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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

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Experience world-class musicians in intimate, unforgettable performances of chamber music. From timeless classics to contemporary works, enjoy string quartets, piano quintets, and innovative programs that bring the magic of live music to life.

Meet the Music! Inspector Pulse Pops a String

A playful, educational concert designed for families, following Inspector Pulse as he turns a musical mishap into a fun, interactive mystery.

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: Fauré's C-minor Piano Quartet

from $72

Fauré’s beloved chamber masterpiece anchors this concert, offering rich harmonies, lyrical themes, and the composer’s unmistakable elegance.

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: Arensky and Saint-Saëns

from $50

Romantic richness meets French finesse in a program that pairs Arensky’s expressive warmth with Saint-Saëns’s elegant craftsmanship.

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: Liszt and Bartók

from $57

Celebrate the vibrant spirit of Hungary in this bold and boundary-pushing concert that spans from lush Romanticism to infectious folk-inspired energy.

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: Invitation to the Dance

from $48

This delightful evening explores the spirited synergy between music and dance, featuring everything from elegant waltzes to playful, sarcastic polkas.

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: Verdi and Sibelius Quartets

from $74

This unusual program explores the fascinating link between climate and composition, juxtaposing bracing northern chills with soothing southern warmth.

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: Schubertiade

This season-closing celebration honors the intimate tradition of gathering for Schubert’s music, ranging from playful four-hand piano works to an epic, emotionally intense trio.

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: The Shanghai Quartet

from $102

In their only New York appearance this season, this esteemed ensemble performs a vibrant program of "cross-cultural pollination" that bridges Eastern and Western musical traditions.

Juilliard Orchestra Conducted by David Robertson

This annual Carnegie Hall event skips the safe classics for a high-octane program of Stravinsky, Schoenberg, and Varèse—pieces that famously broke all the rules a century ago. Led by David Robertson, these rising stars bring a raw, modern energy to "The Rite of Spring" that makes it feel less like a history lesson and more like a visceral, front-row event.

Juilliard415 With Yale Schola Cantorum

from $32

This isn’t the kind of choral performance that feels trapped in a cathedral; it’s a high-energy collaboration that brings a youthful, vibrant edge to 18th-century masterworks. By pairing Juilliard’s period-instrument ensemble with Yale’s elite voices, the program makes early music feel immediate and remarkably lush.

Juilliard Orchestra Conducted by JoAnn Falletta

from $40

JoAnn Falletta leads the Juilliard Orchestra in a program that balances French impressionism with high-octane orchestral staples, showcasing the kind of technical precision you’d expect from the world’s most famous conservatory. It’s a chance to see the next generation of global soloists tackle a massive, cinematic score with a fresh, collective energy that makes the standard repertoire feel newly minted.

Daniel Saidenberg Faculty Recital Series | Juilliard String Quartet

The Juilliard String Quartet skips the typical formal restraints for a program that feels more like an urgent, high-stakes conversation between legends. It’s a rare chance to see these masters tackle everything from Shostakovich to a world premiere, bringing a visceral, lived-in energy to the stage that proves why they remain the ultimate authority in chamber music.