Festival

Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Opening Night: Dover Quartet & Friends

The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Named one of the greatest string quartets of the last 100 years by BBC Music Magazine, the GRAMMY nominated Dover Quartet, along with guests, bring a dynamic opening night program of Haydn, George Walker and Mendelssohn’s masterful octet.

$55 – $79

Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Jan Lisiecki, piano

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

A Deutsche Grammophon recording artist and winner of the Leonard Bernstein Award, pianist Jan Lisiecki returns to the Festival with a breathtaking program of Chopin Nocturnes and Etudes. At eighteen, Lisiecki became both the youngest-ever recipient of Gramophone’s Young Artist…

$50 – $72

Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Schubert and Schumann

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Gilles Vonsattel, piano | Andrew Wan, violin | Barry Shiffman, viola | Desmond Hoebig, cello | Kebra-Seyoun Charles, double bass An all-star ensemble, led by pianist Gilles Vonsattel, brings a program with two chamber music greats—Schumann’s Piano Quartet and Schubert’s…

$49 – $69

Rickie Lee Jones

The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Working in the sweet spot between folk, jazz and pop since the late 70’s with hits like “Chuck E.’s in Love,” Rickie Lee Jones remains an artist of boundless curiosity with a sophisticated cool sensibility. She returns to Rockport with…

$50 – $72

Rockport Chamber Music Festival: All-Star Brass

Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Jens Lindemann, trumpet | Richard Kelley, trumpet | Chris Cooper, horn | Marshall Gilkes, trombone | Patrick Sheridan, tuba Trumpeter Jens Lindemann brings his All-Star Brass quintet, comprised of the greatest brass soloists in the world, to perform a diverse…

$49 – $69

Rockport Chamber Music Festival – Cabaret: Violins, Pianos and Watches, Oh My!

The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Mark Applebaum, piano | Escher Quartet | All Star Brass | Chad Hoopes, violin | Barry Shiffman, viola | Jennifer Snow, piano | Richard Tennant, piano This eclectic program will take concertgoers on quite a ride, traveling from stately Handel…

$10 – $28

Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Escher Quartet

The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Adam Barnett-Hart, violin | Brendan Speltz, violin | Pierre Lapointe, viola | Brook Speltz, cello Known for their profound musical insight, the Escher Quartet brings a program of Mozart, Bartók and Dvorák. Regular season artists at the Chamber Music Society…

$45 – $59

Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Mahan Esfahani, harpsichord and Escher Quartet

The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

A Gramophone and BBC Music Magazine Award winner, Mahan’s performances are hailed as “something to treasure” (The Times). Esfahani has set himself apart as the first harpsichordist in a generation whose work spans virtually all areas of classical music. He…

$45 – $59

Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Christina and Michelle Naughton, piano duo

The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

Four hands, twenty fingers…one amazing night of music! Come hear the incredibly talented Naughton sisters (the first piano duo to win the coveted Avery Fisher Grant) make their Rockport debut with a powerhouse program that includes pieces by Mendelssohn, Fauré,…

$36 – $42

Rockport Chamber Music Festival – Film: Reclamation

The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

A moving film about how a chamber music program in a prison has impacted the incarcerated. The film is presented by Looking at the Stars. Free, reservations are encouraged.