CLARA ABEL
cellist - classical - baroque - modern
2026:
January 22: Goldberg Variations and Piano Quartets of Mahler, Schumann and Fauré with Quatuor Alliprandi (Prague, CZ)
February 6 - 8: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra (Bay Area, CA)
February 12: Music For Food (New York, NY)
February 20 - 22: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra with Avi Avital (CA Tour)
March 13 - 15: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra (Bay Area, CA)
March 25 - 29: Smithsonian Academy Orchestra (East Coast Tour)
April 14: Bach Gamba Sonata No. 1 at Columbia Sacred Music (New York, NY)
April 24 - 26: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra with Shunske Sato, violin/director (Bay Area, CA)
May 25 - 28: Smithsonian Academy Orchestra (East Coast Tour)
May 30: Shostakovich Piano Trio (Lisbon, Portugal)
June 18: Quartet Amizia and Hilda Huang, piano (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
June 24 - July 12: Pygmalion Ensemble/Raphael Pichon: Castelucci/Mozart “REQUIEM” at Festival Aix-en-Provence (France)
July 13 - July 27: Valley of the Moon Music Festival with Quartet Amizia (Sonoma, CA)
August 6: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra “Of Rivers and Roses” with Peter Whelan at Alice Tully Hall, (New York, NY)
August 12 - 15: Manchester Summer Chamber Music (Ipswich, MA)
November 11 - 14: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra “Handel’s The Power of Music” with Peter Whelan (Bay Area, CA)
November 27 - 29: St Paul Chamber Orchestra (St. Paul, MN)
2025:
February 9: Mozart, Beethoven and Joy Lisney Quartets with the Tempest String Quartet at Marlboro Music’s Potash Hill (Marlboro, VT)
February 12 - 16: Smithsonian Academy Orchestra (East Coast Tour)
March 7 - 9: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra (Bay Area, CA)
March 12 - 13: Haydn, Schumann and Joy Lisney Quartets with Quartet Amizia (New York, NY)
March 15: Twelfth Night Ensemble at NYPL (New York, NY)
March 16: Messiah with Hudson Baroque (New York)
March 28: Twelfth Night Ensemble at United Palace (New York, NY)
April 27: Jupiter Ensemble/Lea Desandre/Thomas Dunford at the Frick Collection (New York, NY)
June 21 - 22: Tchaikovsky Souvenir de Florence with Quartet Amizia, Tanya Tompkins and Cindy Wu (Berkeley and Glen Ellen, CA)
July 12 - 27: Valley of the Moon Music Festival with Quartet Amizia (Sonoma, CA)
August 2: Vivaldi cello concerto RV 416 with Twelfth Night Ensemble at Austin Chamber Music (Austin, TX)
August 4: Twelfth Night Recital with Rachell Ellen Wong and David Belkovski at Cooperstown Music Festival (NY)
August 10: Chopin and Beethoven 1+2 Sonatas Recital with Janice Lu (Newport, RI)
August 23 - 25: Twelfth Night Ensemble (NYC and Hunter, NY)
September 11 - 14: Schubert “Trout” Quintet, Fauré C minor Piano Quartet, Tchaikovsky Souvenir de Florence at Tara Festival (Villers-la-Ville, Belgium)
October 10 - 25: Handel’s “Rinaldo” with The English Concert (UK, China, Macau and Korea Tour)
November 8 - 9: “Unknown Measures” modern-day premiere of Scarlatti Cello Sonata presented by Upper Valley Baroque Orchestra (Hanover, NH)
November 18 - 24: Purcell’s “Fairy Queen” with Les Arts Florissants/Paul Agnew (Spain Tour)
December 5 - 7: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra (Bay Area, CA)
December 11 - 14: “Chasing Rainbows” with Lea Desandre/Jupiter Ensemble/Thomas Dunford at Opéra Comique (Paris, FR)