SSK Preservation Benefit Concert - Musicians: Berkshire Chamber Players

The SSK Preservation Committee is excited to announce a special classical music concert this Spring with all proceeds going to the preservation fund.

The event will be held on Saturday March 28^th at 7:00 pm at the Zion Lutheran Church in Pittsfield. - Doors for this event will open at 6:30pm

This fundraising concert program will feature world-renowned former musicians from the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Tanglewood Music Center Fellows, who will play selections from Handel/Halvorsen, Mozart, and Dvorak
Robyn Quinnett and Joel Pitchon, violins
Ed Gazouleas and Rachel Fagerburg, violas
Ronald Feldman, cello; Edwin Barker, bass

Handel/ Halvorsen
Arranged: Frank Proto - Passacaglia for violin and double bass (1894)
Largamente
Andante
Piu mosso
Motto energico
Allegro con fuoco
Adagio
Mozart - Quintet in C for 2 violins, 2 violas, cello, K 515 (1787)
Allegro
Menuetto. Allegretto-trio
Andante
Allegro
                Intermission
Dvorak - Quintet in G for 2 violins, viola, cello, bass, Op. 77 (1875)
Allegro con fuoco
Scherzo. Allegro vivace
Trio-l'istesso-tempo quasi allegretto
Poco andante
Finale-Allegro assai
                see the program at https://tinyurl.com/SSK-2026Concert

We are coordinating with John Perkel, the former music librarian for the Boston Symphony Orchestra and creator of the Berkshire Chamber Players, to offer this spectacular arrangement. Zion Lutheran Church is a beautiful facility and a frequent venue for concerts such as this.

Tickets are $75 each for regular admission. The student price is $25 (Student ID will need to be validated at the door). Tickets will be held at the door on the night of the event under the purchaser's name.

For questions, please, email: admin@sskpreservation.org or call 413-743-0577 x. 309

https://sskpreservation.breezechms.com/form/BenefitConcert2026