Curtis Chamber Orchestra

Conductorless Chamber Orchestra

A conductorless chamber orchestra led from the first chair by Minnesota Orchestra concertmaster and Curtis violin faculty Erin Keefe. The program includes Mozart’s masterful Sinfonia Concertante for violin, viola, and orchestra performed by Erin Keefe and Curtis President and renowned violist Roberto Díaz, as well as beloved works by Barber and Beethoven.

Program

BARBER Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
MOZART Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra in E-flat major, K. 364
BEETHOVEN String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135 (arr. Bernstein for String Orchestra)

Performances

Thursday, March 19, 2026
Philadelphia, PA
Kimmel Cultural Campus, Perelman Theater
Presented by Philadelphia Chamber Music Society

Sunday, May 17, 2026
New York, NY
92nd Street Y, Kaufmann Concert Hall
Presented by 92NY

Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Fayetteville, AR
Walton Arts Center, Baum Walker Hall
Presented by Walton Arts Center & Artosphere Festival

Thursday, May 21, 2026
El Cajon, CA
Samuel M. Ciccati Performing Arts Center, Cuyamaca College
Presented by ECHO Chamber Music Series

Sunday, May 24, 2026
Prescott, AZ
Yavapai College Performing Arts Center
Presented by Yavapai Symphony Association

Contact Us

General Management

Andrew Lane
Vice President, Touring and Artist Management
Executive Director, Curtis Artist Management
(215) 717-3124
andrew.lane@curtis.edu

Booking Representatives (North America)
Julie Gaitens
Booking Representative
(215) 717-3146
julie.gaitens@curtis.edu

Brayton Arvin
Artist Manager and Booking Representative
(215) 875-4204
brayton.arvin@curtis.edu

Booking Representative (Europe)
Julika Castro
Booking Representative, Europe
+49 (0)178-514 43 26
julika.castro@curtis.edu

Booking Representative (Latin America)
Angélica Fanjul
Fanjul & Ward
+56 9 7978 2364
fanjul@fanjulandward.com

Orchestra Tours (Worldwide, except North America)
Viola Frankenfeld
HarrisonParrott
+49 (0)89 6797 10484
viola.frankenfeld@harrisonparrott.de

Advancing for Confirmed Engagements (Curtis on Tour & Emerging Artists)
Lingzi Liu
Manager of Touring Operations
(215) 717-3143
lingzi.liu@curtis.edu