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A recording featuring the music of Ellen Taaffe Zwilich, Louise Farrenc, and Amy Beach.
Official record release party September 21, 2023 @ 7pm
Cradle Valley Farm, New Hope, PA
Join us as we celebrate the launch of our recording on September 21, 2023 at 7pm at Cradle Valley Farm and be among the first to purchase your very own signed copy of the ela CD.
On this very intimate evening, you’ll be treated to some unique musical selections which highlight the important female composers featured on the recording. Performing will be cellist and artistic director, Michelle Djokic along with pianist and fellow Juilliard alum John Schucker. A longtime resident of Hunterdon County, John has toured the US and abroad as a collaborative artist, mainly working with classical singers. He has also served on the Advisory Board of Concordia in recent years. And, of course, the evening at Cradle Valley Farm includes some libations and a few nibbles to enjoy amongst our wonderful Concordia supporters.
In the spirit of celebration, this event will be free, but is limited only to the guests who RSVP. Please let us know if you are interested by emailing us by reserving your spot on Eventbrite.
Announcing the 2023-24
Subscription Season
Includes tickets to all 3 Concert in the Subscription Series
Full season tickets are now available to order online.
The cost for all three subscription concerts is $90 (a $15 savings if purchased individually or at the door.)
November 12, 2023 @ 3pm
Watercolors
Vignettes (for piano, violin, and cello) – William Grant Still
Trio, Opus 24 – Charlotte Sohy
La Mer (arranged for piano trio by Sally Beamish) – Claude Debussy
February 4, 2024 @ 3pm
The WolfganG
Elegy (for solo viola) – Igor Stravinsky
3 Madrigals, H.313 (for violin and viola) – Bohuslav Martinů
Divertimento in E-flat Major, KV 563 – Wolfgang A. Mozart
April 7, 2024 @ 3pm
Thirty Thousand Days
Phantasy Quartet (for string quartet) – Imogen Holst
Thirty Thousand Days (for clarinet and string quartet) – Chris Rogerson
String Quartet, Opus 27 – Edvard Grieg
about us
Exquisite music making in magnificent Bucks County
Concordia Chamber Players was founded in 1997 in New Hope, Pennsylvania by Artistic Director and cellist Michelle Djokic. Michelle’s gifts for creative programming, her ability to communicate key aspects of the music, and the depth of her multi-faceted collaborations appeal to seasoned and new concertgoers alike.
Our concerts include a stellar list of guest artists—including a host of Grammy award nominees and winners—to perform in various intimate venues throughout beautiful Bucks County. Discover the range of talent of Concordia, from veteran musicians to rising young performers as we present another season of treasured masterpieces and unexpected gems. Browse our website for more information on special events and ticket information.
There’s so much to discover this season.
March 6, 2022
Sunday @ 3:00PM
Trinity Church
6587 Upper York Road, Solebury, PA
All living female composers will be featured
- Entr’acte – Caroline Shaw
- Trojan Women – Hecuba and Cassandra Lisa Bielawa
- Quiet Art from Impressions for string quartet Jennifer Higdon
- Leyendas, An Andean Walkabout Gabriela Lena Frank
Gabriela Diaz – violin, Tien-Hsin Cindy Wu – violin, Ayane Kozasa – violin, and Michelle Djokic – cello
April 24, 2022
Sunday @ 3:00PM
Solebury School
6832 Phillips Mill Rd, New Hope, PA
2022 Grammy Award Nominee for Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
The East Coast Premier
The Seven Pillars Andy Akiho
Sandbox Percussion
June 10, 2022
Friday @ 7:00PM
Cradle Valley Farm
6454 Meetinghouse Road, New Hope, PA
SummerFest 2022
A delightful evening at Cradle Valley Farm—complete with cocktails, wine, small bites, and lots of good fun. We hope you will join us.
Featuring Sam Reider & The Human Hands
Join our team
Concordia is looking for someone with a financial background to join its board as the treasurer.
If interested, contact info@concordiaplayers.org
Concordia ChamberFest 2019
Age of Exploration: Baroque Music of Spain & Latin America
This year we have 2 very special days in 2 extraordinary locations with 3 incredible musical experiences.
Featured Event:
Concert
Saturday, September 14
Glen Oaks Farm in Solebury, PA
7:00 PM
Special Event:
Musical Offering
Kings Oaks Chapel in Newtown, PA
Free Event:
Open Rehearsal
Free Library of New Hope in New Hope, PA
Upcoming Concerts
Join us for the 2019-20 Concordia Subscription Series
Why Give?
Supporting Concordia’s mission with a donation enables us to continue bringing innovative and unique chamber music to the Bucks County area. Tickets only cover about a third of our annual budget. So every donation really makes a difference.
Concordia is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.
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