Tango Meets Classical: CMC’s 20th Anniversary Season Opening Celebration

The program culminates with Mendelssohn’s virtuosic Octet in E-flat Major, written 200 years ago and hailed as one of the greatest chamber works of all time.

Chamber Music Charleston celebrates the launch of the extraordinary 20th Anniversary Season with a dynamic concert that brings together guest artists, current and former CMC musicians, and distinguished alumni from the CMC TWO program for music.

The concert opens with a masterpiece of baroque brilliance - Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 – followed by Astor Piazzolla’s Tango-infused “Four Seasons of Buenos Aires”. The program culminates with Mendelssohn’s virtuosic Octet in E-flat Major, written 200 years ago and hailed as one of the greatest chamber works of all time.