August 2, 2026 – August 8, 2026 @ 4:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Calling all string players! Join us for a wonderful week of quartets, trios, and more. We can hardly wait to share our enthusiasm for this wonderful music with you! String players of all levels are encouraged to attend, and pre-formed groups are welcome as well. Participants will be assigned to a quartet or other ensemble […]
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August 7, 2026 @ 7:30 pm – 8:45 pm – To celebrate SoHIP’s 40th anniversary, The Berry Collective plays chamber music from the final four decades of the 18th century, featuring four players in varying configurations. Between the 1760’s and 1790’s the domestic music-making scene was buoyed by a burgeoning middle class, a rapid rise in the number of music publishers, and a proliferation of […]
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August 8, 2026 @ 7:30 pm – 8:45 pm – Seven Times Salt marks the 250th anniversary of our nation with music. This tour of early America traces a musical lineage from the settlers at Plimoth to their descendants on the eve of the Revolution and eventual victory at Yorktown. English catches and early shape note hymns lead to songs of liberty, rants against taxation […]
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August 9, 2026 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – The Thirtieth Anniversary Concert Thirty years ago, the Suspicious Cheese Lords began around a dinner table. Dozens of singers, many concerts, and five world-premiere albums later, we’re still going strong. In this concert, we’re celebrating three decades of music-making with a program featuring signature pieces from our 30-year history. We’ll showcase the rich, blended textures […]
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August 10, 2026 – August 15, 2026 @ 5:15 pm – 9:30 pm – After the success of last year’s mini-choral workshop, we are excited to bring a more comprehensive experience to the SFEMS community. This workshop will provide opportunities to not only sing a major work with a period orchestra—André Campra’s (1660–1774) now-rarely performed but once-beloved Requiem—but also opportunities for solo coaching, small ensemble work, as well as […]
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