A TRIO OF QUARTETS:

Thursday, November 19, 2026

7:00 pm Performance (no intermission)

The Church of Bethesda-By-The Sea

General Admission $85 members, $95 non-members, + $7.50 service fee, per transaction

Artists:

Arnaud Sussmann, violin

Chad Hoopes, violin

Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt, viola

Nicholas Canellakis, cello

Program

Franz Schubert (1797-1828) String Quartet No. 12 in C Minor, D. 703 “Quartettsatz” (10 mins)

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) String Quartet No. 16 in F Major, Op. 135 (25 mins)

Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904) String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, B. 179, “American” (26 mins)

A QUINTET OF TRIOS:

Wednesday, December 9, 2026

7:00 pm Performance

Rinker Playhouse, Kravis Center for the Performing Arts

Artists

Alessio Bax, Piano

Yura Lee, Violin

Jay Campbell, Cello

Program

Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) Miller’s Dance, from The Three-Cornered Hat (3 mins)

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) Alborada del gracioso from Miroirs (7 mins)

Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) Suite populaire espagnole (12 mins)

Jenő Hubay (1858-1937) Carmen Fantasy (10 mins)

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) Piano Trio (28 mins)

GENTLE WINDS:

Thursday, January 21, 2027

The Church of Bethesda-By-The Sea

7:00 pm Performance

Artists

Tara Helen O’Connor, flute 

James Austin Smith, oboe 

Romie de Guise-Langlois, clarinet

Peter Kolkay, bassoon 

Eric Reed, French horn

Program

Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) (Arr. O’Connor) Overture to Candide (5 mins)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) (Arr. Manz) Overture to Magic Flute, Aria from Marriage of Figaro - Al Desio - Queen of the night (15 mins)

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) Le Tombeau de Couperin (15 mins) 

Valerie Coleman (b. 1970) Umoja – Anthem of Unity (10 mins)  

Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904) Slavonic Dances (15 mins)

THE SCHUMANN CIRCLE:

Thursday, February 25, 2027 

7:00 pm Performance

Norton Museum of Art 

Artists

Wu Qian, piano

Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin

Paul Neubauer, viola

David Requiro, cello

Program

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Scherzo for violin and piano (6 mins)

Joseph Joachim (1831-1907) Hebrew Melodies (only No. 1 and No. 3) for viola and piano (10 mins)

Clara Schumann (1819-1896) Scherzo C minor for solo piano (5 mins)

Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Adagio and Allegro for cello and piano (8 mins) 

Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Piano Quartet in A Minor, Op. 54 (30 mins)

Beethoven / Dvořák:

Thursday, March 18, 2027

7:00 pm Performance

Rinker Playhouse, Kravis Center for the Performing Arts

General Admission $85 members, $95 non-members, + $7.50 service fee, per transaction

Artists 

Karen Gomyo, violin

Arnaud Sussmann, violin

Matthew Lipman, viola

Ettore Causa, viola

Oliver Herbert, cello

Program

Ludwig von Beethoven (1770-1827) String Quintet in C Major, Op. 29 (32 mins)

Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904) American Quintet, Op. 97 (35 mins)

Violin Through The Ages:

Thursday, April 8, 2027

7:00 pm 

The Church of Bethesda-By-The Sea

Artists

Arnaud Sussmann, violin

Orion Weiss, piano

Program

Works TBA

Landmark Quintets:

Thursday, April 29, 2027

7:00 pm

Norton Museum of Art

Artists

Chelsea Wang, piano

Arnaud Sussmann, violin

Jessica Lee, violin

Masumi Rostad, viola

Edward Arron, cello

Program

Ernst von Dohnanyi (1877-1960) Piano Quintet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 1 (30 mins)

Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904) Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Major, Op. 81 (40 mins)