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Featuring world famous classical musicians
Community Concerts offers a season of six chamber music concerts annually between October and the following April. We invite you to share these events that feature internationally recognized artists in a variety of ensembles performing great works from the classical repertoire. For residents and their guests who love classical music at its finest, the season offers a unique opportunity to hear exceptional musicians at a remarkably low price.
MANHATTAN CHAMBER PLAYERS
APRIL 27, 2025
MCP is a collective of New York-based musicians with the goal of performing the best of chamber music at the highest level. Seven members, on piano and strings, will perform for us.
Katie Hyun, violin
Robin Scott, violin
Luke Fleming, viola
Connie Kupka, viola
Ahrim Kim, cello
David Speltz, cello
Rodolfo Leone, piano
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SPANISH BRASS
OCTOBER 26, 2025
Spanish Brass, founded in 1989, is a world-renowned brass quintet celebrated for its dynamic performances and innovative artistry. With over 30 albums and numerous awards, including Spain's National Music Prize, they captivate audiences globally, blending classical and contemporary styles while championing brass music through concerts, recordings, and educational initiatives.
ARNAUD SUSSMAN
NOVEMBER 9, 2025
Arnaud Sussmann, born in Strasbourg, France, is an acclaimed violinist and winner of the 2009 Avery Fisher Career Grant. A member of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, he is celebrated for his profound musicianship, performing globally as a soloist, chamber musician, and recording artist.
YING LI
JANUARY 18, 2026
Remembered as the pianist with the AYA trio, she began playing at five and studied at the Curtis Institute and Juilliard. A laureate of prestigious competitions, she has performed globally with major orchestras, showcasing her artistry in both solo and chamber music.
JUILLIARD STRING QUARTET
FEBRUARY 22, 2026
The Juilliard String Quartet, founded in 1946 at the Juilliard School in New York City, is one of the most celebrated string quartets in the world. Known for their precision, artistry, and innovation, they have been pioneers in both classical and contemporary repertoire.
TRIO BOHEMO
MARCH 15, 2026
Trio Bohémo, formed in 2019, is an award-winning Czech piano trio celebrated for their dynamic performances and mastery of classical and contemporary repertoire. They have earned prestigious accolades, including the Czech Chamber Music Society Prize, and performed at renowned venues like Wigmore Hall, Vienna Musikverein, and international festivals.
MESA-YAKUSHEV
APRIL 19,2026
The Mesa-Yakushev Duo, featuring Cuban-American cellist Thomas Mesa and Russian pianist Ilya Yakushev, is celebrated for its synergy and storytelling. Winners of prestigious awards, they perform globally, captivating audiences with their dynamic interpretations of classical and contemporary repertoire at renowned venues and festivals.
Repeat performance at your request