THIS LAND: Pianist Lara Downes presents a probing, nuanced reflection on the kaleidoscopic diversity of stories and journeys that have converged and collided throughout American history.
Acclaimed GRAMMY-winning American pianist Emanuel Ax makes his Newport debut in a solo recital program of Beethoven and Schumann, including the beloved “Moonlight Sonata.” Don’t miss this one-night-only performance in the intimate setting of the Newport Classical Recital Hall.
Acclaimed GRAMMY-winning American pianist Emanuel Ax makes his Newport debut in a solo recital program of Beethoven and Schumann, including the beloved “Moonlight Sonata.” Don’t miss this one-night-only performance in the intimate setting of the Newport Classical Recital Hall.
“One of the great Bach players of our time,” Finnish-Cuban pianist Anton Mejias performs the US premiere of 12 new preludes by composer Philip Lasser in response to, and alongside Book II of Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier.
Acclaimed Trio Karénine has established itself in recent years as a key group on the French and international stage. The piano trio is lauded for its musical integrity and joie de vivre by critics and audiences alike. In a true celebration of the piano trio, this program opens with Schubert’s second piano trio, one of the very last compositions completed during this lifetime. The program concludes with Dvořák’s rarely programmed second piano trio, filled with color, warmth, lively dance, and Slavic folk elements.
Virtuosic pianist Orion Weiss returns to Newport for a solo recital of Bach’s beloved Goldberg Variations, the composer’s most popular keyboard work, consisting of an aria and 30 variations. One of the most sought-after soloists in his generation of American musicians...
Ring in the 56th Newport Classical Music Festival with a performance by celebrated concert pianists Alessio Bax and Lucille Chung. This program for two pianos and four hands features works by Busoni, Poulenc, Schubert, Debussy, and Piazzolla.
One of the most beloved evenings, Opera Night returns with a captivating evening of arias, duets, and ensemble numbers from American English operas, including Porgy and Bess, Susannah, Moby Dick, A Streetcar Named Desire, and more!
In this evocative concert, the Festival Artists will explore the captivating love triangle between Johannes Brahms, Robert Schumann, and Clara Schumann—one of classical music's most complex relationships.
Enjoy an elevated concert experience at the picturesque Castle Hill Inn. Acclaimed for her musical command, cosmopolitan artistry, and visionary independence, Sara Davis Buechner is a beloved Festival favorite and one of the most distinctive concert pianists of our time.
