The Da Camera Society

06/05/2026

🎵 This Weekend: Songs of Love and Longing
Here's a quick build-up and reminder about our upcoming Da Camera performance at USC!
* When: Sunday, June 7, 4pm
* Where: USC’s Joyce J. Cammilleri Hall (an acoustic marvel!)

The Artists & Program
Pianist Victoria Kirsch and mezzo-soprano Meagan Martin—featured here last year at our Schubertiade—will join soprano Leela Subramaniam for a program of songs and duets.

Featured Works:
* Robert Schumann: Mignon Lieder, Op. 98a & Gedichte der Königin Maria Stuart, Op. 135
* Duets by: Chausson, Fauré, Granados, and Saint-Saëns

You won’t want to miss this beautiful afternoon of music!

Chamber Music SoCal

05/26/2026

Virtuoso songstresses Leela Subramaniam and Meagan Martin perform at USC's Joyce J. Cammilleri Hall.

Songs and duets by Schumann, Fauré, Granados, and more. Two voices and piano in one of LA's finest and most intimate concert halls.

04/14/2026

Please join the Da Camera Society and on Friday April 17 at 8pm, in the Pompeiian Room of MSMU's Doheny Mansion.

PROGRAM
Bourgeois - Diane et Endymion
Corelli - Sonata Op. 5 No. 12 'La Folia'
Lefebvre - Le lever de l'Aurore
Handel - Mi palpiti il cor, HWV 132b
Rameau - Le Berger fidèle
Scarlatti - Harpsichord Sonata in D Minor, K213

Les Délices is ‘an early music group with an avant-garde appetite’ (NYT) that brings long-forgotten music to life for contemporary audiences. Founded by baroque oboist Debra Nagy in 2009, the ensemble has established a reputation for unique programs that ‘can’t help but get one listening and thinking in fresh ways’ (SF Classical Voice).

ARTISTS
Hannah De Priest - soprano
Debra Nagy - oboe
Shelby Yamin - baroque violin
Manami Mizumoto - baroque violin
Rebecca Landell - viola da gamba
Mark Edwards - harpsichord

MSMU's Doheny Mansion's Pompeian Room is a masterpiece of Gilded Age architecture, featuring an iridescent Tiffany glass dome, elegant art glass panels, Tuscan marble Corinthian columns and a geometrically-patterned floor.

More info in the bio!

04/14/2026

Please join the Da Camera Society and Les Délices early music ensemble on Friday April 17 at 8pm, in the Pompeiian Room of MSMU's Doheny Mansion.

PROGRAM
Bourgeois - Diane et Endymion
Corelli - Sonata Op. 5 No. 12 'La Folia'
Lefebvre - Le lever de l'Aurore
Handel - Mi palpiti il cor, HWV 132b
Rameau - Le Berger fidèle
Scarlatti - Harpsichord Sonata in D Minor, K213

Les Délices is ‘an early music group with an avant-garde appetite’ (NYT) that brings long-forgotten music to life for contemporary audiences. Founded by baroque oboist Debra Nagy in 2009, the ensemble has established a reputation for unique programs that ‘can’t help but get one listening and thinking in fresh ways’ (SF Classical Voice).

ARTISTS
Hannah De Priest - soprano
Debra Nagy - oboe
Shelby Yamin - baroque violin
Manami Mizumoto - baroque violin
Rebecca Landell - viola da gamba
Mark Edwards - harpsichord

MSMU's Doheny Mansion's Pompeian Room is a masterpiece of Gilded Age architecture, featuring an iridescent Tiffany glass dome, elegant art glass panels, Tuscan marble Corinthian columns and a geometrically-patterned floor.

More information: https://dacamerasociety.org/concerts-upcoming/les-delices-early-music-ensemble/
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/les-delices-early-music-ensemble-tickets-1985480049275?

03/16/2026

On Sunday, March 22, come see the Allakhverdyan Clarinet Trio at USC's intimate jewel of a chamber music setting, Cammilleri Hall.

With just 96 seats, exceptional acoustics, and unobstructed sight lines, Cammilleri is an extraordinary place to experience the art of Boris Allakhverdyan, clarinet; Alin Allakhverdyan, piano; and Evgeny Tonkha, cello.

Link in the bio to reserve your seat!

The program:
Glinka - Trio Pathétique
Beethoven - Piano Trio in Bb Major, Op.11
Brahms - Clarinet Trio in A Minor, Op.114

Sunday, March 22, 5pm

03/16/2026

On March 22, come see the Allakhverdyan Clarinet Trio at USC's intimate jewel of a chamber music setting, Cammilleri Hall. With just 96 seats, exceptional acoustics, and unobstructed sight lines, Cammilleri is an extraordinary place to experience the art of Boris Allakhverdyan, clarinet; Alin Allakhverdyan, piano; and Evgeny Tonkha, cello.

The program:

Glinka - Trio Pathétique
Beethoven - Piano Trio in Bb Major, Op.11
Brahms - Clarinet Trio in A Minor, Op.114

Sunday, March 22, 5pm

Click to reserve your seat!

Chamber Music SoCal University of Southern California

Clarinet trios by Glinka, Beethoven, and Brahms. Boris Allakhverdyan, clarinet; Alin Allakhverdyan, piano; Evgeny Tonkha, cello.

03/04/2026

What a joy to see the Pompeian Room filled for 🎶Schumann, Schumann — and Brahms!🎶 Bravo to performers Micah Yui, Katie Trigg, Barry Shiffman, Livia Sohn, & Clive Greensmith, and a million thanks to everyone who packed the house.

Next up: Allakhverdyan Clarinet Trio performs Glinka, Beethoven, & Brahms. March 22 at USC’s Joyce J. Cammilleri Hall. For more info: https://dacamerasociety.org/concerts-upcoming/allakhverdyan-clarinet-trio/

📷 Scott Ryan Chamberlin

Bob Odenberg

02/17/2026

Join The Da Camera Society this Sunday, February 22, as we return to the beautiful Doheny Mansion!

The Pompeian Room’s spectacular Tiffany glass dome will preside over an evening of music by Romantic masters Clara Schumann, Robert Schumann, and Johannes Brahms.

7:30pm FEB 22 - SCHUMANN, SCHUMANN — AND BRAHMS!

Katie Trigg, mezzo-soprano (L.A. Opera)
Livia Sohn, violin (Stanford University)
Barry Shiffman, viola (The Royal Conservatory)
Clive Greensmith, cello (The Coburn School)
Micah Yui, piano (The Coburn School)

Clara Schumann - Six Songs, Op.13
Robert Schumann - Fantasy in C, Op.17
Johannes Brahms - Two Songs, Op.91
Johannes Brahms - Piano Quartet No. 3 in C Minor, Op.60

Click for tickets and more info! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/schumann-schumann-and-brahms-tickets-1977659258078