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Join us for an unforgettable evening with the Dover Quartet at the Arizona Friends of Chamber Music. This highly anticipated concert will take place on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 7:30 pm in the Leo Rich Theater. Experience the magic of live chamber music as the Dover Quartet performs a captivating program featuring works by Jessie Montgomery, Pura Fe, Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate, and Antonín Dvořák. The evening's repertoire includes Montgomery's "Strum," an arrangement of Pura Fe's "Rattle Songs" by Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate, and Tate's own "String Quartet." The highlight of the concert will be Dvořák's "String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, American, Op. 96," with movements ranging from "Allegro ma non troppo" to the lively "Finale: Vivace, ma non troppo." Tickets are available for in-person attendance, with general admission priced at $45 and a special student rate of $12. For those who cannot join us in person, online concert access is also available for $45, allowing you to enjoy the performance from the comfort of your home. Don't miss this exceptional evening of music with the Dover Quartet. Secure your tickets now and be part of a memorable experience with the Arizona Friends of Chamber Music.

Join us for an exquisite afternoon of music with Hayoung Choi at the Arizona Friends of Chamber Music. This special event is scheduled for Sunday, January 26, 2025, at 3:00 pm, taking place in the intimate setting of the Leo Rich Theater. Hayoung Choi, a celebrated talent in the chamber music scene, will grace the stage, offering attendees a memorable performance. While the program details are to be announced, the anticipation builds for what promises to be a showcase of exceptional musicianship. Tickets are available for in-person attendance, ensuring you can experience the magic of live performance. For those unable to join us at the venue, we offer online concert access, allowing you to enjoy Hayoung Choi's performance from the comfort of your home. - In-person Concert Ticket: $45 - Student In-person Concert Ticket: $12 - Streaming Access: $45 Don't miss this opportunity to support and enjoy chamber music at its finest. For more information on tickets and the event, please visit our website.

Join us for an enchanting evening with Imani Winds at the Arizona Friends of Chamber Music. This much-anticipated concert is set to take place on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 7:30 pm in the Leo Rich Theater. Experience the magic of live music as Imani Winds, renowned for their dynamic and soulful performances, grace the stage. Ticket Information: - General Admission: $45 for an in-person concert ticket. - Student Admission: $12 for an in-person concert ticket, specifically for students. - Streaming Option: For those who prefer to enjoy the concert from the comfort of their own home, a streaming option is available for $45, providing online concert access. The program for the evening is to be announced, promising a lineup that will captivate and inspire audiences. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the extraordinary talent of Imani Winds in a setting that promises to be as intimate as it is exhilarating. For additional information, including ticket FAQs and parking details, please visit our website. Stay tuned for more updates on concerts and subscribe to receive the latest news by email, along with our award-winning printed materials by mail.

Join us for an enchanting evening with the SPA Trio at the Arizona Friends of Chamber Music. This special performance is scheduled for Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 7:30 pm, taking place in the intimate setting of the Leo Rich Theater. Experience the magic of chamber music as the SPA Trio, renowned for their exquisite musicianship and captivating performances, presents a program that is yet to be announced. Whether you're a long-time classical music enthusiast or new to the chamber music scene, this concert promises to be a memorable experience. For those who prefer to enjoy the concert from the comfort of their own home, we are offering online concert access, ensuring you don't miss out on this exceptional musical event. Ticket Information: - In-person Concert Ticket: $45 - Student In-person Concert Ticket: $12 (valid student ID required) - SPA Trio - Streaming: Online concert access Don't miss this opportunity to support and enjoy live chamber music. Secure your tickets now and be part of a special night with the SPA Trio. For more information on tickets and to view FAQs, please visit our website.

Join us for an unforgettable experience at the Arizona Friends of Chamber Music's Festival Day 1, taking place on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 3:00pm in the Leo Rich Theater. This premier event marks the beginning of a series of captivating concerts showcasing the brilliance of chamber music. Festival Day 1 promises an exceptional lineup of performances by world-renowned musicians. The afternoon will commence with the stirring sounds of Bohuslav Martinů's Duo No. 1, H. 157, featuring the remarkable talents of Clive Greensmith on cello and Martin Beaver on violin. The musical journey will continue with Johannes Brahms' Viola Quintet in G Major, Op. 111, brought to life by the virtuosic Masumi Per Rostad on viola and the esteemed Miró Quartet, comprising Daniel Ching and William Fedkenheuer on violins, John Largess on viola, and Joshua Gindele on cello. The program will also highlight Camille Saint-Saëns' Oboe Sonata in D Major, Op. 166, with an innovative interpretation by Steven Banks on saxophone and Bernadette Harvey on piano. The day will conclude with Anton Arensky's Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 32, performed by the acclaimed Sitkovetsky Trio, featuring Alexander Sitkovetsky on violin, Wu Qian on piano, and Isang Enders on cello. Tickets are available for both in-person attendance and online streaming, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to partake in this musical feast. Whether you're a long-time classical music enthusiast or new to the chamber music scene, Festival Day 1 offers a perfect blend of timeless compositions and breathtaking performances. Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in the beauty of chamber music at the Leo Rich Theater. Secure your tickets now for an afternoon of exquisite musical artistry.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of classical music at the Arizona Friends of Chamber Music's Festival Day 2, happening on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 7:30pm in the Leo Rich Theater. This night promises an exquisite lineup of performances by world-renowned musicians, featuring compositions from Mozart, Shostakovich, Martinů, and Schubert. The program will open with Mozart's Oboe Quartet in F Major, K.370, brought to life by the talents of Martin Beaver on violin, Clive Greensmith on cello, Masumi Per Rostad on viola, and Steven Banks on oboe. Following this, the evening will continue with Shostakovich's Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67, performed by the Sitkovetsky Trio, including Alexander Sitkovetsky on violin, Wu Qian on piano, and Isang Enders on cello. The night will also feature Martinů's Variations on a Slovak Theme, H.378, with Clive Greensmith returning on cello alongside Wu Qian on piano. The grand finale will be Schubert's String Quartet No. 15 in G Major, D.887, presented by the Miró Quartet, featuring Daniel Ching and William Fedkenheuer on violins, John Largess on viola, and Joshua Gindele on cello. Tickets are available for both in-person attendance and online streaming, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to experience this magnificent showcase of chamber music. Whether you're a long-time classical music enthusiast or new to the genre, this event is sure to leave you mesmerized by the beauty and complexity of chamber music performed at its highest level. Don't miss this highlight of the 2025 festival season!

Join us for an enchanting evening of chamber music on Festival Day 3 of the Arizona Friends of Chamber Music series, happening on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 7:30 pm in the Leo Rich Theater. This remarkable event promises an unforgettable lineup of classical masterpieces performed by world-renowned musicians. The evening will commence with Claude Debussy's "Rhapsody for Saxophone," featuring the exceptional talents of Bernadette Harvey on piano and Steven Banks on saxophone. This will be followed by Johannes Brahms' "Piano Quartet in C Minor, Op. 60," brought to life by the Sitkovetsky Trio with Alexander Sitkovetsky on violin, Wu Qian on piano, Isang Enders on cello, and Masumi Per Rostad on viola. The program will also include Olivier Messiaen's "Thème et Variations 1932," a captivating piece performed by Martin Beaver on violin and Bernadette Harvey on piano. The evening will conclude with Ludwig van Beethoven's "String Quartet No. 8 in E Minor, Op. 59, No. 2," presented by the Miró Quartet, featuring Daniel Ching and William Fedkenheuer on violins, John Largess on viola, and Joshua Gindele on cello. Tickets are available for both in-person attendance and online streaming, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to experience this magnificent showcase of chamber music. Whether you're a long-time classical music enthusiast or new to the genre, Festival Day 3 of the Arizona Friends of Chamber Music is an event not to be missed.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of chamber music on Festival Day 4 of the Arizona Friends of Chamber Music series, happening on Friday, March 7, 2025, at 7:30 pm in the Leo Rich Theater. This special day promises an exquisite lineup of performances that showcase the depth and diversity of chamber music. The evening will feature the enchanting "Serenade, Op. 10 for String Trio" by Ernst von Dohnányi, performed by the talented Clive Greensmith on cello, Martin Beaver on violin, and Masumi Per Rostad on viola. Experience the world of contemporary chamber music with Olli Mustonen's "Piano Quintet 2022," brought to life by Bernadette Harvey on piano and the Miró Quartet, consisting of Daniel Ching and William Fedkenheuer on violins, John Largess on viola, and Joshua Gindele on cello. The night will also include Franz Schubert's "Piano Trio in B-flat Major," a masterpiece interpreted by the Sitkovetsky Trio with Alexander Sitkovetsky on violin, Wu Qian on piano, and Isang Enders on cello. Tickets are available for in-person attendance, with a special rate for students, and online concert access for those who wish to enjoy the performances from the comfort of their homes. Don't miss this highlight of the 2024/2025 season, a celebration of musical excellence and the joy of chamber music.

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Festival Celebration 2025, hosted by the Arizona Friends of Chamber Music. This special event is set to take place on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at 5:00 pm in the prestigious Leo Rich Theater. The Festival Celebration 2025 promises an extraordinary experience, starting with an in-person concert at 5:00 pm, featuring exceptional performances that showcase the beauty and depth of chamber music. Following the concert, attendees will have the unique opportunity to enjoy hors d'oeuvres and mingle with the musicians starting at 6:00 pm, allowing for an intimate and engaging experience with the artists behind the performances. This special concert is not just a musical event but a celebration of chamber music, bringing together enthusiasts, musicians, and the community for an evening of cultural enrichment and social interaction. Whether you're a long-time supporter of the Arizona Friends of Chamber Music or new to the chamber music scene, this event is the perfect occasion to immerse yourself in the world of classical music and connect with like-minded individuals. Don't miss out on this exclusive event. Mark your calendars for March 8, 2025, and join us at the Leo Rich Theater for a night of exquisite music, delightful company, and a celebration of the arts.

Join us for an unforgettable experience at the Arizona Friends of Chamber Music's Festival Day 5, taking place on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at 3:00pm in the Leo Rich Theater. This day marks a special occasion in our festival lineup, featuring an array of performances that showcase the depth and diversity of chamber music. The afternoon will commence with the Sitkovetsky Trio, consisting of Alexander Sitkovetsky on violin, Wu Qian at the piano, and Isang Enders with the cello, performing Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Trio Op. 70 No. 2. This piece promises to captivate the audience with its intricate melodies and emotional depth. Following this, the stage will welcome the world premiere of Steven Banks' Saxophone Quintet. Performed by the Miró Quartet—Daniel Ching and William Fedkenheuer on violins, John Largess on viola, and Joshua Gindele on cello—alongside Steven Banks himself on saxophone, this piece is sure to be a highlight of the festival, offering a unique blend of classical music and saxophone's versatile sounds. The program will also feature Robert Schumann's Adagio and Allegro for cello and piano, Op. 70, with Isang Enders returning to the stage on cello, accompanied by Bernadette Harvey on piano. This piece is renowned for its expressive range and the intimate dialogue between the cello and piano. Concluding the day's performances, Johannes Brahms' Piano Quartet in G Minor, Op. 25, will be presented by an ensemble of distinguished musicians: Clive Greensmith on cello, Martin Beaver on violin, Masumi Per Rostad on viola, and Bernadette Harvey back at the piano. This quartet is celebrated for its dramatic themes and the vigorous Hungarian dance finale that promises to leave the audience exhilarated. Tickets are available for both in-person attendance and online streaming, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to partake in this musical feast. Whether you're a long-time classical music enthusiast or new to the chamber music scene, Festival Day 5 offers a perfect blend of classical masterpieces and contemporary works performed by world-class musicians. Don't miss this highlight of the 2024/2025 season at the Arizona Friends of Chamber Music. Secure your tickets now and be part of a memorable day celebrating the beauty and power of chamber music.