2026 Programs

Week 1
July 10-12, 2026

Concert Generously Sponsored by
John and Jackie Warner

Friday, July 10 7:30pm
Fine Arts Center
Greenville, SC

Saturday, July 11 7:30pm
Warren Wilson Presbyterian Church
Asheville, NC

Sunday, July 12 4pm
First United Methodist Church
Waynesville, NC

Artists
Susie Park and J Freivogel, violin
Andrew Gonzalez and John T. Posadas, viola
Rachel Henderson Freivogel and Raman Ramakrishnan, cello

Ripples
Antonín Dvořák: Quartet in F major, Op. 96 “American” (26’)
Karen Sunabacka: Ripples (7’)
Johannes Brahms: Sextet No. 1 in G major, Op. 18 (42’)

Week 2
July 17-19, 2026

Friday, July 17 7:30pm
Fine Arts Center
Greenville, SC

Saturday, July 18 7:30pm
Warren Wilson Presbyterian Church
Asheville, NC

Sunday, July 19 4pm
First United Methodist Church
Waynesville, NC

Artists
Cynthia Miller Freivogel, baroque violin
Debra Nagy, baroque oboe
Rebecca Landell, baroque cello
Artem Belogurov, harpsichord

From Parlor to Pub - in 18th Century London

George Frederick Handel: Suite from Music for the Royal Fireworks (1749 arr.)
Richard Jones: Sonata in A minor for violin and continuo
Elizabeth Turner: Lesson no. 6 from 6 Lessons for the Harpsichord (1756)
Thomas Vincent: Sonata no. 6  in C major for oboe & continuo
Francesco Geminiani: The Country Lass
Walter Clagget: The Flowers of Edinburgh
James Oswald: Steer her up and had her gaun & The Bottom of the Punch Bowl
Handel: Trio Sonata in g minor, Op. 2 no. 5
Charles Ignatius Sancho: Selections from Cotillions & Country Dances
Traditional: Scots Reels

Special Event
July 22, 2026

Live at the Grey Eagle in Asheville, NC

The Grey Eagle Music Hall
185 Clingman Avenue, Asheville, NC, 28801

The Jasper and Opal String Quartets team up for an exciting and eclectic performance at The Grey Eagle, Asheville’s longest-running all-ages venue in the historic River Arts District. Enjoy food and drink in a fun and casual atmosphere while taking in a vibrant evening of music. Co-presented with Asheville Chamber Music Series, this collaboration offers a memorable evening in the heart of Asheville’s cultural scene.

Week 3
July 24-26, 2026

Friday, July 24 7:30pm
Fine Arts Center
Greenville, SC

Saturday, July 25 7:30pm
Warren Wilson Presbyterian Church
Asheville, NC

Sunday, July 26 4pm
First United Methodist Church
Waynesville, NC

Artists
Jasper String Quartet
J Freivogel and Karen Kim, violins
Andrew Gonzalez, viola
Rachel Henderson Freivogel, cello
Anthony Manzo, double bass

Today’s Voices
Caroline Shaw: Entr’acte (11’)
Edgar Meyer: Duet No. 2 for Cello and Bass (6’)
Reinaldo Moya: Yara for String Quartet (15’)
Antonín Dvořák: String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 77 (34’)

Week 4
July 31-August 2, 2026

Concert Generously Sponsored by
Steven and Susan Bichel

Friday, July 31 7:30pm
Fine Arts Center
Greenville, SC

Saturday, August 1 7:30pm
Warren Wilson Presbyterian Church
Asheville, NC

Sunday, August 2 4pm
First United Methodist Church
Waynesville, NC

Artists
J Freivogel, violin
Andrew Gonzalez, viola
Rachel Henderson Freivogel, cello
Jeannette Fang, piano

Equality - Clara and Robert
Clara Schumann: Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 17 (30’)
Rebecca Clarke: Sonata for Viola and Piano (24’)
Robert Schumann: Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 47 (27’)