First
Baptist Church, 239 Middle Street
7:30 p.m. Pre-concert discussion with the Calyx Trio
The acclaimed Calyx Piano Trio
presents the opening night concert of CCMF's sixth season! Join the
artists for performance and informal discussion of a varied program
featuring the charm of Haydn, the folk inspired music of Dvorak, and
the heat of a Piazzolla tango.
Audiences are invited to meet the
artists at a post-concert reception.
A Festive Family Concert
Sunday, September 7, 3 p.m.
New
Bern-Craven
County Public
Library, 400 Johnson Street
The Festival presents a festive
and informal afternoon family concert
full of discovery and adventure for kids of all ages. This program
exploring rhythm features local
talents violinist Rachel Harmatuk and percussionist Chris Nappi.
Refreshments will
be served.
Free Admission
Brahms
After Work
Thursday, September 11, 6-7 p.m. concert
Bank of the Arts, 317 Middle
Street
Join CCMF musicians and radio
personality Finley Woolston of Public
Radio East for the perfect way to end the day. Featuring Brahms'
dramatic and sonorous Trio for Horn, Violin, and Piano performed by
popular returning artists violinist Catherine French and pianist Melvin
Chen alongside CCMF newcomer Neil Deland, principal horn of the Toronto
Symphony.
5:30 p.m. wine and cheese reception
Tickets: $15 general admission
Festival Finale Concert
Saturday, September 13, 8 p.m.
Christ Episopal Church, 320 Pollock Street
7:30 p.m. Pre-concert
discussion
with Composer In Residence Suzanne Farrin
Season six comes to a dynamic
close with Mozart's popular Horn Quintet and Tchaikovsky's virtuosic
Souvenir de Florence. This concert also features the world premiere of
a new work for harp written especially for the Festival by acclaimed
New York composer Suzanne Farrin.
Audiences are invited to meet the artists at a post-concert reception.
Tickets $20 general/ $15
student and senior