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The Beethoven Quartet Cycle Lectures
Pre-Concert lectures discussing all of Beethoven's String Quartets
Fall 2019 Inside Chamber Music
Bruce Adolphe explores milestone chamber music works in this expanded Inside Chamber Music fall series.
Chamber Music Milestones
Listen to milestone works in the chamber music repertoire.
Baroque Collection
Lasting roughly 150 years, explore treasures of the Baroque era.
2018-2019 Season Highlights
Take a look back at some exciting moments from the 18/19 season.
20th Century and Beyond
Take a listen through some great works by leading figures in modern composition.
Russian Panorama
For centuries, Russian music has told the story of its country and people like no other.
Love Songs
Nothing conveys love quite like music. Enjoy some of the most romantic chamber music works.
Beethoven String Quartets
Performances of and lectures about Beethoven's monumental string quartet cycle.
Spirited Vocals
Hear works showcasing the depth and endless colors of the voice.
Fall 2018 Inside Chamber Music
Bruce Adolphe discusses works being performed throughout the season by Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, and Debussy.
Hungarian Fire
Watch and listen to Hungary's deep musical roots.
Spring 2019 Inside Chamber Music
Bruce Adolphe discusses works being performed throughout the season by Beethoven, Borodin, and Stravinsky.
The Mighty Piano
Get your fill of piano with works that highlight this magnificent instrument.
Meet the Music!
Concerts for kids ages 6 and up. Now available to watch from the comfort of your home.
Livestreams
Master Class with Radovan Vlatkovic
Feb 26, 2020
New Milestones
Mar 12, 2020
Inside Chamber Music with Bruce Adolphe: Messiaen Quartet for the End of Time
Mar 18, 2020
Inside Chamber Music with Bruce Adolphe: Beethoven Piano Trio in E-flat major, Op. 1, No. 1
Mar 25, 2020
Art of the Recital: Sean Lee & Peter Dugan
Mar 26, 2020
Inside Chamber Music with Bruce Adolphe: Mozart Piano Quartet in G minor, K. 478
Apr 1, 2020
Master Class with Arnaud Sussmann
Apr 6, 2020
Inside Chamber Music with Bruce Adolphe: Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue for Piano, Four Hands
Apr 15, 2020
Inside Chamber Music with Bruce Adolphe: Shostakovich Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57
Apr 22, 2020
Late Night Rose: Haydn, Kodály, and Brahms
Apr 23, 2020
Concerts
Stravinsky: L'Histoire du soldat (The Soldier's Tale), Trio Version for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano
Nov 24, 2019
Mendelssohn: Lied ohne Worte in E major for Piano, Op. 19b, No. 1
Nov 24, 2019
Mendelssohn: Lied ohne Worte in A minor for Piano, Op. 19b, No. 2
Nov 24, 2019
Mendelssohn: Lied ohne Worte in A major for Piano, Op. 19b, No. 3, “Jägerlied”
Nov 24, 2019
Beethoven: Trio in B-flat major for Clarinet, Cello, and Piano, Op. 11
Nov 24, 2019
Smetana: Trio in G minor for Piano, Violin, and Cello, Op. 15
Nov 24, 2019
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring for Piano, Four Hands
Nov 21, 2019
Arensky: Waltz from Suite No. 1 for Two Pianos, Op. 15
Nov 21, 2019
Messiaen: Visions de l’Amen for Two Pianos
Nov 21, 2019
Schumann: Dichterliebe for Voice and Piano, Op. 48
Nov 19, 2019
Lectures
Beethoven Quartet Cycle Lecture - Op. 131, 135
Feb 18, 2020
Beethoven Quartet Cycle Lecture - Op. 132, 130, 133
Feb 16, 2020
Beethoven Quartet Cycle Lecture - Op. 74, 95, 127
Feb 14, 2020
Beethoven Quartet Cycle Lecture - Op. 59
Feb 11, 2020
Beethoven Quartet Cycle Lecture - Op. 18 Nos. 5, 4, 6
Feb 9, 2020
Beethoven Quartet Cycle Lecture - Op. 18 Nos. 3, 1, 2
Feb 7, 2020
Inside Chamber Music with Bruce Adolphe: Stravinsky's L'Histoire du soldat (The Soldier's Tale), Trio Version for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano (1918, arr. 1919)
Nov 20, 2019
Inside Chamber Music with Bruce Adolphe: Brahms's Quintet in B minor for Clarinet, Two Violins, Viola, and Cello, Op. 115 (1891)
Nov 13, 2019
Inside Chamber Music with Bruce Adolphe: Berg's Lyric Suite for String Quartet with Soprano
Nov 6, 2019
Inside Chamber Music with Bruce Adolphe: Schubert's Quintet in C major for Two Violins, Viola, and Two Cellos, D. 956, Op. 163
Oct 23, 2019
Master Classes
Frederik Øland and Fredrik Schøyen Sjölin of the Danish String Quartet
Feb 13, 2020
Jeffrey Kahane, piano
Dec 4, 2019
Tony Arnold, soprano
Nov 7, 2019
Tara Helen O'Connor, flute
Apr 17, 2019
Gilles Vonsattel, piano
Feb 25, 2019
Daniel Hope, violin
Jan 28, 2019
Erin Keefe, violin
Dec 10, 2018
Calidore String Quartet
Oct 29, 2018
Joseph Kalichstein, piano
Apr 9, 2018
Bram van Sambeek, bassoon
Mar 21, 2018
Meet the Music
Magical Mystical Moonlight
Apr 7, 2019
The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses
Jan 13, 2019
Inspector Pulse: How Suite It Is
Nov 11, 2018
Inspector Pulse: Things Are Seldom What They Theme
Apr 22, 2018
Four Harmonious Friends
Mar 11, 2018
Papa and the Prince
Nov 12, 2017
Tyrannosaurus Sue: A Cretaceous Concerto
Mar 26, 2017
Inspector Pulse: Once More with Feeling
Jan 22, 2017
Leaping Leopold
Nov 13, 2016
Inspector Pulse and the Signature of Time
Apr 10, 2016
CMS National Radio Series
National Radio Series Program 21: Music of the Enlightenment II
Feb 19, 2020
National Radio Series Program 20: Mozart & Brahms
Feb 12, 2020
National Radio Series Program 19: Expressive Masterpieces
Feb 5, 2020
National Radio Series Program 18: Bach
Jan 29, 2020
National Radio Series Program 17: Romantic Sonorities
Jan 22, 2020
National Radio Series Program 16: For Three
Jan 15, 2020
National Radio Series Program 15: Music of the Enlightenment I
Jan 8, 2020
National Radio Series Program 14: Great Favorites
Jan 1, 2020
National Radio Series Program 13: Chromatic Passages
Dec 25, 2019
National Radio Series Program 12: French I
Dec 18, 2019