Norfolk Chamber Music Festival: “Dialogues: Tradition & Innovation”

07/26/2025
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

On Saturday, July 26 at 8:00 p.m. the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival will present “Dialogues: Tradition & Innovation.” From Saint-Saëns’ elegant homage to classical forms to Valerie Coleman’s innovative Musical Bridges premiere and Ravel’s masterful fusion of tradition and modernity, this concert celebrates how traditions of the past can inspire exploration of the new.

Featured artists:
Valerie Coleman, flute
Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trumpet
Melvin Chen, piano
and the Norfolk Fellows

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This summer, the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival celebrates musical conversations through their theme, “Dialogues,” which promises to explore the rich interplay of musical ideas.

Join Professors from the Yale School of Music from 7:00 to 7:40 p.m. in Battell Recital Hall for a pre-concert conversation before Friday evening concerts to learn about the weekend’s programs. The Pre-concert Conversation is free and open to the public. Tickets for the concert will be available at the Music Shed following the conversation.

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Music Shed

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