Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach
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Season at a Glance
- THU, NOV 19, 2026A Trio of Quartets!Bethesda-by-the-Sea
- WED, DEC 9, 2026A Quintet of Trios!Kravis Center
- THU, JAN 21, 2027Gentle WindsBethesda-by-the-Sea
- THU, FEB 25, 2027The Schumann CircleNorton Museum
- THU, MAR 18, 2027Beethoven / DvořákKravis Center
- THU, APR 8, 2027Violin Through the AgesBethesda-by-the-Sea
- THU, APR 29, 2027Landmark QuintetsNorton Museum
CONCERTS
Thursday, Nov 19, 2026 | 7 PM
Bethesda-by-the-Sea
A Trio of Quartets!
SCHUBERT Quartettsatz
BEETHOVEN String Quartet No. 16
DVOŘÁK String Quartet No. 12, “American”
BEETHOVEN String Quartet No. 16
DVOŘÁK String Quartet No. 12, “American”
Arnaud Sussmann, violin, Chad Hoopes, violin, Milena Pajaro van-de Stadt, viola, Nicholas Canellakis, cello
Wednesday, Dec 9, 2026 | 7 PM
Kravis Center
A Quintet of Trios!
DE FALLA Miller’s Dance from The Three-Cornered Hat
RAVEL Alborada del Gracioso
DE FALLA Suite Populaire Espagnole
HUBAY Carmen Fantasy
RAVEL Piano Trio
RAVEL Alborada del Gracioso
DE FALLA Suite Populaire Espagnole
HUBAY Carmen Fantasy
RAVEL Piano Trio
Alessio Bax, piano, Yura Lee, violin, Jay Campbell, cello
Thursday, Jan 21, 2027 | 7 PM
Bethesda-by-the-Sea
Gentle Winds
BERNSTEIN (arr. O’Connor) Overture to Candide
MOZART (arr. Manz) Overture to The Magic Flute
MOZART “Al Desio” from The Marriage of Figaro
MOZART “Queen of the Night” aria from The Magic Flute
RAVEL Le Tombeau de Couperin
VALERIE COLEMAN Umoja
DVOŘÁK Three Slavonic Dances
MOZART (arr. Manz) Overture to The Magic Flute
MOZART “Al Desio” from The Marriage of Figaro
MOZART “Queen of the Night” aria from The Magic Flute
RAVEL Le Tombeau de Couperin
VALERIE COLEMAN Umoja
DVOŘÁK Three Slavonic Dances
Tara Helen O’Connor, flute, James Austin Smith, oboe, Romie de Guise-Langlois, clarinet, Peter Kolkay, bassoon, Eric Reed, French horn
Special Event
Thursday, Feb 11, 2027 | 6 PM
Kravis Center
Annual Gala
Save the date for this year’s annual gala. Chamber ensemble featuring works by Copland, Gottschalk, Dvořák, and Gershwin.
Thursday, Feb 25, 2027 | 7 PM
Norton Museum
The Schumann Circle
BRAHMS Scherzo from F-A-E Sonata for violin and piano
JOACHIM Hebrew Melodies Nos. 1 & 3 for viola and piano
Clara SCHUMANN Scherzo in C minor for solo piano
Robert SCHUMANN Adagio and Allegro for cello and piano
Robert SCHUMANN Piano Quartet
JOACHIM Hebrew Melodies Nos. 1 & 3 for viola and piano
Clara SCHUMANN Scherzo in C minor for solo piano
Robert SCHUMANN Adagio and Allegro for cello and piano
Robert SCHUMANN Piano Quartet
Wu Qian, piano, Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin, Paul Neubauer, viola, David Requiro, cello
Thursday, Mar 18, 2027 | 7 PM
Kravis Center
Beethoven / Dvořák
BEETHOVEN String Quintet, Opus 29
DVOŘÁK String Quintet No. 3, “American”
DVOŘÁK String Quintet No. 3, “American”
Karen Gomyo, violin, Arnaud Sussmann, violin, Matthew Lipman, viola, Ettore Causa, viola, Oliver Herbert, cello
Thursday, Apr 8, 2027 | 7 PM
Bethesda-by-the-Sea
Violin Through the Ages
BACH Sonata for Violin and Keyboard in E
MOZART Violin Sonata No. 21 in E minor
MENDELSSOHN Song without Words, Op. 62
BEACH Romance
MICHAEL STEPHEN BROWN Sigh
RAVEL Sonata
MOZART Violin Sonata No. 21 in E minor
MENDELSSOHN Song without Words, Op. 62
BEACH Romance
MICHAEL STEPHEN BROWN Sigh
RAVEL Sonata
Arnaud Sussmann, violin, Orion Weiss, piano
Thursday, Apr 29, 2027 | 7 PM
Norton Museum
Landmark Quintets
DOHNÁNYI Piano Quintet
DVOŘÁK Piano Quintet No. 2
DVOŘÁK Piano Quintet No. 2
Chelsea Wang, piano, Arnaud Sussmann, violin, Jessica Lee, violin, Masumi per Rostad, viola, Edward Arron, cello
Inspiring the Next Generation
Bringing the power of chamber music to our community
CMSPB goes beyond the concert hall, reaching students and audiences across Palm Beach through transformative education and outreach programs.
- 2,000+ students reached annually through live performances and masterclasses
- School partnerships that bring world-class musicians into classrooms
- Accessible community programs designed to inspire and engage new audiences
- A commitment to the future—nurturing the next generation of artists and music lovers
Keep the Music Playing
Every performance, every student reached, and every community program is made possible by those who believe in the power of music.
Sponsored in part by the Board of County Commissioners, the Tourist Development Council and the Culture Council of Palm Beach County.