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Music that Travels through Space

National Philharmonic - Chamber Series featuring: Laura Colgate, violin, Julius Wirth, viola, Lori Barnet, cello, Chris Gekker, trumpet, Suzanne Gekker, clarinet, & Elizabeth Hill, piano works by: Alistair Coleman, Lili Boulanger, Osvaldo Golijov, Manuel Ponce, Luise Adolpha Le Beau, Carson Cooman, and Claude Debussy Alas, we can’t all become astronauts, but this concert offers the …

Music that Celebrates Home

National Philharmonic - Chamber Series featuring: Laura Colgate, violin, Regino Madrid, violin, Bill Neri, viola, Lori Barnet, cello, & Elizabeth Hill, piano works by: Alexandra Gardner, Philip Glass, Adolphus Hailstork, Caroline Shaw, Cécile Chaminade, and Harold Arlen A blend of local and international composers expressing the strength of home articulate the power of where you …

Music that Feeds the Soul

National Philharmonic - Chamber Series featuring: Laura Colgate, violin, Linda Leanza, violin, Julius Wirth, viola, Todd Thiel, cello, & Elizabeth Hill, piano works by: Elena-Katz Chernin, Giacomo Puccini, Amy Beach, Eleanor Alberga, Rebecca Clarke, and Johannes Brahms Music goes beyond words, and often beyond thought. It has the power to speak straight to our innermost beings, often …

Music that Inspires

National Philharmonic - Chamber Series featuring: Laura Colgate, violin, Elizabeth Hill, piano, Willie Clark, tuba, & Cheryl Hill, clarinet works by: Robert Schumann, Camille Saint-Saëns, Barbara York, and Florence Price What is art, and how does it come into being? How is all art connected, and what does it have to do with being intrinsically …

The Cry of Jeremiah

Music Center at Strathmore 5301 Tuckerman Ln,, North Bethesda, MD, United States

National Philharmonic Chorale, Stan Engebretson, Conductor I am so excited to officially join the National Philharmonic as their Chorale and Chamber Series Collaborative Pianist! Our season’s first Chorale concert features spirituals by Moses Hogan, Hall Johnson, and Roland Carter, Jr. and the work “The Cry of Jeremiah'' composed by Rosephanye Powell. We'll be joined by …

National Philharmonic: Chamber Series Part 1

Join National Philharmonic for the kick-off of our 2021-2022 Chamber Series, sponsored by Jean and Paul Dudek and curated by Concertmaster Laura Colgate to include a diverse range of composers highlighting the excitement, intimacy, and beauty of chamber music. Experience Part 1 of the series on Saturday, December 4 at 3 pm at Bethesda Presbyterian Church and Sunday, …

National Philharmonic Chamber Series: Part 3

Join National Philharmonic for the third program of our 2021-2022 Chamber Series, sponsored by Jean and Paul Dudek and curated by Concertmaster Laura Colgate to include a diverse range of composers highlighting the excitement, intimacy, and beauty of chamber music. This program features works for brass and piano by Jeanne Demessieux, Reena Esmail, Germaine Tailleferre, …

with NatPhil Pops: Broadway’s Brightest Lights

After months of dimmed marquees and ghost-lit theaters, Broadway’s Brightest Lights puts the spotlight on some of the best and brightest talents working today under the direction of NatPhil Principal Pops Conductor Luke Frazier.  Featuring Megan Hilty (NBC's Smash, Wicked, Annie Live!), Michael Maliakel (Disney’s Aladdin, The Phantom of the Opera, Monsoon Wedding), and Luke …

with National Philharmonic: Carmina Burana + Hailstork’s Fifth Symphony

Music Center at Strathmore 5301 Tuckerman Ln,, North Bethesda, MD, United States

The 2022-2023 season concludes as National Philharmonic presents the world premiere of Symphony No. 5 by Adolphus Hailstork, performed in its entirety for the first time. Hailstork, known for creating compositions influenced by musical ideas from both the African American and European traditions, returns to NatPhil after the success of the world-premiere of A Knee on …