BRATTLEBORO — The Brattleboro Music Center's Chamber Music Series opens for the 2016-17 season with a performance by pianist Gilles Vonsattel.
The concert is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 29, at 7:30 p.m., at the Centre Congregational Church in Brattleboro. Vonsattel will perform Beethoven's Sonata Op. 81a, “Farewell,” Webern's Variations Op 27, Brahms' Four Piano Pieces, Op. 119, and Fantasy, Op. 17 by Schumann.
Vonsattel is on the faculty of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He has performed as a soloist with orchestra, as a chamber musician, and as a solo recitalist around the world. He performed as part of the BMC Series with Sophie Shao in 2014.
Each season, the Chamber Series features five concerts presented at the Centre Congregational Church in Brattleboro. Season subscriptions for all five concerts are available for the price of four concerts and guarantee a seat at each performance.