May 31, 2025, 7:30PM

GOETHE INSTITUT BOSTON

Join us for the debut of the Tristan Trio, featuring pianist Aljoša Jurinić, violinist Thomas Lee Cooper, and cellist Tyler Michael James. This fantastic program will include works by Debussy, Saariaho, and Mendelssohn.

April 19, 2024, 7:30PM

CHURCH OF THE COVENANT

Join us for a spectacular season finale, featuring soloists David Bowlin and Tony Cho in Mendelssohn’s show-stopping Concerto for Piano, Violin and Strings

March 29, 2024, 7:30PM

GOETHE INSTITUT BOSTON

FCS once again dives into masterworks, with music by Robert Schumann, Clara Schumann, and Claude Debussy.

December 1, 2023, 7:30PM

FIRST CHURCH OF BOSTON

FCS veteran violinist, and spectacular soloist, Sophia Szokolay, presents two unknown gems of the violin repertoire by Sibelius and Glass. Opening this powerhouse of a program is Andrew Norman’s thrilling octet for eight violins, Gran Turismo.

October 13, 2023, 7:30PM

GOETHE INSTITUT BOSTON

Opening our sixth season, join us for a program exploring the two great Czech composers, Smetana, and Dvorak. Smetana's first quartet, From my Life, is an iconic work, well known, but rarely heard in its entirety. Though Dvorak's American quartet, perhaps the most famous string quartet ever written, overshadows the American quintet, this later work is no less the showstopper.

April 21, 2023, 7:30PM

FIRST PARISH DORCHESTER

Join us for our season finale, and five year celebration of Fermata Chamber Soloists, for a show-stopping program featuring FCS veteran violinist Yip Wai Chow. On the program is Max Richter’s minimalist recomposition of Vivaldi’s timeless Four Seasons, as well as the beautifully moving Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis, by Ralph Vaughan Williams.

March 3, 2023, 7:30PM

GOETHE INSTITUT BOSTON

Join us for a program featuring an unknown piece by a well-known composer, Coleridge-Taylor’s 5 Fantasy Pieces, as well as Brahms’ lush String Sextet No. 1 in B flat, a piece that has rightfully earned a place deep in the heart of string players and audiences alike.

December 16, 2022, 7:30PM

CHURCH OF THE COVENANT

Fermata Chamber Soloist veteran Alex Fowler presents Max Bruch’s haunting one movement work for cello and orchestra, Kol Nidrei or “All Vows.” This mysterious piece utilizes an Aramaic prayer sung at the beginning of Yom Kippur, the hallowed day of atonement.

March 25, 2022, 7:30PM

FIRST CHURCH CAMBRIDGE

With just one extra instrument, the sound of a string quartet, delicate and intimate, is transformed into something altogether different. A string quintet is almost orchestral in feeling, and the texture and color that is possible is so well demonstrated by Montgomery and Schubert in two of their most important compositions.