UPCOMING CONCERTS

Saturday, October 17, 2026, 7:30 PM

First Church in Cambridge

Masterworks by Mozart, Beethoven, and Brahms

Mozart: Overture to Cosi fan tutte

Beethoven: Symphony No. 8

Brahms: Violin Concerto

Violinist Joshua Brown returns to the BCS stage for our season opener!

A BCS fan favorite, Joshua has been praised by audiences and critics worldwide for his “richness of sound, elegance of reading…commitment of every moment at the service of the work…” (La Libre). Recipient of a 2025 Avery Fisher Career Grant, Joshua gained international attention after winning the 2nd Prize and both Audience Awards at the 2024 Queen Elisabeth Competition in Brussels. Other international competition successes include the 1st Prize at the inaugural 2023 Global Music Education International Violin Competition in Beijing, China, as well as the 1st Prize and Audience Award at the 2019 International Violin Competition of Leopold Mozart in Augsburg, Germany. As the recipient of a 2025 CAG Louis and Susan Meisel Prize, Joshua is currently represented by Concert Artists Guild.