bringing the excitement of live classical music to York Region since 2001


  • Save the dates: 2025/2026 Season

    October, March & May concerts are located at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 227 Church St, Newmarket, ON. 7:30pm. November Messiah concert located at the Davide De Simone Performance Hall, Aurora, ON. 2:30pm tickets now available to purchase online This season, the York Chamber Ensemble invites you on a journey through centuries of musical brilliance—from the…

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  • SERENADE FOR STRINGS Sat May 10, 2025 7:30pm

    From Baroque classics to modern-day melodies, the York Chamber Ensemble performs a strings-only concert showcasing the emotional and technical prowess of the instrument. Telemann’s Viola Concerto, one of the earliest for viola, blends elegance with lively dance rhythms, highlighting the instrument’s rich tones. Dvořák’s Serenade for Strings brings warmth and charm, weaving Bohemian folk-inspired dances with tender lyricism. Popper’s…

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  • FRENCH CONNECTION Saturday, March 22, 2025 7:30pm

    The York Chamber Ensemble presents an evening of French music featuring Ravel‘s graceful Pavane pour une infante défunte and selections from Bizet‘s fiery Carmen. The serene beauty of Erik Satie’s Gymnopédie No. 3 in orchestration adds a moment of reflection, while Saint-Saëns‘ Cello Concerto No. 1, with Noah Clarke as the featured soloist, delivers a performance of radiance and emotional depth. This concert promises a…

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