2026 Festival Schedule
Concert 2: New World Resonances
Join us in picturesque Shelburne at Meach Cove Farms for an afternoon of learning and listening, featuring a talk by Resident Composer David Serkin Ludwig and a concert of American Spirituals and Dvořák’s ebullient E-flat Major viola quintet.
Concert 3: Songs Across Cultures
Cultural interplay has never been more fluid, fueling both compositional subject matter and styles. Join us as we welcome the Espressivo! Quartet and a host of other exceptional musicians for an evening of modern and classic works, including a US Premiere by our own David Serkin Ludwig!
Second Saturday
Our final Saturday invites families and children of all ages to Elley-Long for a morning featuring the LCCMF Young Artists Showcase Recital, our Annual Family Concert, and an Instrument Petting Zoo!
Concert 4: Songs of Farewell
Our 2026 Festival concludes with a fiery program of Chopin, Korngold, and Smetana!
Masterclass & Inside Pitch
Attend a masterclass with the LCCMF Young Artists and Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt, as well as the first Inside Pitch of audience favorite, David Serkin Ludwig!
Bach in Church & Sounding Board
A festival tradition: our FREE afternoon concert at St. Paul’s Cathedral, followed by a Passholder Exclusive event with this year’s Young Composers.
Masterclass & Inside Pitch
Enjoy a musical morning with the LCCMF Young Artists Masterclass hosted by Soovin Kim, and a special Inside Pitch with guest speaker Sean Gallagher.
Concert 1: From the Motherland
The voices of three of the giants of early 20th-century Russian culture traveled distinct paths, each indelibly shaping performers and composers throughout the rest of the world. Join us for an exciting opening concert to the 2026 Festival!
Opening Saturday
Join LCCMF for the Opening Saturday of events including student masterclasses, a Spotlight Concert, and a special conversation with Ignat Solzhenitsyn and Soovin Kim.