All seven CCCMF concerts are FREE and open to the public!
Free Public Concert No. 1
Opening Night Gala
Vivaldi and Piazzolla’s Four Seasons at Trinity Episcopal Church
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Doors: 6:30 PM
Pre-Concert Talk and Q&A: 7 PM
Music: 7:30 PM
CCCMF 2023’s Opening Night Gala in the gorgeous sanctuary of Trinity Episcopal Church features four brilliant violin soloists from Ensemble-in-Residence the Manhattan Chamber Players sharing the stage with local New Orleans musicians in exciting performances of Antonio Vivaldi’s celebrated Four Seasons and Astor Piazzolla’s masterful Four Seasons of Buenos Aires!
CCCMF Artistic Director Luke Fleming gives an informal Pre-Concert Talk and Q&A at 7 PM.
For more details, click here.
Free Public Concert No. 2
Dixon Concert Hall
Manhattan Chamber Players
Friday, October 13, 2023
Doors: 6:30 PM
Pre-Concert Talk: 7 PM
Concert: 7:30 PM
“Music Without End”
The seldom heard music of Ernest Chausson is featured on this program, with a rendition of his heartbreaking Chanson Perpétuelle (“Endless Song”) and his sprawling, ecstatic masterpiece, the Concerto for Violin, Piano, and String Quartet, with additional selections of Robert Schumann, Richard Strauss, and Samuel Barber. The warm, majestic acoustic of Dixon Concert Hall at Tulane University will be home to an evening of glorious music making!
CCCMF Artistic Director Luke Fleming gives an informal Pre-Concert Talk and Q&A at 7 PM.
For more details, click here.
Free Public Concert No. 3
Felicity Church (BYOB)
Manhattan Chamber Players and Faylotte Crayton
Sunday, October 15, 2023
Doors: 4:30 PM
Pre-Concert Talk and Q&A: 5 PM
Concert: 5:30 PM
“The Sunset”
Ensemble-in-Residence the Manhattan Chamber Players is joined by acclaimed soprano Faylotte Crayton for a concert of contemplative, transcendent music by Richard Strauss and Chris Rogerson, closing with Ottorino Respighi’s “Il Tramonto” (“The Sunset”). Enjoy this beautiful program against the backdrop of the sunset in the historic Felicity Church!
CCCMF Artistic Director Luke Fleming gives an informal Pre-Concert Talk and Q&A at 5 PM.
Feel free to BYOB and enjoy this inspiring evening of music making!
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Free Public Concert No. 4
Sanctuary, Saint Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church
Manhattan Chamber Players and Faylotte Crayton
Monday, October 16, 2023
Doors: 6:30PM
Pre-Concert Talk and Q&A: 7 PM
Concert: 7:30 PM
“Quelled Longing”
CCCMF Ensemble-in-Residence the Manhattan Chamber Players headlines this mid-festival program centered around some of the most unabashedly Romantic music of Johannes Brahms – two sumptuous songs with soprano Faylotte Crayton followed by his darkly dramatic Clarinet Quintet, all performed in the beautiful sanctuary of Saint Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church.
CCCMF Artistic Director Luke Fleming gives a Pre-Concert Talk and Q&A at 7 PM.
For more details, click here.
Free Public Concert No. 5
Urban South Brewery
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
6 PM
This informal, fan-favorite concert has been on CCCMF’s lineup since our very first season. Special, one-evening only beer flights (available for purchase) from one of New Orleans’ finest breweries are paired with great Classical music performed by the Delachaise Ensemble in the festive atmosphere of Urban South Brewery‘s tasting room, with music you won’t hear on any of our other programs!
A portion of proceeds will be donated to the Crescent City Chamber Music Festival.
Stick around for some tasty brews with CCCMF Festival Artists
immediately after the concert!
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Free Public Concert No. 6
Recital Hall, UNO Performing Arts Center
Vocal Chamber Recital with David Fung and Daniel Moody
Friday, October 20, 2023
Doors: 6:30 PM
Pre-Concert Talk: 7 PM
Concert: 7:30 PM
One of New Orleans’ best-kept secrets is the UNO Performing Arts Center, and its perfect chamber acoustic will frame a program headlined by piano and harpsichord virtuoso David Fung and acclaimed countertenor Daniel Moody performing a recital of Baroque, Classical, and contemporary arias and songs, as well as solo piano showpieces on UNO’s beautiful Steinway D. Joined by members of the Manhattan Chamber Players, this intimate, moving music will take your breath away!
CCCMF Artistic Director Luke Fleming gives an informal Pre-Concert Talk and Q&A at 7 PM.
For more details, click here.
Free Public Concert No. 7
CCCMF 2023 Season Finale Concert
Sanctuary, Rayne Memorial United Methodist Church
Manhattan Chamber Players
Sunday, October 22, 2023
Doors: 3 PM
Pre-Concert Talk: 3:30 PM
Concert: 4 PM
“The Trout”
In CCCMF 2023’s Season Finale Concert, piano virtuoso superstar David Fung is joined by CCCMF Founding Artistic Director Luke Fleming, LPO double bassist Paul Macres, and members of the Manhattan Chamber Players for two of Franz Schubert’s most celebrated works: his “Arpeggione” Sonata and the celebrated “Trout” Quintet. Join us in the historic sanctuary of Rayne Memorial United Methodist Church, and meet the Artists at the reception that follows!
CCCMF Artistic Director Luke Fleming gives an informal Pre-Concert Talk and Q&A at 3:30 PM.
For more details, click here.
