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Whether you attend a single weekend performance with a friend or immerse yourself in nine weeks of classes, lectures and events with your partner – Chautauqua never disappoints. Here, there’s always more to experience and learn for visitors of all ages and walks of life.

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June 23 @ 4:00 pm Week One (June 21–28)

Chautauqua Chamber Music: Sharon Isbin and Pacifica Quartet

Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall

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Chautauqua Chamber Music: Sharon Isbin and Pacifica Quartet
Monday, June 23rd 2025 @ 4:00 pm
Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall
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Chautauqua Chamber Music: Sharon Isbin and Pacifica Quartet

Grammy-winning guitarist Sharon Isbin joins forces with the renowned Pacifica Quartet for a spellbinding collaboration. Known for her virtuosic technique and expressive artistry, Isbin brings a fresh perspective to classical guitar repertoire. The Pacifica Quartet, celebrated for their precision and passion, complements her brilliance with seamless ensemble work. Together, they present a program that blends timeless classics with innovative arrangements, showcasing the unique interplay of strings and guitar.

Program:
Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in D major for Guitar and Strings, RV 93 (arr. Pujol/ed. Isbin)
Enrique Granados: Danza española No. 5 “Andaluza”
Francisco Tárrega: Capricho árabe
Agustín Barrios Mangoré: Waltz Opus 8 No. 4
Astor Piazzolla: Four for Tango
Antonin Dvorak: String Quartet in F major, Op. 96, “American”
Luigi Boccherini: Guitar Quintet No. 4 in D major, G.448, “Fandango”

Chautauqua Chamber Music is made possible in part by The Kay Hardesty Logan Fund and The Shirley A. and Arthur R. Duffy Endowment for Classical Guitar.

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June 30 @ 4:00 pm Week Two (June 28–July 5)

Chautauqua Chamber Music: ChamberFest Cleveland

Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall

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Chautauqua Chamber Music: ChamberFest Cleveland
Monday, June 30th 2025 @ 4:00 pm
Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall
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Chautauqua Chamber Music: ChamberFest Cleveland

Since its founding in 2011 by Franklin Cohen, Principal Clarinet Emeritus of The Cleveland Orchestra, and his daughter Diana Cohen, Concertmaster of the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, ChamberFest Cleveland (CFC) has grown from a five-concert series to a multi-disciplinary, acclaimed three-week festival. Hailed by the Cleveland press as “the most important contribution to the region’s classical music scene,” ChamberFest provides a fresh concert experience in which the audience actively engages with the artists and their performances. CFC is known for musical excellence, attracting an international roster of the finest classical musicians to Cleveland, innovative and adventurous programming and the inclusion of exceptional young artists in its “Rising Stars” program. Nearly every concert has been broadcast to over 60,000 listeners on the radio and CFC’s digital performance library of 122 performances on YouTube has over 2,000 subscribers.

Program:
John Adams: Hallelujah Junction
Johannes Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34

Chautauqua Chamber Music is made possible in part by The Kay Hardesty Logan Fund.

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July 7 @ 4:00 pm Week Three (July 5–12)

Chautauqua Chamber Music: Imani Winds

Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall

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Chautauqua Chamber Music: Imani Winds
Monday, July 7th 2025 @ 4:00 pm
Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall
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Chautauqua Chamber Music: Imani Winds

Grammy-nominated wind quintet Imani Winds is celebrated for vibrant performances and adventurous repertoire. With a mission to champion diversity in classical music, they perform works from a wide range of cultures and genres, including works by underrepresented composers. Known for their dynamic artistry and engaging stage presence, Imani Winds has earned critical acclaim and a devoted following worldwide. Through their innovative programming and educational outreach, they continue to inspire audiences and redefine the possibilities of wind chamber music.

Program:
Valerie Coleman: Red Clay and Mississippi Delta
Kalevi Aho: Wind Quintet No.1
Stevie Wonder/arr. Mark Dover: Overjoyed
Fazil Say: Alevi Dedeler raki masasinda
Simon Shaheen/arr. Jeff Scott: Dance Mediterranea

Chautauqua Chamber Music is made possible in part by The Kay Hardesty Logan Fund.

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July 14 @ 4:00 pm Week Four (July 12–19)

Chautauqua Chamber Music: The Gesualdo Six

Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall

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Chautauqua Chamber Music: The Gesualdo Six
Monday, July 14th 2025 @ 4:00 pm
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Chautauqua Chamber Music: The Gesualdo Six

Award-winning British vocal ensemble The Gesualdo Six comprises some of the UK’s finest consort singers, directed by Owain Park. Praised for their imaginative programming and impeccable blend, the ensemble formed in 2014 for a performance of Gesualdo’s Tenebrae Responsories in Cambridge and has gone on to perform at numerous major festivals across the UK, Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand.

Notable highlights include performances at renowned venues including London’s Wigmore Hall, New York’s Miller Theatre, the Sydney Opera House and their debut at the BBC Proms in 2023. The ensemble has harnessed the power of social media to make classical music accessible to millions worldwide, creating captivating videos from beautiful locations while on tour.

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Chautauqua Chamber Music is made possible in part by The Kay Hardesty Logan Fund.

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July 21 @ 4:00 pm Week Five (July 19–26)

Chautauqua Chamber Music: Poiesis Quartet

Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall

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Chautauqua Chamber Music: Poiesis Quartet
Monday, July 21st 2025 @ 4:00 pm
Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall
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Chautauqua Chamber Music: Poiesis Quartet

Founded 2022, the Poiesis Quartet is the 2023 Grand Prize winner of the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition. Within their first year playing together, they also received Fischoff’s Senior Strings Gold Medal and the Lift Every Voice prizes, and Gold Medal and BIPOC Prize at the 2023 St. Paul String Quartet Competition. As a string quartet made up of inter- and multi-disciplinary young artists, Poiesis seeks to program music of all styles and genres and expand the traditional quartet setting with an emphasis on platforming works by emerging and underrepresented composers. The Poiesis Quartet strives to create unique moments of synchronicity, sensitivity, and verve in each performance.

Program
Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in D major, Op. 71, No. 2
Kevin Lau: String Quartet No. 7 (World Premiere)
Sky Macklay: Many, Many Cadences
Béla Bartók: String Quartet No. 5

Chautauqua Chamber Music is made possible in part by The Kay Hardesty Logan Fund.

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July 28 @ 4:00 pm Week Six (July 26–August 2)

Chautauqua Chamber Music: Time For Three

Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall

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Chautauqua Chamber Music: Time For Three
Monday, July 28th 2025 @ 4:00 pm
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Chautauqua Chamber Music: Time For Three

Grammy and Emmy-winning ensemble Time For Three (TF3) defies convention and boundaries by showcasing excellence across different genres, including classical music, Americana, and singer-songwriter. Their unique sound captivates audiences, immersing them in a musical experience that merges various eras, styles, and traditions of Western music. TF3, consisting of Charles Yang (violin, vocals), Nicolas “Nick” Kendall (violin, vocals), and Ranaan Meyer (double bass, vocals), combines their instruments and voices in a remarkable sound, establishing a distinct voice of expression that resonates with listeners worldwide.

Time for Three also joins the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra on Saturday, July 26, with Rossen Milanov conducting.

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Chautauqua Chamber Music is made possible in part by The Kay Hardesty Logan Fund and The Boyle Family Fund for the Performing Arts.

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August 4 @ 4:00 pm Week Seven (August 2–9)

Chautauqua Chamber Music: Trio Bohémo

Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall

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Chautauqua Chamber Music: Trio Bohémo
Monday, August 4th 2025 @ 4:00 pm
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Chautauqua Chamber Music: Trio Bohémo

Trio Bohémo is a dynamic chamber ensemble known for passion, precision and engaging performances. Hailing from the Czech Republic, the trio brings fresh interpretations to both classical and modern repertoire. Their artistry and synergy have earned them accolades at international competitions and festivals. Trio Bohémo continues to captivate audiences worldwide with their dedication to musical excellence and emotional depth.

Program:
Antonín Rejcha: Piano Trio No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 101
Johannes Brahms: Piano Trio No. 1 in B major, Op. 8
Jan Vičar: Cycle of folk songs ‘From Moravia’

Chautauqua Chamber Music is made possible in part by The Kay Hardesty Logan Fund.

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August 18 @ 4:00 pm Week Nine (August 16–24)

Chautauqua Chamber Music: Parker Quartet

Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall

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Chautauqua Chamber Music: Parker Quartet
Monday, August 18th 2025 @ 4:00 pm
Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall
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Chautauqua Chamber Music: Parker Quartet

Internationally recognized for their “fearless, yet probingly beautiful” (The Strad) performances, the Grammy Award-winning Parker Quartet has distinguished itself as one of the preeminent ensembles of its generation, dedicated purely to the sound and depth of their music. They are renowned for their fresh and unique approach to the great classics while being passionate ambassadors for music of our time. Inspired performances and exceptional musicianship are hallmarks of the Quartet, having appeared at the world’s most illustrious venues since its founding in 2002.

Program:
John Adams: Fellow Traveler
Franz Schubert: String Quartet No. 13 in A minor, “Rosamunde”
Maurice Ravel: String Quartet in F major, M. 35

Chautauqua Chamber Music is made possible in part by The Kay Hardesty Logan Fund.

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