Founded in 1997 at the Escuela Reina Sofia in Madrid, Cuarteto Casals is quartet in residence at the Koninklijk Conservatorium Den Haag and at the Escola Superior de Musica de Catalunya in Barcelona, where all four members reside. Since winning First Prizes at the London and Brahms-Hamburg competitions, the quartet has been a repeated guest […]

Program: Schubert: Adagio & Rondo Concertante in F Major,D.487 Dvorak: Piano Quartet #2 in Eb, B.162 Enescu: Piano Quartet #1 in D, Op. 16 Experience a beautiful piano performance from the acclaimed Fauré Quartett! The Fauré Quartett, formed in 1995 at the University of Music in Karlsruhe during Gabriel Fauré's 150th anniversary, is renowned for […]

he New Hollywood String Quartet had its debut concert in Los Angeles on Jan. 9, 2001 and has been performing to critical acclaim ever since. Inspired by the great Hollywood String Quartet from over half a century ago, the current members of the NHSQ are likewise premiere performers of their generation. Individually, and together as […]

The Sierra Madre Playhouse proudly announces an electrifying series featuring the Grammy-nominated ensemble Wild Up, with a performance on September 9 at 7:30 PM. Celebrating innovation and creativity, these concerts will spotlight works by living composers based in Los Angeles, showcasing Wild Up's unique blend of new music, theater, performance art, and pop. Committed to […]

Program: Introvert/Extrovert Aucoin: New Work inspired by poetry of Ben Lerner, World Premiere Feldman: Two Pianos Adams: Hallelujah Junction Enjoy a two-piano concert by acclaimed musicians Matthew Aucoin and Conor Hanick that promises a world premiere by Aucoin as well as stunning performances of Feldman and Adams! Matthew Aucoin has been named a MacArthur Fellow […]

“The husband-and-wife team of Duo Turgeon play with hypnotic intensity” —American Record Guide               Born in Montreal and Toronto respectively, Canadian pianists Anne Louise-Turgeon and Edward Turgeon have been playing together since 1988, and performing professionally since 1996. Critically acclaimed as one of the top piano duos of our time, […]

Step back in time and savor the rich textures of Baroque music with Tesserae Baroque Ensemble at Sierra Madre Playhouse on December 7 at 7:30 PM. Indulge in an afternoon of elegance with complimentary champagne, and immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of voice, harpsichord, and string instruments. Reserve your tickets now for an exquisite musical […]

Winner of a 2023 Avery Fisher Career Grant and the 14th Banff International String Quartet Competition in 2022, the Isidore String Quartet was formed in 2019 at the Juilliard School with a vision to revisit, rediscover, and reinvigorate the repertory. The name Isidore recognizes the ensemble’s musical connection to the Juilliard Quartet: one of that […]

Dennis Kim, ViolinJonah Kim, CelloSean Kennard, PianoRAVEL: Piano Trio in A MinorYA-JHU YANG: Piano Trio No. 2 (World Premiere)  In their second performance of the season, Trio Barclay brings to life Ravel's Piano Trio, an unparalleled masterpiece of classical music. Written in 1914, this work is considered one of the greatest examples of Impressionist period […]

Featured Performers Itzhak Perlman, violin Hankus Netsky, music director, saxophone, piano Andy Statman, clarinet, mandolin Michael Alpert, vocals, guitar, accordion, violin Pete Rushefsky, tsimbl Lorin Sklamberg, vocals, accordion Frank London, trumpet Ilene Stahl, clarinet Judy Bressler, vocals, percussion Mark Berney, trumpet Mark Hamilton, trombone Grantley Smith, drums James Guttmann, bass Itzhak Perlman, reigning virtuoso of […]

Step into the world of Wild Up—a GRAMMY®-nominated ensemble that defies classical music norms. Led by Artistic Director Christopher Rountree, this ensemble blends classical repertoire with pop culture, new music, and performance art. Prepare for an exhilarating experience where tradition meets innovation– every Wild Up performance is truly unforgettable.