reputation for piercing to the heart of things with the lyrical insights of a poet” (wall Street Journal).Haydn: Quartet in G Major, Op. 33, No. 5Ran: Quartet …
Sunday, January 25 2015
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM