Mostly Amadeus—Meet the Mozarts!
That the supernatural perfection of Mozart’s music was created by an imperfect child-like person has led many to believe he was a “quill in divine hands.” And the two of […]
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Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United States
“On the Wings of Song”—Schumann’s Dichterliebe and Mendelssohn Piano Trio
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United StatesRobert Schumann’s setting of Heinrich Heine’s song cycle, Dichterlibe—A Poet’s Love—is, in a word, spellbinding. The rendering of the age-old theme of love and betrayal is personal and intimate, with […]
Annual Luncheon Musicale Benefit
Lenox, MAThis event is sold out. Celebrate the Salon in the Gilded Age elegance at a private Berkshires club. The scintillating atmosphere of the 19th century institution that helped promote artists, […]
Vivace Baroque Orchestra: The Four Seasons—Antonio Vivaldi and Astor Piazzolla
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United StatesVivaldi’s iconic Four Seasons (for which he also wrote accompanying sonnets) and Piazzolla’s sultry Four Seasons of Buenos Aires share a program where time, place, and style intertwine. From the bright renewal of Vivaldi’s Spring to […]
Romance of the Romani!—Ravel, Bartok, Liszt, Haydn and Brahms Piano Quartet
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United StatesThe season closes with the irresistible fire and passion of music shaped by Roma traditions, which left an indelible mark on European composers. The romance, longing, and sense of freedom […]
Saluting the Clarinet—Mozart, Beethoven, Bartók and Gershwin
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United StatesIt can come on brash and it can come on sensuous. In the orchestra, it steps forward in “Peter and the Wolf” and “Rhapsody in Blue”; in opera it’s a-near […]
Come to the Cabaret! Paris and Weimar Berlin
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United StatesWith this extraordinary program, the internationally celebrated performer Yael Rasooly, known for her magnetic stage presence, powerful vocals, and virtuoso puppetry, makes her CEWM debut, masterfully weaving together the bold, […]
Bach and Handel with Simone Dinnerstein, Yehuda Hanani and Hannah Sohn
Saint James Place 352 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA, United StatesCalled “a unique voice in the forest of Bach interpretation” (New York Times), pianist Simone Dinnerstein joins Yehuda Hanani in a program that addresses cultural twins of the Baroque, born […]
Skylark Vocal Ensemble, Matthew Guard, Artistic Director
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United StatesBritten’s radiant Flower Songs and Benedict Sheehan's mellifluous Songbird Antiphons anchor a program of music inspired by gardens, birdsong, and the living world. Recognized as one of the world’s leading vocal […]
Dvořák—In The New World and Old World
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United StatesFrom humble beginnings to stardom, Antonin Dvořák straddled two centuries, two continents, rural and urban sensibilities and folk styles inspired by Czech and Slavic traditional music as well as by […]
Vivace Orchestra—The Golden Chain of Classical Music
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United StatesWestern music at its apex—Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven in full symphonic glory with large-scale repertoire never before performed in South County! Beginning with Papa Haydn, the lively “Surprise” Symphony […]
World Premiere—”Metamorphosis: Love”
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA, United StatesJorge Martín, Tchaikovsky, Kenji Bunch, Grieg, Poulenc Loss, remembrance, joyous recollection, metamorphosis and love. These are universal themes and a progression of states of emotion that animate the music and […]
