Ensemble Coaching
Ensemble Coaching is for chamber ensembles who will be coached by different Music in the Vineyards festival musicians each week. We welcome applications from intermediate to experienced players seeking to refine their ensemble techniques with the help of an internationally renowned MITV musician.
Free Open Rehearsal
Enjoy a behind-the-scenes experience as MITV musicians rehearse for upcoming concerts! Get to know the artists, ask questions, and hear how the music takes shape.
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No tickets or reservations required
Bohemian Rhapsody
If you would like to be added to the waitlist for tickets, please email info@musicinthevineyards.org
Music Illuminated
The Allure of the String Quartet
Music Illuminated is MITV's signature series that goes beyond the notes on the page. Imagine a fireside chat-style conversation with Artistic Director Michael Adams, where you’re not just listening to a performance—you’re uncovering the stories behind classical music.At this event, violinist Aaron Boyd will guide listeners through the rich history of chamber music’s defining form – the string quartet. Enjoy the talk and then stay for lunch at CIA Copia!
The Art of Transcription
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Borromeo String Quartet
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Ensemble Coaching
This Ensemble Coaching is no longer available.
Free Open Rehearsal
Enjoy a behind-the-scenes experience as MITV musicians rehearse for upcoming concerts! Get to know the artists, ask questions, and hear how the music takes shape.
More Info
No tickets or reservations required
From Haydn to Hot Club
Classical music was never the same after The Hot Club of France introduced jazz to French composers in Paris in the 1920’s. Milhaud and Ravel used it as their inspiration in these two pioneering works.
Perfect Pairings
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Pavone String Quartet
Chosen by national audition, the Pavone Quartet is the MITV 2025 Fellowship String Quartet. They will be playing all over Napa Valley for our seniors and children, but this is your chance to catch these rising stars in their solo public concert.
Student Masterclass
An Echo in the Vineyards Event
Designed for both individual performers and ensembles, this masterclass offers Napa’s finest young musicians the opportunity to receive expert guidance from Artistic Director Michael Adams and the 2025 Fellowship String Quartet—the Pavone Quartet. Come hear Napa Valley’s finest young players. Interested in participating? Contact info@musicinthevineyards.org for more information.
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Free, no reservations required
Pacifica Quartet
6:00pm The Inside Story with Artistic Director Michael Adams
7:00 pm Concert
Ensemble Coaching
Ensemble Coaching is for chamber ensembles who will be coached by different Music in the Vineyards festival musicians each week. We welcome applications from intermediate to experienced players seeking to refine their ensemble techniques with the help of an internationally renowned MITV musician.
Free Open Rehearsal
Enjoy a behind-the-scenes experience as MITV musicians rehearse for upcoming concerts! Get to know the artists, ask questions, and hear how the music takes shape.
More Info
No tickets or reservations required
J.S. Bach: Perspectives
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Annual “Play-Along” Concert
Bring your instruments to join us for our third annual play-along of the Pachelbel Canon! Two of today’s most celebrated composers, Grammy-winner Jessie Montgomery and Pulitizer prize-winner Caroline Shaw, share the program with Felix Mendelssohn’s brilliant Octet, composed when he was just 16 years old!
Music Illuminated
The 'Charm Offensive' behind Beethoven's String Quartet Op. 74, "Harp"
Music Illuminated is MITV's signature series that goes beyond the notes on the page. Imagine a fireside chat-style conversation with Artistic Director Michael Adams, where you’re not just listening to a performance—you’re uncovering the stories behind classical music.At this event, Michael and the Pavone Quartet explore Beethoven's string quartet Op. 74 - its drama, success, and the origin of its nickname.
Bravo! Guitar Fireworks
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Ariel Quartet
6:00pm The Inside Story with Michael Adams
7:00 pm Concert
Ensemble Coaching
Ensemble Coaching is for chamber ensembles who will be coached by different Music in the Vineyards festival musicians each week. We welcome applications from intermediate to experienced players seeking to refine their ensemble techniques with the help of an internationally renowned MITV musician.
Free Open Rehearsal
Enjoy a behind-the-scenes experience as MITV musicians rehearse for upcoming concerts! Get to know the artists, ask questions, and hear how the music takes shape.
More Info
No tickets or reservations required
Mixed Varietals
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Beethoven & Brahms
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Romance & Revolution
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Festival Finale
Our season closes with music of sweeping grandeur: Beethoven’s Archduke trio, performed by a trio of virtuosos. Afterwards, join us for a fabulous dinner under the stars as we celebrate the end of another wonderful season.