The New Millennium Series continues our mission of presenting, at exceptional ticket prices, intimate performances by the finest chamber music ensembles and soloists in the U.S. and abroad. New Millennium’s rich history includes performances by many of the artists and ensembles that have shaped the classical chamber music tradition over the last half-century, including legendary pianist Gilbert Kalish, the Emerson quartet, violinists Sarah Chang and Hilary Hahn, and many others. We hope to see you at this season's concerts!

Voices of Music

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Celebrating Valentine’s day with a program entitled "Love Songs from the 17th Century" and featuring music from England and Italy, this concert will feature internationally renowned soprano Amanda Forsythe (pictured) and an all-star band of period instrumentalists led by violinist Augusta McKay.

American soprano Amanda Forsythe is a regular soloist with the highly acclaimed baroque ensembles Les Talens Lyriques, the Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra, the Boston Early Music Festival, the Handel and Haydn Society, Boston Baroque, Early Music Vancouver, and the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra. She sang Euridice on the recording of Charpentier’s La descente d'Orphée aux enfers with the Boston Early Music Festival which won the a Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording.

Telegraph Quartet

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Described by the San Francisco Chronicle as “…an incredibly valuable addition to the cultural landscape” and “powerfully adept… with a combination of brilliance and subtlety,” the Telegraph Quartet is a previous recipient of the prestigious Walter W. Naumburg Chamber Music Award and the Grand Prize at the Fischoff Chamber Music Competition.

The Quartet is currently the Quartet-in-Residence at the University of Michigan. They have performed in concert halls, music festivals, and academic institutions across the United States and abroad, including New York City’s Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and Town Hall, San Francisco’s Herbst Theatre, the San Francisco Conservatory of Music’s Chamber Music Tuesdays, Philharmonie de Paris, and at festivals including the Chautauqua Institute, Music in the Vineyards in Napa Valley, Interlochen Arts Festival, Kneisel Hall Chamber Music Festival, and the Emilia Romagna Festival. Prior to their residency at the University of Michigan, the Telegraph was the Quartet-in-Residence at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music between 2017-2024.

David Finckel and Wuhan

Monday, March 30, 2026

Chamber music power couple David Finckel, cello, and Wu-Han, piano, lead lives as artistic partners and co-artistic directors of Music@Menlo and The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. Their creative chemistry and musical excellence has made them beloved by audiences on both coasts.

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