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Cactus Pear Music Festival: The Infinite Horizon

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For three decades, Cactus Pear Music Festival has brought world-class chamber music to San Antonio, cultivating a deep love for the art form through accessible performances, imaginative programming, and meaningful educational initiatives.

The Infinite Horizon is a season devoted to transformation, renewal, and boundless possibility. Across two weeks, each program explores moments of change: beginnings and endings, tradition and reinvention, loss and transcendence, elegance and exuberance.

Schedule of events

  • July 11: The Sun Also Rises - A program of renewal and fresh beginnings, featuring Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 14 in E-flat Major, K. 449; Aram Khachaturian's Trio for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano; and Ernest Bloch's Piano Quintet No. 1.
  • July 12: To Infinity and Beyond - Endings transformed into something larger - music that reaches beyond. Featuring Henri Vieuxtemps' Élégie, Op. 30; Johannes Brahms' Piano Quartet in C minor, Op. 60; and Olivier Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time.
  • July 17: Young Artists Concert - Discover the future of classical music as exceptional young artists take the stage alongside renowned festival performers.

For three decades, Cactus Pear Music Festival has brought world-class chamber music to San Antonio, cultivating a deep love for the art form through accessible performances, imaginative programming, and meaningful educational initiatives.

The Infinite Horizon is a season devoted to transformation, renewal, and boundless possibility. Across two weeks, each program explores moments of change: beginnings and endings, tradition and reinvention, loss and transcendence, elegance and exuberance.

Schedule of events

  • July 11: The Sun Also Rises - A program of renewal and fresh beginnings, featuring Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 14 in E-flat Major, K. 449; Aram Khachaturian's Trio for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano; and Ernest Bloch's Piano Quintet No. 1.
  • July 12: To Infinity and Beyond - Endings transformed into something larger - music that reaches beyond. Featuring Henri Vieuxtemps' Élégie, Op. 30; Johannes Brahms' Piano Quartet in C minor, Op. 60; and Olivier Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time.
  • July 17: Young Artists Concert - Discover the future of classical music as exceptional young artists take the stage alongside renowned festival performers.

WHEN

WHERE

Diane Bennack Concert Hall
4301 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209, USA
https://www.cpmf.us/summerseason

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