2025-26 Season
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Cuarteto Casals
Monday, February 2 • 7:30 pm
Tuesday, February 3 • 7:30 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall
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Formed in Spain in 1997, Cuarteto Casals is known for its fine-honed precision and passionate expressiveness. With more than 27 years of experience together, the Cuarteto Casals has compiled a substantial discography with the Harmonia Mundi label with repertoire ranging from…
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Ruckus and Davóne Tines, bass-baritone
Thursday, February 5 • 7:30 pm
Patricia Reser Center for the Arts
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Presented by Friends of Chamber Music and The Reser A baroque band with a fresh, visceral approach, Ruckus aims to fuse the early music movement’s questing, creative spirit with the grit, groove, and jangle of American roots music, creating a unique sound. Time traveling…
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Tambuco
Sunday, February 22 • 3:00 pm
Patricia Reser Center for the Arts
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Tambuco is known for its unique repertoire and breathtakingly vibrant performances. From body percussion, to sticks and stones, to modern percussion instruments, Tambuco’s approach to sound and rhythm is virtuosic, visceral, and extraordinarily enjoyable. Considered a…
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Quarteto Nuevo
Sunday, March 8 • 3:00 pm
Patricia Reser Center for the Arts
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With their unique instrumentation—soprano saxophone, alto flute, cello, guitar, and hand percussion—Quarteto Nuevo merges western classical, eastern European folk, Latin, and jazz with an organic feel that packs a wallop! The ensemble’s razor-sharp precision is…
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Pavel Haas Quartet
Monday, March 16 • 7:30 pm
Tuesday, March 17 • 7:30 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall
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The Czech-based Pavel Haas Quartet is revered across the globe for its richness of timbre, infectious passion, and intuitive rapport. Having won five Gramophone Awards and numerous others for their recordings, the Quartet is firmly established as one of the world’s…
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Huntertones
Sunday, April 12 • 3:00 pm
Patricia Reser Center for the Arts
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Huntertones—Dan White (sax), Jon Lampley (trumpet/sousaphone), Chris Ott (trombone/ beatbox), Adam DeAscentis (bass), John Hubbell (drums), Josh Hill (guitar)—brings people together with fun, imaginative, and fearless jazz music. Their high energy, horn-driven sound…
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Chanticleer
Wednesday, April 15 • 7:30 pm
Kaul Auditorium
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One of the most prolific recording and touring ensembles in the world, Chanticleer loves Portland audiences almost as much as we love them! The Grammy award-winning vocal ensemble is known for its wide-ranging repertoire, dazzling virtuosity, and seamless blend of twelve…
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Past Concerts
Up Close with VOCES8 (SOLD OUT)
2025-26 Special Event
Tuesday, October 14 • 7:30 pm
Tufenkian Showroom
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VOCES8 (SOLD OUT)
2025-26 Vocal Arts Series
Wednesday, October 15 • 7:30 pm
Kaul Auditorium
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Esmé Quartet
2025-26 Classic Series
Monday, October 20 • 7:30 pm
Tuesday, October 21 • 7:30 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall
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Winner of the prestigious Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition in 2018, as well as sweeping four special prizes, this German quartet is praised for their warm sound and powerful stage presence. Formed in 2016, they have rapidly gained a worldwide reputation…
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Invoke with Clarice Assad, piano/vocals
2025-26 Beyond Classic Series
Sunday, November 2 • 3:00 pm
Patricia Reser Center for the Arts
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Successfully dodging even the most valiant attempts at genre classification, this multi-instrumental quartet (violin, banjo, viola, mandolin, cello, vocals) encompasses musical traditions from across America, while composer-performer Clarice Assad’s unique vocal stylings…
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Hermitage Piano Trio
2025-26 Classic Series
Monday, November 3 • 7:30 pm
Tuesday, November 4 • 7:30 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall
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Celebrating over ten years of musical excellence, the Hermitage Piano Trio has solidified its place as one of the world’s leading piano trios. Hallmarks of the Hermitage Piano Trio are their impeccable musicianship, sumptuous sound, and interpretative range, which have led…
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Trio Mediæval with guest artists Caroline Shaw and Danni Lee
2025-26 Vocal Arts Series
Wednesday, December 3 • 7:30 pm
St. Philip Neri Church
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The crystalline voices of Trio Mediæval have captivated audiences since the group was founded in Oslo in 1997. Their impeccable timing, elegant phrasing, and heavenly tone blend seamlessly to create performances of beauty. Composer, violinist, and vocalist Caroline Shaw…
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Takács Quartet
2025-26 Classic Series
Monday, December 8 • 7:30 pm
Tuesday, December 9 • 7:30 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall
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Now entering its fiftieth anniversary season, the Takács Quartet is widely recognized as one of the world’s great ensembles. Known for the vitality of its interpretation, and the ability to convey every nuance through an effortless chemistry, this year the Quartet is joined…
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Axelle Fanyo, soprano and Julius Drake, piano
2025-26 Vocal Arts Series
Sunday, January 25 • 3:00 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall
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French soprano Axelle Fanyo is making her mark in the vocal world with her eclectic curiosity and charismatic, beautiful voice. She is joined by pianist Julius Drake, who enjoys an international reputation as one of the finest instrumentalists in his field.
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