The Martha’s Vineyard Chamber Music Society has continuously produced concerts for both visitors to and residents of the Island of Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts for over 50 years. MVCMS is also active in encouraging classical music stringed instrument education for
Island school children.
Island school children.
A Thing of Beauty
is a Joy Forever Our gift to you - Chamber music for the Holidays! The Martha’s Vineyard Chamber Music Society is pleased to present our exclusive video -- a pre-recorded concert by Music Street, with celebrated artistic director and pianist Diane Katzenberg Braun, a part time Martha’s Vineyard resident and one of our former Board members. (Scroll down for more information on Music Street.)
Click here to view your holiday concert. This concert premieres December 24th at 5 pm. We are glad to offer it free of charge for your holiday viewing pleasure. It will also be available exclusively under the MV Chamber Society banner until January 7th. Please see the options at the bottom of this page if you'd like to contact us or be added to our mailing list. If you enjoyed this concert you can click below to help us continue these unique musical offerings. |
![]() The Musicians
Li-Mei Liang, violin Alan Toda-Ambaras, cello Diane Katzenberg Braun, piano Music Street was founded in 2013 out of Diane’s work at the New England Conservatory in Boston where she continues to accompany vocalists and instrumentalists. With award winning graduates and nearly graduates, she began organizing concerts in homeless shelters and hospitals around Boston. The mission of Music Street has always been to make high level music available to those who cannot easily access it. Music Street has a concert series at the West Tisbury Library here on Martha’s Vineyard where they perform three times a year. For more information about Music Street click here. |
The Program:
Piano Trio in d minor, op. 49 - Felix Mendelssohn Andante con moto tranquillo, Trois Pieces - Nadia Boulanger For cello and piano Moderato, Sans vitesse et á l'aise, Vite et nerveusement rythmé Deux Morceaux - Lili Boulanger for violin and piano Nocturne, Cortege Lili Boulanger Sarabande - Handel-Halvorsen Duo for violin and cello Waltz and Celebration - Aaron Copland (from the ballet Billy the Kid) cello and piano Berceuse - Gabriel Fauré violin and piano Nocturne no. 3 in A flat Major - Gabriel Fauré piano Trio Brasileiro - Oscar Lorenzo Fernande Cancao. Andante molto moderato, Scherzo. Presto. |
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The Martha's Vineyard Chamber Music Society produces chamber music concerts and promotes an appreciation of classical and contemporary music on the island of Martha's Vineyard. The Summer Evening Concerts and our Education Programs including Instrument Loans, Lesson Scholarships, Artist in Residence, and Project Cello, all depend on generous donors and grant funders. Your donation is greatly appreciated and will help us fulfill our mission. For more information about giving options
call 508-696-8055 or email mvcms@vineyard.net Thank You |