April 2022
James Reese, tenor Daniel Overly, piano
2019 Musical Fund Society Award Winner James Reese has been praised for the “intensity and sensitivity…spirituality and eloquence” (Chestnut Hill Local) of his singing. His PCMS recital debut program culminates in Hugo Wolf’s masterly Mörike-Lieder, a cycle that encompasses the full range of human experience and includes some of Wolf’s most popular and enduring songs. Britten: On This Island, Op. 11 L. Boulanger: Clairières dans le ciel Stephan: Ich will dir singen ein Hohelied G. Brown: Song Cycle TBA World…
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Musical Fund Society 200th Anniversary Concert
Join us in celebrating the bicentennial of a Philadelphia musical treasure with a concert of world-premiere chamber works by four of America’s finest living composers. Performed by four leading Philadelphia ensembles, the newly-commissioned works are all rooted in the history of our city, connecting audiences with the rich musical life of past and present Philadelphia.
Find out more »Viano Quartet Roberto Díaz, viola
For over a decade Roberto Díaz, the President and CEO of the Curtis Institute of Music and former principal violist of the Philadelphia Orchestra, has appeared with PCMS each season. Roberto has performed in recital, as a guest with established chamber ensembles, and in the role of mentor with younger, lesser-known groups. No matter the setting, PCMS audiences have been impressed time and again by his poise, grace, leadership, magnificent sound, and outstanding musicianship. This season, he returns as a…
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