September 2015




Calendar of Free* Classical Concerts in Jacksonville



*Listings of Jacksonville concerts advertised as FREE are compiled chiefly from online calendars. Listed concerts could be subject to change or cancellation, and additional concert listings might be added.  Most venue addresses are given at left.



Friday, 9/4 @ 7pm
Music Faculty Showcase

* JU - Terry Concert Hall

Friday, 9/11 @ 6pm
Jacksonville’s Annual September Peace Concert

Sponsored by The Jacksonville Sister Cities Association
UNF Chamber Singers, Atlantic Coast Honor Chorus, DASOTA Concert Chorale, Jacksonville Children’s Chorus. Dr. Cara Tasher, conductor and coordinator
* St. John’s Cathedral

Sunday, 9/13 @ 3pm
Intermezzo featuring Peter Dutilly, viola & Galen Dean Peiskee, piano
The season opener features violist Peter Dutilly, a member of the Orlando Philharmonic who frequently performs with orchestras and ensembles throughout the Southeast. Pianist Galen Dean Pieskee will join him for a lively recital including the world premiere of a sonata by award-winning composer Joshua Burel, plus music by Mr. Dutilly, Samuel Barber, and local composers Edward Lein & Jianjun He
* JPL - Main Library

Thursday, 9/17 @ 7pm
The Cummer Family Foundation Chamber Music Series presents
Percussionist Thomas Burritt
* UNF - Recital Hall (Weekday parking rates may apply)

Friday, 9/18 @ 7:30pm
UNF Faculty Showcase Concert

* UNF - Recital Hall – 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, 9/20 @ 3pm
Anthony Anurca, bassoon 

Performing his transcriptions of:
MAHLER: Leider eines fahrenden Gesellen (Songs of a Wayfarer)
SCHUBERT: Ave Maria
Friday Musicale's Annual Membership Meeting will precede the Concert & a Reception will follow.
* Friday Musicale

Sunday, 9/20 @ 7pm
Annual Benefit Concert for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
The San Marco Chamber Music Society presents its annual benefit concert supporting type 1 diabetes research. Featured performers will be Eric Olson, oboe, Chris Chappell, violin, Ellen Olson, viola, and Bonita Wyke, piano and harpsichord. There will be music by Rebecca Clarke, Hans Gal, Telemann, and Robert Kahn. There is no admission fee. Free will donations will be collected that will go directly to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Come and enjoy the concert, then feast at the lovely reception afterwards in Hart Hall!
* St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church

Friday, 9/25 @ 7:30pm
Chinese Folk Ensemble

Featuring Nanjing University Traditional Instruments Orchestra
* UNF - Lazzara Performance Hall

Saturday, 9/26 @ 7:30pm
Lawson Ensemble Concert featuring the Beethoven String Trios

Dr. Nick Curry, cello; Clinton Dewing, viola; Aurica Duca, violin
* UNF - Recital Hall