2022 Music Festival

THANK YOU for joining us for the 2022 Newport Classical Music Festival

Save the date for the 2023 Festival: July 4 – 23, 2023

Programming to be announced on March 21st and tickets go on sale April 3rd.
Below please enjoy last year’s program.

July 1, 2022
8:00 PM
SOLD OUT! We recommend Ruckus on Thursday, July 14th also at The Breakers. To join the waitlist, please email your name, phone number to info@newportclassical.org. The world-renowned and GRAMMY award-winning Orpheus Chamber Orchestra opens the 2022 Festival at The Breakers with works both...
July 2, 2022
8:00 PM
Due to illness, pianist Joyce Yang will be unable to perform at The Breakers on Saturday, July 2nd. We are fortunate that Natasha Paremski will be able to appear as our soloist, performing an evening of Chopin and Prokofiev. “Fiery and...
July 3, 2022
8:00 PM
Three renowned visionary artists of the next generation combine talents in this eclectic new program celebrating the piano trio. Violinist Stefan Jackiw, recognized for musicianship that combines poetry and purity with an impeccable technique, joins pianist Conrad Tao and cellist Jay...
July 4, 2022
7:30 PM
On the historic day of the founding of this country, a celebration of America with the instrumental section that have helped define the United States’ sound: brass. Formed in Boston, this quintet has been in artistic residence at The Boston...
July 5, 2022
11:00 AM
From Harry Potter to Indiana Jones, Schindler’s List to E.T.― this program features music from Hollywood’s most epic film scores of all time. Relive the magic of blockbuster classics by John Williams, Howard Shore and more, performed by the Newport Classical festival artists...
July 5, 2022
3:00 PM
Sarah Cahill, hailed as “a sterling pianist and an intrepid illuminator of the classical avant-garde” by The New York Times and “a brilliant and charismatic advocate for modern and contemporary composers” by Time Out New York, has commissioned and premiered...
July 6, 2022
11:00 AM
While Mozart may have been one of the most influential and prolific composers of the Classical Period, other incredible works were being composed and performed by his contemporaries and received little attention. In this inspiring morning concert, Newport Classical’s five...
July 6, 2022
8:00 PM
Black Oak Ensemble, a string trio boasting three of Chicago’s most enterprising and dynamic chamber musicians, makes its Newport debut at The Breakers with an evening of inspired and uplifting works by six promising, early 20th century Jewish composers originally...
July 7, 2022
11:00 AM
The friendship between Johannes Brahms and Antonin Dvorák is one of the most extraordinary musical relationships in music history. This morning concert celebrates the piano quintet and each composer’s prolific contributions to the form. Brahms’ Quintet is “often called the...
July 7, 2022
7:30 PM
Versatile Ukrainian-born pianist and Festival favorite Inna Faliks returns to Newport in a special concert at Castle Hill that ties together three centuries of music and a range of social commentary and interpretations with her acclaimed artistry and impressive technique....
July 8, 2022
8:00 PM
The King’s Singers have represented the gold standard in a cappella singing on the world’s greatest stages for over fifty years. They are renowned for their unrivaled technique and consummate musicianship, drawing both on the group’s rich heritage and pioneering...
July 8, 2022
5:15 AM
SOLD OUT! We recommend Strings in Nature on Sunday, July 10th at Norman Bird Sanctuary. To join the waitlist, please email your name and phone number to info@newportclassical.org. Experience the stunning sunrise over Newport’s iconic Cliff Walk during this inspiring and whimsical concert...
July 9, 2022
8:00 PM
Violinist Ilmar Gavilán and pianist Aldo López-Gavilán, two of the most gifted Cuban musicians of these times, come together under the artistic name “Gavilán Brothers”, in a duo program of their own compositions; and Aldo López-Gavilán performs the world premiere...
July 10, 2022
9:00 AM
Through the evocation of birds and animals, the illustration of rain and thunder, or the sound of the waves, nature seems to be an infinite source of inspiration for composers. The Newport Classical festival artists take us on a journey...
July 10, 2022
8:00 PM
Multi-Grammy nominated Spektral Quartet is widely praised for illuminating the connections between beloved works in the canon and fresh new repertoire by living composers in its innovative programs – which is just what they’ve done in curating this evocative program...
July 12, 2022
2:30 PM
Rooted in the belief that music is an essential facet of human life, a social bond, and an effective tool in creating agency and citizenship, Sō Percussion creates and presents new collaborative works to adventurous and curious audiences. In addition...
July 13, 2022
11:00 AM
While Mozart may have been one of the most influential and prolific composers of the Classical Period, other incredible works were being composed and performed by his contemporaries and received little attention. In this inspiring morning concert, Newport Classical’s five...
July 13, 2022
8:00 PM
Dmitry Masleev, 2015 Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition-winner and “super-soloist,” makes his Newport debut in a program that celebrates the prolific legacy of the great Russian composers. Masleev is quickly becoming world renowned for his interpretations of these masterworks, with his“...
July 14, 2022
11:00 AM
Principal Harpist with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and Bronze Medal Winner of the 9th USA International Harp Competition, Emily Levin’s playing has been praised for its “communicative, emotionally intense expression” (Jerusalem Post) and the Herald Times commended her “technical wizardry...
July 14, 2022
8:00 PM
A collaboration with flutist Emi Ferguson and violinist Keir GoGwilt, Fly the Coop is a joyous, kaleidoscopic romp through some of Bach’s most playful and transcendent works. The program features new arrangements of Bach’s Flute Sonatas and Keyboard Preludes, orchestrated...
July 15, 2022
5:15 AM
SOLD OUT! We recommend Emily Levin: The Glass Salon on Thursday, July 14th at The Elms, also featuring harpist Emily Levin. To join the waitlist, please email your name and phone number to info@newportclassical.org. Experience the stunning sunrise over Newport’s iconic Cliff Walk...
July 15, 2022
8:00 PM
A memorable un-staged presentation of Puccini’s passionate La bohème in concert, featuring exceptional operatic vocalists, bringing this timeless love story to life at The Breakers. An Italian opera in four acts, the story is set in Paris around 1830, and...
July 16, 2022
8:00 PM
Celebrate the conclusion of the 54th Newport Classical Music Festival and the 275th anniversary of the Redwood Library & Athenæum in this intimate and historic performance and reception! German-Canadian award-winning cellist Johannes Moser joins acclaimed young American pianist Drew Petersen...
July 17, 2022
3:00 PM
This concert will feature the 2022 Festival Artists in their final performance of the summer, at the historic Emmanuel Church. This invigorating program of music will open with Mozart’s Piano Trio in B-flat Major, considered the finest piano trio of...
July 1, 2022
8:00 PM
SOLD OUT! We recommend Ruckus on Thursday, July 14th also at The Breakers. To join the waitlist, please email your name, phone number to info@newportclassical.org. The world-renowned and GRAMMY award-winning Orpheus Chamber Orchestra opens the 2022 Festival at The Breakers with works both...
July 2, 2022
8:00 PM
Due to illness, pianist Joyce Yang will be unable to perform at The Breakers on Saturday, July 2nd. We are fortunate that Natasha Paremski will be able to appear as our soloist, performing an evening of Chopin and Prokofiev. “Fiery and...
July 3, 2022
8:00 PM
Three renowned visionary artists of the next generation combine talents in this eclectic new program celebrating the piano trio. Violinist Stefan Jackiw, recognized for musicianship that combines poetry and purity with an impeccable technique, joins pianist Conrad Tao and cellist Jay...
July 4, 2022
7:30 PM
On the historic day of the founding of this country, a celebration of America with the instrumental section that have helped define the United States’ sound: brass. Formed in Boston, this quintet has been in artistic residence at The Boston...
July 5, 2022
11:00 AM
From Harry Potter to Indiana Jones, Schindler’s List to E.T.― this program features music from Hollywood’s most epic film scores of all time. Relive the magic of blockbuster classics by John Williams, Howard Shore and more, performed by the Newport Classical festival artists...
July 5, 2022
3:00 PM
Sarah Cahill, hailed as “a sterling pianist and an intrepid illuminator of the classical avant-garde” by The New York Times and “a brilliant and charismatic advocate for modern and contemporary composers” by Time Out New York, has commissioned and premiered...
July 6, 2022
11:00 AM
While Mozart may have been one of the most influential and prolific composers of the Classical Period, other incredible works were being composed and performed by his contemporaries and received little attention. In this inspiring morning concert, Newport Classical’s five...
July 6, 2022
8:00 PM
Black Oak Ensemble, a string trio boasting three of Chicago’s most enterprising and dynamic chamber musicians, makes its Newport debut at The Breakers with an evening of inspired and uplifting works by six promising, early 20th century Jewish composers originally...
July 7, 2022
11:00 AM
The friendship between Johannes Brahms and Antonin Dvorák is one of the most extraordinary musical relationships in music history. This morning concert celebrates the piano quintet and each composer’s prolific contributions to the form. Brahms’ Quintet is “often called the...
July 7, 2022
7:30 PM
Versatile Ukrainian-born pianist and Festival favorite Inna Faliks returns to Newport in a special concert at Castle Hill that ties together three centuries of music and a range of social commentary and interpretations with her acclaimed artistry and impressive technique....
July 8, 2022
8:00 PM
The King’s Singers have represented the gold standard in a cappella singing on the world’s greatest stages for over fifty years. They are renowned for their unrivaled technique and consummate musicianship, drawing both on the group’s rich heritage and pioneering...
July 8, 2022
5:15 AM
SOLD OUT! We recommend Strings in Nature on Sunday, July 10th at Norman Bird Sanctuary. To join the waitlist, please email your name and phone number to info@newportclassical.org. Experience the stunning sunrise over Newport’s iconic Cliff Walk during this inspiring and whimsical concert...
July 9, 2022
8:00 PM
Violinist Ilmar Gavilán and pianist Aldo López-Gavilán, two of the most gifted Cuban musicians of these times, come together under the artistic name “Gavilán Brothers”, in a duo program of their own compositions; and Aldo López-Gavilán performs the world premiere...
July 10, 2022
9:00 AM
Through the evocation of birds and animals, the illustration of rain and thunder, or the sound of the waves, nature seems to be an infinite source of inspiration for composers. The Newport Classical festival artists take us on a journey...
July 10, 2022
8:00 PM
Multi-Grammy nominated Spektral Quartet is widely praised for illuminating the connections between beloved works in the canon and fresh new repertoire by living composers in its innovative programs – which is just what they’ve done in curating this evocative program...
July 12, 2022
2:30 PM
Rooted in the belief that music is an essential facet of human life, a social bond, and an effective tool in creating agency and citizenship, Sō Percussion creates and presents new collaborative works to adventurous and curious audiences. In addition...
July 13, 2022
11:00 AM
While Mozart may have been one of the most influential and prolific composers of the Classical Period, other incredible works were being composed and performed by his contemporaries and received little attention. In this inspiring morning concert, Newport Classical’s five...
July 13, 2022
8:00 PM
Dmitry Masleev, 2015 Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition-winner and “super-soloist,” makes his Newport debut in a program that celebrates the prolific legacy of the great Russian composers. Masleev is quickly becoming world renowned for his interpretations of these masterworks, with his“...
July 14, 2022
11:00 AM
Principal Harpist with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and Bronze Medal Winner of the 9th USA International Harp Competition, Emily Levin’s playing has been praised for its “communicative, emotionally intense expression” (Jerusalem Post) and the Herald Times commended her “technical wizardry...
July 14, 2022
8:00 PM
A collaboration with flutist Emi Ferguson and violinist Keir GoGwilt, Fly the Coop is a joyous, kaleidoscopic romp through some of Bach’s most playful and transcendent works. The program features new arrangements of Bach’s Flute Sonatas and Keyboard Preludes, orchestrated...
July 15, 2022
5:15 AM
SOLD OUT! We recommend Emily Levin: The Glass Salon on Thursday, July 14th at The Elms, also featuring harpist Emily Levin. To join the waitlist, please email your name and phone number to info@newportclassical.org. Experience the stunning sunrise over Newport’s iconic Cliff Walk...
July 15, 2022
8:00 PM
A memorable un-staged presentation of Puccini’s passionate La bohème in concert, featuring exceptional operatic vocalists, bringing this timeless love story to life at The Breakers. An Italian opera in four acts, the story is set in Paris around 1830, and...
July 16, 2022
8:00 PM
Celebrate the conclusion of the 54th Newport Classical Music Festival and the 275th anniversary of the Redwood Library & Athenæum in this intimate and historic performance and reception! German-Canadian award-winning cellist Johannes Moser joins acclaimed young American pianist Drew Petersen...
July 17, 2022
3:00 PM
This concert will feature the 2022 Festival Artists in their final performance of the summer, at the historic Emmanuel Church. This invigorating program of music will open with Mozart’s Piano Trio in B-flat Major, considered the finest piano trio of...

2022 Newport Classical Music Festival Playlist