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SUMMARY:Chamber Music Monterey Bay Announces 59th Season: A Showcase of Masterworks\, Innovation\, and Cultural Stewardship at Sunset Center
DESCRIPTION:Chamber Music Monterey Bay (CMMB) announces its 59th season\, presenting five evening concerts by world-class ensembles at the historic Sunset Center in Carmel-by-the-Sea. Concerts will be held on Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.\, preceded by complimentary pre-concert lectures at 6:30 p.m.\, offering audiences deeper engagement with the repertoire and performers. The 2025–2026 season continues CMMB’s mission to enrich the cultural life of the Central Coast by presenting exceptional chamber music performances\, commissioning new works\, and supporting community education and outreach initiatives. This season reflects CMMB’s dual commitment to preserving the legacy of chamber music while advancing its evolution through contemporary voices. SEASON OPENING CONCERT Escher String Quartet with Luke Fleming\, Viola Saturday\, November 1\, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. | Sunset Center\, Carmel Free pre-concert lecture at 6:30 p.m. The season begins with the Escher String Quartet\, internationally acclaimed for its nuanced interpretations and praised as “truly exceptional” (The Guardian). They will be joined by Luke Fleming\, violist and Artistic Director\, Manhattan Chamber Players\, in a program that traverses centuries. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quartet in E-flat Major\, K. 428 Chris Rogerson – String Quintet (2025) – A CMMB co-commission and West Coast premiere Johannes Brahms – String Quintet No. 2 in G Major\, Op. 111 This performance highlights CMMB’s continued leadership in commissioning new works\, bridging tradition and innovation for future generations. TICKETS AND ACCESS Season subscriptions and individual concert tickets are available now at www.chambermusicmontereybay.org or by calling (831) 625-2212. CMMB’s Kids Up Front & Free! program welcomes students in grades 3–12 to experience professional performances from premium center seats at no cost\, fostering a lifelong appreciation for chamber music. Accessible seating\, pre-concert talks\, and printed program notes are provided at every performance to deepen audience experience and inclusion. About Chamber Music Monterey Bay Founded in 1966\, Chamber Music Monterey Bay is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to presenting a world-class concert series\, commissioning new works\, and offering education and outreach that makes chamber music accessible to diverse communities. Its programming reflects a commitment to artistic excellence\, cultural stewardship\, and education for audiences of all ages.
URL:https://arts4mc.org/event/chamber-music-monterey-bay-announces-59th-season-a-showcase-of-masterworks-innovation-and-cultural-stewardship-at-sunset-center/
LOCATION:Sunset Center\, San Carlos St at Ninth Ave\, Carmel by the Sea\, CA\, 93921
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