We invite you to join us for an extraordinary evening of music at our Season Finale, "Concerto Celebration"! Enjoy several masterworks as NCE performs two famous concertos in an intimate chamber music setting, opening with a delightful work by Chevalier de Saint-Georges', affectionately dubbed the Black Mozart. The program also showcases Mendelssohn's celebrated Violin Concerto
The National Chamber Ensemble will present a virtual performance of Vivaldi’s masterpiece The Four Seasons on May 29, 2021.The 2020-21 NCE season has been keeping the audience and artists safe as well as connected. Each concert is paired with a live virtual event/conversation with the artists.
(Taped May 22, the concert links will go out on May 29 and will allow our audience 12 days to enjoy the concert at their convenience, the audience will also receive an invitation to a live virtual reception and conversation with the artists on Sunday, June 6 at 4 p.m.)
The presentation of Vivaldi’s “The Extraordinary Four Seasons” based on a concept by renowned violinist Daniel Heifetz will include a reading of the sonnets as well as a multimedia presentation accompanying the performance that includes paintings, moving images, and Vivaldi’s own words written into the music plus the ensemble’s own humorous demonstration linking Vivaldi’s words, story and music.