February 2019
Millennial Music
Network for New Music showcases the music of the Millennial generation featuring five works by some of the most talented composers of this generation.
Find out more »Rediscoveries: Festival of American Chamber Music I
A project which seeks to illuminate an important but largely neglected body of 20th- and 21st-century chamber music by American composers, with a special focus on composers with ties to Philadelphia.
Find out more »March 2019
A Song Everyone Can Sing: A Community Sing featuring VOCES8
In celebration of LiveConnections’ 10th anniversary season, we’re dreaming big about accessibility and inclusion in our city. We’re creating a multi-media music extravaganza where EVERYONE can participate in making music together. Young and old. People of diverse abilities and backgrounds. People who love to sing and people who don’t think they can sing at all.
Find out more »Portrait of Augusta Read Thomas
Curtis 20/21 performs a selection of works by Curtis’s 2018–19 composer in residence, Augusta Read Thomas.
Find out more »The Americas
Astral Spotlight Artist Jordan Dodson makes his Chamber Orchestra debut displaying the beauty of acoustic and electric guitar. Joining him is COP/ACF’s Steven R. Gerber Composer-in-Residence and Philadelphia Composer Andrea Clearfield as she premieres her new work for electric guitar.
Find out more »Rediscoveries: Festival of American Chamber Music II
A project which seeks to illuminate an important but largely neglected body of 20th- and 21st-century chamber music by American composers, with a special focus on composers with ties to Philadelphia.
Find out more »Mosaic Concert
A celebration of Temple Music Prep’s 50th Anniversary! This Free concert is a mosaic of the various brightly colored pieces representing the various genres, students, and projects that define Temple Music Prep.
Find out more »April 2019
Carol of Words ~ Walt Whitman in Song
To celebrate the bicentennial of Walt Whitman’s birth and his lasting contribution to American letters and song, Lyric Fest presents concerts with distinct programming of Whitman songs.
Find out more »Mavericks of Minimalism
The enchanting final concert of the season, centered around a commissioned work by post-minimalist cross-culturalist, Evan Ziporyn, for string quartet and 4 gamelan players.
Find out more »October 2019
Cynthia Raim, piano
The Chamber Music Society proudly opens their 34th Season with a world-class artist making her 42nd appearance on our series. Cynthia Raim’s wonderfully-crafted recital concludes with Schumann’s early masterpiece: Carnaval, Op. 9, a colorful suite that Franz Liszt assessed as “one of the greatest works I know.”
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