The 2025–2026 season continues CMMB’s mission to enrich the cultural life of the Central Coast by presenting exceptional chamber music performances, commissioning new works, and supporting community education and outreach initiatives. This season reflects CMMB’s dual commitment to preserving the legacy of chamber music while advancing its evolution through contemporary voices
CONCERT IV
Dover Quartet
Saturday, March 28, 2026 | 7:30 p.m. | Sunset Center, Carmel
Free pre-concert lecture at 6:30 p.m.
Recognized by BBC Music Magazine as “one of the greatest quartets of the last 100 years,” the Dover Quartet presents a deeply expressive program blending historical depth with contemporary brilliance.
- Jessie Montgomery – Strum
- Franz Joseph Haydn – String Quartet No. 27 in D Major, Op. 20, No. 4
- Karol Szymanowski – String Quartet No. 1 in C Major, Op. 37
- Felix Mendelssohn – String Quartet No. 6 in F Minor, Op. 80 (“The Lick Quartet”)
This concert affirms CMMB’s dedication to programming that challenges, inspires, and uplifts