CLASSICAL MUSIC

6 SUNDAYS: 5:30-7:30 *9/13 9/20, 9/27, 10/4, 10/18, 10/25, NO REHEARSAL 10/11 *Missing 9/13 will not be a problem for those observing Yom Kippur. Email to request a pro-rate. Concert: Sunday 11/1 @ 6:30pm (5:00 arrival/setup for dress rehearsal) Rehearsal Venue: Roudenbush Community Center, 65 Main Street, Westford MA Concert Venue: TENTATIVE: McCarthy Middle School, 250 North Rd, Chelmsford.

CAPTIVATING COMPLEXITY SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2026 | 7:30PM PRE-CONCERT CONDUCTOR'S TALK AT 6:30PM Brahms | Symphony No. 2 Prokofiev | Piano Concerto No. 3 —Clayton Stephenson, piano Mr. Stephenson appears by arrangement with The Cliburn. One of the most celebrated symphonies by Johannes Brahms paired with one of Sergei Prokofiev’s most perfect concertos, performed by the brilliant award-winning Van Cliburn pianist Clayton Stephenson.

Season Opener: Mozart, Ravel, Brahms October 11, 2026, at 3 pm Pre-Concert Talk with the Artists, at 2:15 pm Meadow Hall, Groton Hill Music Center Daniel Chong, violin Jessica Bodner, viola Karen Ouzounian, cello Katherine Chi, piano

Friday, October 30, 2026 8:00 pm Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 (Emperor) Melody Fader, pianist Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 (Pathetique)

VIVID IMAGES SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2026 | 7:30PM PRE-CONCERT CONDUCTOR'S TALK AT 6:30PM Strauss | Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks Debussy | La Mer Kancheli |Styx —Emily Rideout, viola —New World Chorale, Holly Krafka – Artistic Director Three brilliant depictions that fire the imagination – Richard Strauss’s tone poem about prankster Till Eulenspiegel, Debussy’s stunning portrayal of the sea followed by Giya Kanchelli’s Styx which portrays the passage to the land of the dead across the River Styx, featuring our own Principal Violist, Emily Rideout and the New World Chorale.