We have important news to share as we look forward to another season of inspiring chamber music at The Hawk in Farmington Hills.
Visitors to the Hawk Theatre website can expect a new stream-lined ticket purchasing experience, with a page specific to theatre presentations only. This will NOT affect your ability to purchase a CSD 4-concert Subscription. Should you encounter any issues during this transitional period, please email the box office at boxoffice@fhgov.com.
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While all 4 concerts will take place at The Hawk, please note that our Thursday, Nov. 12 concert featuring the Ehnes Quartet & Jonathan Vinocour will be held in the Media Center on the 3rd floor of the building. Due to limited seating, preferred seating for this concert will be offered to season subscribers on a first-come, first-served basis.
The Hawk discount: 4 concerts for $75, Single tickets at the door $30, advance purchase $25. Please note service fees apply.
The Hawk Ticket Hotline: (248) 473-1850
CSD Office: (586) 944-5353
Sunday, October 4, 2026
2:00 p.m.
Violinist Kerson Leong and Pianist Pauline Martin
“With a rich, magical sound … the violinist from Ottawa all but hypnotized the audience” (Le Devoir). Experience firsthand the “miracle of feeling and control” (Sunday Times), as Kerson Leong returns to join CSD pianist Pauline Martin in a beautiful program of Sonatas for violin and piano by Mozart, Beethoven and Fauré, and Maurice Ravel’s fiery “Tzigane.”
Program:
Sonata No. 32 in B flat, K. 454 – W. A. Mozart (1756-1791)
Sonata No. 5 , Op. 24 (“Spring”) – L. van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Sonata No. 1 Op. 13 – Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Tzigane M. 76 – Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
This concert is presented in collaboration with the City of Farmington Hills.
Thursday, November 12, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Quintessential Brahms!
The Ehnes Quartet
With special guest, Jonathan Vinocour
Chamber Soloists of Detroit audiences have come to expect nothing less than breathtaking performances of string quartet masterworks by the Ehnes Quartet: violinists James Ehnes and Amy Schwartz Moretti, violist Che-Yen Chen and cellist Edward Arron. We are thrilled to introduce their esteemed colleague, violist Jonathan Vinocour, who will join them for this intimate performance of String Quintets (Double Viola) nos. 1 and 2 by Johannes Brahms.
Program:
String Quintet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 88 Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
String Quintet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 111 Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
This concert is presented in collaboration with the City of Farmington Hills.
Sunday, January 17, 2027
2:00 p.m.
Friends in High Places
A delightful and varied program is in store, whenever Detroit’s finest take the stage! Join us for an afternoon of musical conversation between friends with DSO principals – Alex Kinmonth (oboe), Ralph Skiano (clarinet), Conrad Cornelison (bassoon), Edmund Rollett (French horn) and Monica Fosnaugh (English horn) – and pianist Pauline Martin. Featuring Beethoven’s masterpiece, the Quintet for Piano and Winds and selections by the late Elaine Lebenbom, the first woman composer to earn a degree from the University of Michigan.
This concert is presented in collaboration with the City of Farmington Hills.
Sunday, April 11, 2027
2:00 p.m.
Season Finale: Introducing Gabrielle Despres
Chamber Soloists of Detroit welcomes rising star, Canadian violinist Gabrielle Despres, to the stage to perform a rich program of timeless selections for strings and piano with CSD pianist Pauline Martin and friends.
This concert is presented in collaboration with the City of Farmington Hills.
The Hawk
Farmington Hills Community Center, 29995 W. 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48334
Single tickets at the door $30, advance purchase $25 (Please note: service fees apply)
The Hawk Ticket Hotline: (248) 473-1850 CSD Office: (586) 944-5353
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