Since 1997, Friends of Chamber Music has been presenting a full season of concerts and outreach programs by world-class musicians yearly, aiming to enrich the quality of life, entertain, and inspire.
2024–2025 SEASON SPONSORS: ROBIN & HAYS GLOVER
MIRÓ STRING QUARTET
SUNDAY, APRIL 6, 2025
5 PM Opening Performance
Student Chamber Ensembles
5:30 PM MIRÓ QUARTET
J. Haydn, Quartet in G major, Op. 77, No. 1
C. Shaw, Microfictions [Vol. I]
L. van Beethoven, Quartet in E minor, Op. 59, No. 2
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FREE CONCERT
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FREE PARKING at the church
“The Miró’s approach to these epoch-making masterpieces is consistently animated and imaginative, often keenly driven though nearly always dispatched with a light touch.” – Gramophone
2024-2025 SEASON
UPCOMING CONCERTS
MIRÓ STRING QUARTET
SUNDAY, APRIL 6, 2025, 5 PM
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Haydn, Shaw, Beethoven
One of America’s most celebrated string groups acclaimed for its exceptional tonal focus and interpretive intensity plays classical masterpieces & new works
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FREE CONCERT
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FREE PARKING at the church
Friends of Chamber Music’s
World Cultural Heritage Composition at the
World Shakuhachi Festival 2025
SUNDAY, APRIL 20, 2025, 4:30 PM
Rudder Theatre
Performance of new music by traditional Japanese flute joined by chamber ensemble of classical instruments
Peter Dayton, winner of the FCM's World Cultural Heritage Chamber Music Composition Competition for Shakuhachi
The Demonstration
for soprano, shakuhachi, koto & cello
Concert in collaboration with College of Performance, Visualization & Fine Arts at TAMU as part of the World Shakuhachi Festival 2025
View Festival Schedule HERE
Ticket Information TBA
PAST CONCERTS THIS SEASON
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RUCKUS
flute, violin, bassoon, cello, Baroque guitars,
lute, bass, harpsichord
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 5 PM
A joyous feast of rustic dances from the 18th century
4:15 PM Pre-Concert Performance
In collaboration with Concerts on Carter Creek
THE STRING QUEENS
violin, viola, cello
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2025, 5 PM
Christian Life Center of A&M United Methodist Church
Multitudes of musical genres and styles
Pre-Concert Performance, 4:15 PM
"The Bryan/College Station community is very fortunate to have the Friends of Chamber Music and all of the wonderful Art Music that this organization brings to B/CS!"
Travis Barney
FCM programs are made possible in part through Hotel Tax Revenue funded from the City of College Station through The Arts Center of Brazos Valley.
Nina Astin Winkler
Charitable Trust
Rea
Charitable Trust
Nina Heard Astin
Charitable Trust
Eugene Edge III Charitable Trust
Appelt Family
Foundation