Experience the Extraordinary
Discover world-class concerts in the superb acoustics of St. Mark’s in-the-Valley in Los Olivos, California
Spring 2026
FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 2026
7 PM
Takács Quartet
“Classical music doesn’t get more life-enhancing than this.” – The Guardian
Beethoven’s String Quartet, Op. 18, No. 2
Nokuthula Ngwenyama’s “Flow”
Dvořák’s String Quartet No. 13 in G Major, Op. 106
SUNDAY, MARCH 1, 2026
4 PM
Giorgi Guliashvili tenor
Carrie-Ann Matheson piano
International vocal prizewinner Giorgi Guliashvili is praised for his
“tender and powerful singing” and his “radiant, surging sense of purpose.”
Carrie-Ann Matheson, conductor and recital pianist to the world’s finest opera singers, is the Artistic Director of the San Francisco Opera Center and Merola Opera Program.
SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2026
4 PM
Giacopuzzi Duo
Maddalena Giacopuzzi "…a true poet of the keyboard”
Jacopo Giacopuzzi "…a fierce pianist with a brilliant technique”
“Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.” –
- Victor Hugo
Previous Season artists above: Harpist Emmanuel Ceysson, Violinist Kristen Lee, Vocalist John Holiday, Mezzo Soprano Tivoli Treolar and Trio Celeste
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