Upcoming Concerts

Buy a ticket good at any show at Old First Concerts - valid until June 1, 2021. Golden Ticket holders receive the latest concert updates via e-mail and can reserve their seat for any concert before general ticket sales begin. Some specially priced concerts may require additional payment.

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Debussy’s Préludes for piano are so coloristic that they suggest many sounds and images that transcend the instrument--join Circadian as we transform them into string quartet music and explore their endless suggestive possibilities.

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Kate Stenberg and Sarah Cahill perform works by Somei Satoh, Lili Boulanger, Ruth Crawford, Germaine Tailleferre, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and Johannes Brahms with premieres by Ronald Bruce Smith and Mary Watkins.

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Stephen Porter returns to our stage with a program of Beethoven's final piano work, the Six Bagatelles Op. 126, premieres by four living composers—Toni Lester, Norberto Oldrini, Andrew List and Martin Skafte—and both books of Debussy's luminous Images.

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Pianist Lynn Schugren performs a series of ten newly commissioned preludes evoking the Sierra Nevada Mountains, from the beauty of sunrise or the sounds of the forests to the destruction caused by man or wildfire.

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English music for viola and piano written during the difficult and confusing era of the two World Wars, a time with parallels to our current Covid-19 pandemic.

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A rare opportunity to hear compositions by Kimio Eto performance in arrangements by Shirley Kazuyo Muramoto, many of which have remained unpublished to this day.

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Ensemble for These Times kicks off its thirteenth season with new music by living composers inspired by older forms, styles, and themes, taking something old and giving it a new perspective for these times by refashioning it into something brand new.