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News and Updates
The Danish String Quartet's two-night celebration of Beethoven was one of FCM's 2020 highlights. Enjoy this archival recording of the first movement of Beethoven's Quartet No. 2 in G major, Op. 18, no. 2, performed on February 4, 2020.
2020-21 Season Update
Friends of Chamber Music regrets to announce the cancellation of all concerts originally scheduled for our fall season. In addition to the ongoing health concerns and restrictions related to COVID-19, we have received official notice that the Newman Center for the Performing Arts will be closed to all public events through December 31, 2020.
COVID-19 Update
Dear Friends, If Friends of Chamber Music had been able to follow our usual practice, we would already have announced our upcoming 2020-21 season. However, this spring has been anything but usual. Along with every cultural organization in the country, the crisis...
Remaining Chamber Series Concerts Canceled
Friends of Chamber Music will be canceling our final concerts of the season: April 1 with Alisa Weilerstein and Inon Barnatan and May13 with Arnaud Sussmann and Anna Polonsky. For subscription ticket holders, please complete this form and submit by APRIL 7.
March 18 Grosvenor Concert Canceled
The health and safety of our Friends of Chamber Music community is our top priority. Given serious public health concerns and community efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19, FCM has canceled the March 18 piano recital with Benjamin Grosvenor at the Newman Center....
From the Archives
The FCM Archives Project grew out of our celebration of FCM’s 65th Birthday. We began an effort to locate concert programs for every season, which led us to the Denver Public Library, home of the FCM archives. Sorting through boxes of files, we uncovered fascinating...
Denver Post Highlights Friends Concerts
We are thrilled to present cellist Alisa Weilerstein and pianist Inon Barnatan at the Newman Center on April 1, 2020. Denver Post arts critic Ray Rinaldi raved, “This concert is one of the highlights of Denver’s classical scene for all of 2020.” We think he’s right,...
Videos for the 2019 – 2020 Season
Curious about what the 2019-2020 season has in store? Check out these videos of our upcoming performers! CNN: "Benjamin Grosvenor - Inside the mind of a piano prodigy" Alisa Weilerstein, cello, and Inon Barnatan, piano Rachmaninov - Sonata for Cello and Piano in G...
Bringing Music to Life – 2020 Instrument Drive, March 2-15
From March 2 through the 15th, Bringing Music to Life will hold their 2020 Instrument Drive, collecting donations of gently-used band and orchestra instruments that will be repaired and awarded to deserving music programs throughout the state. It has been proven...