Boscobel Chamber Music Festival

Boscobel House and Gardens is proud to announce the third annual Boscobel Chamber Music Festival in partnership with the Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach, led by Artistic Director and violinist, Arnaud Sussmann.

Over the course of nine days, from August 30th to September 8th, the festival will center around five public performances featuring some of the most acclaimed chamber musicians in the country, along with wide-ranging educational and community offerings on Boscobel's historic site. Throughout the residency, artists will engage with Boscobel and the community through open rehearsals, school programs, VIP events, and field trips.

Alongside Sussmann, the festival's international roster of artists includes several returning musicians: pianist Michael Stephen Brown, cellist Nicholas Canellakis, violist Milena Pájaro-van de Stadt, cellist Paul Watkins, as well as those making their festival debut: clarinetist Jose Franch-Ballester, violinist Chad Hoopes, bassist Blake Hinson, violinist Tessa Lark, pianist Wu Qian.

Schedule:

2pm: Stradivarius: A Maker of the Past, Present, and Future with Carlos Tome

Hear 8/30 ticketsfrom Carlos Tome of Tarisio Fine Instruments and Bows, the world's leading violin auction house. Antonio Stradivari, the most famous violin maker, had an immeasurable influence during his lifetime (1644-1737). Hear from Carlos and see demonstrations on some of Tarisio's fine Stradivarius instruments, illustrating how the Stradivari influence soared well beyond his own time, leaving a major influence on the present, and is sure to have a continued impact on the future.

Venue at Boscobel

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6pm: Schubert's Trout Quintet: Masterworks Revealed and Revisited

-Dive 8/30 ticketsinto Schubert's beloved Trout Quintet paired with a hidden gem of trailblazer Louise Farrenc. The richness of piano and strings is showcased in two masterpieces of resounding brilliance.
-Artists: Arnaud Sussmann, Milena Pajaro-van-de-Stadt, Nick Canellakis, Blake Hinson, Michael Stephen Brown
-Venue at Boscobel: West Meadow Pavilion
-Repertoire:
-Farrenc Piano Quintet
-Schubert Trout Quintet
-A Patron Toast with the artists will follow the performance

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