Emerson Concert Hall

Artist Affiliate Karen Freer performs Beethoven's Sonata No. 4 in C Major, op. 102, no. 1, Cassado's Suite for Cello, and Chopin's Sonata in G Minor, op. 65.

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Recommended parking: Fishburne Parking Deck, Lowergate South Parking Deck

Cost: Free

Join the ECMSA for its first “SonataThon” recital, tackling the 32 Piano Sonatas composed by Ludwig van Beethoven.

2 p.m. Todd Qualls, Jasmin Arakawa, Arthur Greene and Stephanie Shames 5 p.m. Jonathan Shames, Robert Henry, Sergio R Gallo 8 p.m. Rachelle McCabe, Julie Coucheron

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Cost: Free

The Emory Wind Ensemble presents an evening of classic and emerging works for winds, brass, and percussion.

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Cost: Free

Join the ECMSA for its first “SonataThon” recital, tackling the 32 Piano Sonatas composed by Ludwig van Beethoven.

2 p.m. Todd Qualls, Jasmin Arakawa, Arthur Greene, Stephanie Shames, Irene Chen, Nathan Trinkl, Alejandro Arzu

5 p.m. Robert Henry, Elizabeth Sun, Philip Thomson, Sergio Gallo, Jennif...

Cost: Free

Composed of the region’s finest young orchestral musicians, the Emory Youth Symphony Orchestra and Atlanta Junior Chamber Orchestra present an evening of orchestral masterworks. Paul Bhasin and Georgia Ekonomou conduct.

Cost: Free

Jazz Fest 2020 comes to a close on Saturday, February 8 at 8:00 p.m. with Emory’s Big Band, led by Gary Motley and joined by bassist Kenny Davis, and percussionist Emrah Kotan. From Ellington and Basie to the works of today’s stellar arrangers, the Emory Big Band showcases the best in jazz band repe...

Cost: Free

Saxophonist Bob Mintzer, a 28-year member of the Grammy Award–winning Yellowjackets, is what's known as a triple-threat musician. He is equally active in the areas of performance, composing/arranging, and music education. The New York native takes the stage with the Gary Motley Trio to kic...

Cost: $20

The Emory Big Band and Jazz Combos perform in concert.

Recommended parking: Fishburne Parking Deck, Lowergate Parking Deck

Cost: Free

Emory Chamber Music Society of Atlanta explores the music of Norway, featuring Julie and David Coucheron on piano and violin, as well as Kate Ransom on violin, Julianne Lee on viola, Charae Krueger on cello and tenor Bradley Howard.

Cost: Free

Emory Artist Affiliate Alexandra Shatalova Prior presents works for oboe and English horn.

Cost: Free

The 2019–2020 Candler Concert Series kicks off with a performance by the Kronos Quartet joined by Iranian vocalist Mahsa Vahdat. Since 1973, the Kronos Quartet and leader David Harrington have settled into the role as one of the most forward-thinking and boundary-breaking contemporary violin ensembl...

Cost: $65

Virtuoso organist Timothy Albrecht’s annual celebration of all things Johann Sebastian Bach returns to Emory University’s Emerson Hall at the Schwartz Center. This year’s one-hour program features performances of the following works:

“Keyboard Concerto in C Minor”

“Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme ...

Cost: Free

Cellist Roee Harran is joined by pianist Julie Coucheron in recital, performing works by Bach, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Debussy at Emerson Concert Hall at the Schwartz Center for Performing Arts.

Cost: Free

Cost: $55

The evening's program includes John Anthony Lennon's Death Angel, Red Scimitar, and Poems from the Singing Wall, inspired by the poetry and voice of Swiss artist Jeanine Osborne; and Richard Prior's String Quartet No. 1 and String Quarter No. 2.

Cost: free

Emory MastersingersRecommended ParkingFishburne Parking DeckLowergate South Parking Deck

Cost: Free

Emory University Symphony OrchestraRecommended ParkingFishburne Parking DeckLowergate South Parking Deck

Cost: Free

Emory Youth Symphony OrchestraRecommended ParkingFishburne Parking DeckLowergate South Parking Deck

Cost: Free

Emory Chamber EnsemblesRecommended ParkingFishburne Parking DeckLowergate South Parking Deck

Cost: Free

The 13th annual a cappella festival comes to Atlanta! Headlined by homegrown superstars Naturally 7, the three day festival is a celebration of vocal music, with workshops, masterclasses, and a college competition. Also on the bill is the international sensation Women of the World. Join us at Emory ...

Cost: $50/$40

The Finckel-Han-Setzer piano trio has met with critical acclaim worldwide. It used to be the Beaux Arts Trio that other piano trios had to look up to and attempt to emulate. Now it's the Han-Setzer-Finckel triumvirate that is the standard bearer

Cost: $50; $40 discount categories; $5 Emory students

Vega in ViennaThe Danielle K. Rabel Memorial ConcertA preview of the Vega String Quartet’s debut concert in the prestigious Musikverein in Vienna. Repertoire includes string quartets of Ludwig van Beethoven, Zhou Long, David Garner, and Feliz Mendelssohn.

Cost: Free

Christmas with Atlanta Master Chorale is a wonder-filled way to begin the season of joy with those close to your heart. The gift of music never needs a gift receipt.

Cost: $10-$30

Emory students perform in various jazz ensembles.

Cost: Free

Chorus Master Walter Huff of the Atlanta Opera Chorus will be celebrating his 25th year with The Atlanta Opera with performances of selections from the past 300 years of opera.

Cost: $10-$40

The Emory Chamber Ensembles will perform on Sunday, Nov. 24 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.. These ensembles feature talented Emory students playing in trios, quartets and other instrumental combinations.

Cost: free

The Emory Mastersingers will perform on Saturday, Nov. 23 at 8 p.m.. This ensemble is a select subset of the Emory University Concert Choir and will undoubtedly provide an awe-inspiring performance.

Cost: free

On Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 8 p.m., the Emory Youth Symphony Orchestra will perform. These talented, young students have been featured on National Public Radio in previous seasons and will be sure to offer an exciting repertoire.

Cost: free

Timothy Albrecht performs the Widor Toccata" and Elgar's "Pomp and Circumstance March IV.""

Cost: Free

The Emory Youth Symphony Orchestra will perform at the Schwartz Center on May 8th at 8pm.

Cost: Free

Emory Chamber Music Society presents The Old and the New

Cost: Free

Come see the best short movies made by Emory students at the CMF Finale on January 24 at the Schwartz Center for Performing Arts. We'll showcase the top five-minute movies created in just one week plus announce winners of Best Picture, Comedy, Drama, and the CMF Golden Tripod Nominees. Walk the red ...

Cost: Free

A genuine celebrity in opera and classical concert music, soprano Upshaw performs songs with pianist Gilbert Kalish by American composers Charles Ives, Ruth Crawford Seeger, and William Bolcom, plus Brahms, Debussy, Mussorgsky, and Schumann.

Cost: $56

World premiere of a new work by Steve Everett, featuring live audio and video performed by Vega String Quartet and Everett.

Cost: Free-$20

Pianist and host of NPR’s “From the Top,” CHRISTOPHER O’RILEY performs Fri., MARCH 2, at Emory University’s Schwartz Center for Performing Arts. O’Riley’s performance will feature the classical styles of Chopin and others as well as rich piano interpretations of alt-rock hits by Elliott Smith, Nirva...

Cost: $10-$46

Enjoy traditional big band music by Ellington and Basie as well as new works by Mark Taylor and Gordon Goodwin. Also hear the Emory Jazz Faculty Ensemble.

Cost: Free

Vocalist Sachal Vasandani performs w/ Gary Motley, piano; Herman Burney, bass; and Terreon Gully, drums

Cost: $15

Cost: $15-$20

Program features “The Here and Now” by Christopher Theofanidis, with poems by Jalal ad-Din Rumi in evocative translations by Georgia poet Coleman Barks, performed in a new transcription for chorus, soloists and wind ensemble.

Cost: Free

Based on texts from the Archaic Egyptian “Book of the Dead,” Emory University's chorus and orchestra premiere this vocally challenging one-hour oratorio by Atlanta composer John Anthony Lennon, sung in ancient Egyptian. Repeats SAT/16.

Cost: Free