Year-round events keep the Charleston area buzzing. Music and tempting aromas fill the air. Witness world-renown performances at Spoleto, get a taste of our heritage at a small town oyster roast or discover the find of a lifetime at an antique show. With so many events taking place, you'd better mark your calendar now.
Chamber Music Charleston is a non-profit performing arts organization dedicated to developing the audience for classical music through chamber music concerts and educational performances of high artistic quality by musicians of the Lowcountry. The 2007-2008 concert season presents a wide variety of chamber music performances in some of the most historic venues throughout Charleston. For more information, please call (843)763-4941 or visit www.ChamberMusicCharleston.org.
2007-2008 CONCERT SEASON EVENTS
Friday, September 14 at 7:30pm, Gala Chamber Music Soiree - THE CALHOUN MANSION, 16 Meeting Street
Black-Tie evening of great food and superb music to benefit Chamber Music Charleston. Admission: $50.
Tickets may be purchased by calling (843)763-4941 or visiting www.chambermusiccharleston.org.
Mozart Flute Quartet in C Major, K. 171 Borodin String Quartet No. 2 in D Major
Sunday October 7 at 3pm, Charleston House Concert - THE PALMER HOME, 5 East Battery
Monday, Oct. 8 at 7:30pm, Charleston House Concert - VENUE TO BE DETERMINED
Intimate chamber music performances in downtown homes with a light reception following each concert. Admission: $25, advance purchase required. Tickets may be purchased by calling (843)763-4941 or visiting www.chambermusiccharleston.org.
Shostakovich String Quartet No. 3 in F Major, Op. 73
Mozart String Quartet in D minor, KV 421
Sunday, October 28 at 3pm, Holy City Series FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, 61 Church Street
Performances in historic Charleston churches with a post-concert introduction to the history and art of the unique sacred places led by a member of the church. Admission: $25. Tickets may be purchased by calling (843)763-4941 or visiting www.chambermusiccharleston.org.
Mendelssohn Concert Piece in D minor for Clarinet, Bassoon and Piano, Op. 114
Schmidt Sonatine and Trio for Clarinet, Flute and Piano, Op. 85
Dvorak Slavonic Dances for Flute, Clarinet, Bassoon and Piano
Sunday, Nov. 4 at 3, Charleston House Concert -THE RICHARDS HOME, 84 Lenwood Boulevard – SOLD OUT
Monday, Nov. 5 at 7:30, Charleston House Concert - THE DIXON HOME, 47 South Battery
Intimate chamber music performances in downtown homes with a light reception following each concert. Admission: $25, advance purchase required
Mozart/Bach Prelude and Fugue for String Trio
Dohnanyi Serenade in C major for String Trio, Op. 10
Sunday, November 18 at 3pm, Family Concert, FOOTLIGHT PLAYERS THEATER, 20 Queen Street
Introducing younger listeners to the magic of music in a program that sets well loved children’s stories to music. Admission: $7 adults/ $5 children. Tickets may be purchased by calling (843)763-4941 or visiting www.chambermusiccharleston.org.
Introduction to the string quartet, featuring an adaptation of Margot Theis Raven’s “America’s White Table”.
Saturday and Sunday December 22 and 23 at 3 and 7pm, Monday, December 24 at 3pm only.
FOOTLIGHT PLAYERS THEATER, 20 Queen Street. Call 722-4487 for info.
“A Child’s Christmas in Wales” the Dylan Thomas classic memoir starring film, TV & theatre veteran, Clarence Felder & members of the Chamber Music Charleston. A special collaboration of Actor's Theatre of South Carolina, Chamber Music of Charleston & the Footlight Players Theatre!
Sunday, Jan. 20 at 3pm, Charleston House Concert - THE MATHES HOME, 83 South Battery – SOLD OUT
Monday, Jan. 21 at 7:30pm, Charleston House Concert – EDMONDSTON-ALSTON HOUSE, 21 East Battery
Intimate chamber music performances in downtown homes with a light reception following each concert. Admission: $25, advance purchase required. Tickets may be purchased by calling (843)763-4941 or visiting www.chambermusiccharleston.org.
Beethoven Trio for Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon in C Major, Op. 87
Francaix Divertissement
Mozart Overture to “The Marriage of Figaro” for wind
Sunday, Feb. 17 at 3pm, Family Concert, FOOTLIGHT PLAYERS THEATER, 20 Queen Street
Introducing younger listeners to the magic of music in a program that sets well loved children’s stories to music. Admission: $7 adults/ $5 children. Tickets may be purchased by calling (843)763-4941 or visiting www.chambermusiccharleston.org.
Introduction to the wind quintet, featuring Mark Fish’s “Ferdinand the Bull and Other Stories”
Sunday, February 24 at 3pm, Holy City Series CIRCULAR CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, 150 Meeting Street
Performances in historic Charleston churches with a post-concert introduction to the history and art of the unique sacred places led by a member of the church. Admission: $25. Tickets may be purchased by calling (843)763-4941 or visiting www.chambermusiccharleston.org.
BEETHOVEN: HIS WOMEN & HIS MUSIC
This concert captures in glowing performances excerpts from Ludwig Beethoven's music and mind, revealing secrets from his many letters and journals, the wildly romantic heart and soul of the first composer to reveal himself freely and openly in his music.
Veteran Actor Clarence Felder will read excerpts from Beethoven’s letters as musicians of Chamber Music Charleston interpret movements from his string quartets, piano trios and string sonatas.
Sunday, March 16 at 3pm, Charleston House Concert – THE KUHN HOME, 42 Church Street – SOLD OUT
Monday, March 17 at 7:30pm, Charleston House Concert – THE BROCKBANK HOME, 81 Rutledge Avenue
Intimate chamber music performances in downtown homes with a light reception following each concert. Admission: $25, advance purchase required. Tickets may be purchased by calling (843)763-4941 or visiting www.chambermusiccharleston.org.
Haydn String Quartet in G Major, Op. 77 No. 1
Brahms String Quartet in C Minor, Op. 51 No.1
Sunday, April 13 at 3pm, Holy City Series ST. STEPHENS EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 67 Anson Street
Performances in historic Charleston churches with a post-concert introduction to the history and art of the unique sacred places led by a member of the church. Admission: $25. Tickets may be purchased by calling (843)763-4941 or visiting www.chambermusiccharleston.org.
Francaix Divertissement for Bassoon and Strings
Dvorak Quintet for Strings
Sunday, April 27 at 3pm, Charleston House Concert - THE BANNON HOME, 5 Mid-Atlantic Wharf – SOLD OUT
Monday, April 28 at 7:30pm, Charleston House Concert - THE DREW HOME, 18 Broad Street #7A
Intimate chamber music performances in downtown homes with a light reception following each concert. Admission: $25, advance purchase required. Tickets may be purchased by calling (843)763-4941 or visiting www.chambermusiccharleston.org.
Gaubert Three Watercolors for Flute, Cello and Piano
Beethoven Piano Trio in D Major, Op. 70 No. 1, “Ghost”
Bach Sonata in A Major for Flute, BWV 1032
Tuesday, May 13 at 7:30pm, Gala Chamber Music Soiree – OLD EXCHANGE BUILDING, 120 East Bay Street
Black-Tie evening of great food and superb music to benefit Chamber Music Charleston. Admission: $50. Tickets may be purchased by calling (843)763-4941 or visiting www.chambermusiccharleston.org.
Mozart Quintet for Horn and Strings
Debussy String Quartet
09/14/2007
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