Promotional graphic for Mayfest, Cornell’s International Chamber Music Festival. On the left, illustrated butterflies and musical notes surround the word “Mayfest,” with the Cornell International Chamber Music Festival logo below. On the right, text reads: “Five fantastic performances of world‑class chamber music! May 15-19. Tickets and more info at mayfest.cornell.org.”. Banner for Mayfest: Cornell’s International Chamber Music Festival

Mayfest: Cornell's International Chamber Music Festival

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Open Event Fun Music Performance

Fri, May 15, 2026

7:30 PM – 9:30 PM EDT (GMT-4)

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Join Mayfest Artistic Directors Xak Bjerken and Miri Yampolsky as they welcome wonderful guest musicians for five fantastic performances. Enjoy music by Debussy, Bach, Rossini, and more—plus the U.S. premiere of a piano quintet by Joseph Phibbs.

*Pre-concert talk with pianist Daniel Anastasio • 6:45 PM
Debussy Cello Sonata
Glière Two Pieces for bass and piano, Op. 32
Paganini Variation on a Theme for Two Pianos, arr. Lutosławski

Dvořák Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 87

Please let us know if you require any ADA accommodations. Tickets available day of at the door for cash only sales.

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