Poor Richard's Chamber Music Society
Philadelphia
Poor Richard's Chamber Music Society is a series of free chamber music concerts based in the center of Philadelphia that features some of the finest musicians from around the world. Musicians from groups such as the Tokyo and Vermeer string quartets join emerging artists, creating a dynamic mix of experience and vitality. Programs usually consist of a work that might open the ears a little along with another in a more familiar language.
2024 - 2025 Season Concerts
All performances are general seating and free of charge, taking place in a private recital space in the heart of Bella Vista, Philadelphia. Donations are appreciated.
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Friday, 15 November, 2024
7:00pm
710 South Warnock Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
Graeme Steele-Johnson, clarinet
David Yang, viola
Debra Ayers, piano
Alfred Nicol, narrator
György Kurtág: Hommage á R. Schumann
Robert Schumann: Märchenzählungen
Fernando Altube: O Relógio Avariado De Deus
Philippe Hersant: Six Bagatelles
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Friday, 11 April, 2025
7:00pm
Da Vinci Art Alliance
704 Catharine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
Keiko Tokunaga & Shizuka Inoue, violins
David Yang, viola
Christopher Costanza, cello
Hector Noriega, clarinet
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581
Osvaldo Golijov: Dreams & Prayers of Isaac the Blind for Clarinet Quintet
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Friday, 30 May, 2025
7:00pm
Church of Crucifixion
807 Bainbridge Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
Stefan Hersh & Maria Ioudenitch, violins
David Yang, viola
Elena Ariza, cello
Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet in D Major No. 4, Op. 83
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet in Eb Major, Op. 127
