The virtual event will take over The Violin Channel's homepage, Facebook and Instagram pages on September 8th and 9th.
The online celebration will feature 8 full-length concerts, masterclasses, and lectures from the CMS archive, and will include introductions from CMS Co-Artistic Directors David Finckel and Wu Han.
It will be followed on the 10th of September with the global premiere of the new documentary film: 'Transcending: The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Celebrates 50 Years.'
The 53-minute film will stream live on The Violin Channel's Facebook at 7:00pm (EDT) and will be introduced by stage and screen actor Annette Bening.
VIOLIN CHANNEL FESTIVAL 'CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF LINCOLN CENTER' SCHEDULE:
TUESDAY 8TH SEPTEMBER, 2020
10:00 AM (EDT) - VC “Celebrating 50 years of CMS” Presents: ‘Bach, Kreisler, Schubert’
12:00 PM (EDT) - VC “Celebrating 50 years of CMS” Festival - ‘Inside Chamber Music’ Lecture with Bruce Adolphe
2:00 PM (EDT) - VC “Celebrating 50 years of CMS” Presents: ‘Haydn, Hubay, Sarasate & Korngold’
4:00 PM (EDT) - VC “Celebrating 50 years of CMS” Presents: ‘Schubert, Sorensen & Enescu’
5:00 PM (EDT) - VC “Celebrating 50 years of CMS” Festival - ‘VC Ask Me Anything’ with VC Artist Paul Huang & Danbi Um
6:00 PM (EDT) - VC “Celebrating 50 years of CMS” Festival - Violin Masterclass with Cho Liang-Lin
8:00 PM (EDT) - VC “Celebrating 50 years of CMS” Presents: ‘Beethoven, Bottesini & Suk’
WEDNESDAY 9TH SEPTEMBER, 2020
10:00 AM (EDT) - VC “Celebrating 50 years of CMS” Presents: ‘Beethoven, Rachmaninov, Schumann & Dvorak’
12:00 PM (EDT) - VC “Celebrating 50 years of CMS” Festival - ‘Meet the Music: Leaping Leopold’
2:00 PM (EDT) - VC “Celebrating 50 years of CMS” Presents: ‘Burleigh, Bartok, Chausson & Brahms’
4:00 PM (EDT) - VC “Celebrating 50 years of CMS” Festival - Violin Masterclass With Daniel Hope
6:00 PM (EDT) - VC “Celebrating 50 years of CMS” Presents: ‘Rota, Babadjanian & Schoenberg’
8:00 PM (EDT) - VC “Celebrating 50 years of CMS” Presents: ‘Weber, Kodaly, Faure & Mendelssohn’
