We are thrilled to bring 4 jaw-dropping performers to the live stage right Hear in Duluth! 

From the violin artistry of Geneva Lewis to the virtuosity of pianist Angela Hewitt, our 2022-23 season also features the sweet arias of tenor (and Minnesota native) Jack Swanson and the energetic and eclectic Merz Trio. It’s a stunning mix of sounds and styles that will please anyone who loves classical music.

You can catch these concerts live at beautiful Mitchell Auditorium on the campus of The College of
St. Scholastica. All performances are live streamed, with recordings available for rewatching for one
week after the concert. Tickets for individual concerts go on sale September 12.

GENEVA LEWIS violin

Since her solo debut at age 11, New Zealand-born Geneva Lewis has forged a reputation as a musician of consummate artistry whose performances speak from and to the heart. Lauded for “remarkable mastery of her instrument” (CVNC) and hailed as “clearly one to watch” (Musical America). Geneva has won an impressive array of individual awards on the national and international stage and enjoys performing with orchestras and collaborating with fellow musicians.  Learn more >

TICKET OPTIONS:

SINGLE TICKETS: 

Adult $28  |  Senior (62+) $23  |  K-12 Students FREE  |  College Students $5

Single tickets available beginning September 12, 2022.

ANGELA HEWITT piano

Plays Bach Goldberg Variations: A recital in memory of Dr. LeAnn House

Born into a musical family, Angela Hewitt began her piano studies at age three, performed in public at four and a year later won her first scholarship. In her formative years, she also studied classical ballet, violin, and recorder. Known as one of the world’s leading pianists, Angela appears in recital and as soloist with major orchestras throughout Europe, the Americas, Australia, and Asia. Her interpretations of the music of J.S. Bach have established her as one of the composer’s foremost interpreters of our time.  Learn more >

TICKET OPTIONS:

SINGLE TICKETS: 

Adult $28  |  Senior (62+) $23  |  K-12 Students FREE  |  College Students $5

Single tickets available beginning September 12, 2022.

JACK SWANSON  tenor

A Stillwater, Minnesota native, Jack Swanson is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after young tenors in the opera world. His distinctive high lyric voice is known for singing the acrobatic arias of Rossini and the legato melodies of Donizetti. The Opera Critic notes that Swanson possesses, “... that elusive feature that many otherwise good tenors lack, those lusciously, sweet, strong high notes.” Jack continues to conquer demanding roles on opera stages both nationally and internationally.  Learn more >

MERZ TRIO 

ensemble

Hailing from opposite corners of the globe, Merz Trio’s members have been recognized as Winners of the Naumburg, Concert Artists Guild, Fischoff, and Chesapeake Competitions. They have played in living rooms and large halls; galleries and schools; black box theaters and crypts. There are very few places they don’t feel at home. With a style that comes from a “noisy” fusion of numerous artistic interests, including music of all varieties, the Merz Trio believes art happens where people are and invite everyone along for the ride.  Learn more >

TICKET OPTIONS:

SINGLE TICKETS: 

Adult $28  |  Senior (62+) $23  |  K-12 Students FREE  |  College Students $5

Single tickets available beginning September 12, 2022.

TICKET OPTIONS:

SINGLE TICKETS: 

Adult $28  |  Senior (62+) $23  |  K-12 Students FREE  |  College Students $5

Single tickets available beginning September 12, 2022.