Past Concerts
Pacifica Quartet (VIRTUAL CONCERT)
2020-21 Classic Series
Sunday, October 4 • 3:00 pm
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FREE MASTER CLASS
Monday, December 4 at 11 am *CORRECTED DATE*
Eliot Chapel at Reed College
Observe the Pacifica Quartet as they coach string students from Reed Collegein a free chamber music master class.
The multiple Grammy award-winning Pacifica Quartet has achieved…
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Richard Goode, piano (VIRTUAL CONCERT)
2020-21 Vocal Arts Series
Sunday, October 25 • 3:00 pm
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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: The live concert by Richard Goode & Sarah Shafer on October 11, 2020 has been canceled, but we are thrilled that these musicians have agreed to offer a virtual performance designed especially for Portland audiences. Richard Goode’s virtual concert…
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Tambuco Percussion Ensemble (VIRTUAL CONCERT)
2020-21 Not So Classic Series
Sunday, November 8 • 3:00 pm
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Considered a national treasure in Mexico, four-time Grammy nominee Tambuco is one of the most dynamic and innovative chamber percussion ensembles today.
“The music explored the outer dimensions of percussive sound, and the Cuarteto worked wonders with myriad instruments…
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Fauré Piano Quartet (VIRTUAL CONCERT)
2020-21 Classic Series
Sunday, November 15 • 3:00 pm
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One of the world’s leading piano quartets, the German-based Fauré Piano Quartet is highly regarded for their visionary approach to music, whether it is performing arrangements of pop songs, appearing in clubs like Le Poisson Rouge, or getting children excited about chamber…
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Sarah Shafer, soprano (VIRTUAL CONCERT)
2020-21 Vocal Arts Series
Sunday, December 6 • 3:00 pm
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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: The live concert by Richard Goode & Sarah Shafer on October 11, 2020 has been canceled, but we are thrilled that these musicians have agreed to offer a virtual performance designed especially for Portland audiences. Sarah Shafer’s virtual concert…
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Takács Quartet (VIRTUAL CONCERT)
2020-21 Classic Series
Sunday, January 10 • 3:00 pm
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The Takács Quartet has appeared on our stage more than any other quartet in FOCM’s history. Clearly, one of our favorite quartets! “Classical music doesn’t get much more life-enhancing than this.” The Guardian
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Susanna Phillips, soprano & Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano (LIVE CONCERT CANCELED)
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All live concerts in the 2020-21 season have been canceled. Watch for details about upcoming virtual concerts.
Two-time Grammy Award-winning mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke is known for her poised elegance and a lushness she instills in every performance. In this recital she…
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Trio Karénine (LIVE CONCERTS CANCELED)
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Founded in Paris in 2009, Trio Karénine is acclaimed by critics and audiences for its musical integrity and passionate interpretation, and is recognized as one of the most promising piano trios of its generation.
“Superb sense for musical colors and drama.” Süddeutsche…
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Sybarite5 (VIRTUAL CONCERT)
2020-21 Not So Classic Series
Sunday, February 21 • 3:00 pm
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Equal parts passion, grit, and musical ecstasy, Sybarite5 is a dynamic string quintet that is constantly evolving and defying categorization. Self-described as “more fascinating than a jar of lightning,” this group has been dazzling audiences around the world for the last…
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Modigliani Quartet (VIRTUAL CONCERT)
2020-21 Classic Series
Sunday, March 14 • 3:00 pm
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The Paris-based Modigliani Quartet combines a youthful energy and witty playfulness with elegance and panache, resulting in a distinctive style that delights even the most discriminating listener.
“The Modigliani Quartet clearly belongs to the world’s greatest.” Le Monde
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Chanticleer (VIRTUAL CONCERT)
2020-21 Vocal Arts Series
Sunday, April 11 • 3:00 pm
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Note to our Chanticleer ticket buyers: We sincerely apologize for our technical difficulties relating to the sound on our live stream concert with Chanticleer. After working hard to put this together in less than 24 hours, we are heartbroken that the quality of the video…
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Rachel Barton Pine, violin (VIRTUAL CONCERT)
2020-21 Not So Classic Series
Sunday, April 25 • 3:00 pm
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This concert will now take place in LINCOLN PERFORMANCE HALL, not in The Old Church!
Internationally acclaimed violinist Rachel Barton Pine’s performances combine her innate gift for emotional communication and her scholarly fascination with…
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