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April 11, 2024: Guest host Warren Black welcomes Classical Up Close to the Roger O. Doyle performance studio. Made up of musicians from the Oregon Symphony, Classical Up Close previews its 2024 free festival of chamber music concerts featuring works by Beethoven, Brahms, Peter Schickele, and more. Join us Thursday at 3:00 PM PT at...
May 25, 2023: Host Christa Wessel welcomes the Resonance Ensemble with cellist Nancy Ives, and Cascadia Composers, to the Roger O. Doyle performance studio. Resonance Ensemble will share a preview of their upcoming free arts and music festival, Earth’s Protection. Cellist Nancy Ives will perform original works memorializing Celilo Falls, a former tribal fishing area...
April 6, 2023: Host Christa Wessel welcomes Catalyst Quartet and Classical Up Close to the Roger O. Doyle performance studio. The Catalyst Quartet is presented by our friends at Chamber Music Northwest and will preview their upcoming series Remarkable Women Composers, including music by Fanny Mendelssohn, Jessie Montgomery, Joan Tower, and Angélica Negrón. Classical Up Close is celebrating their...
Classical Up Close Posted on May 18, 2021 Classical Up Close is back and looking forward to performing live music throughout the Portland area. This year’s festival is composed of 14 outdoor concerts in neighborhoods that are near and dear to the musicians’ hearts. From Mozart to Akiho and Marsalis to Brahms — the musicians have chosen richly diverse pieces to perform for you. Bring a lawn chair or blanket (or maybe an umbrella!) and enjoy these casual, intimate, fun performances. For event dates, times and locations go to www.classicalupclose.org. All Classical Portland is proud to be ...