The Chamber Music Collective returns to Cornell this June!

Hosted by the Cornell Center for Historical Keyboards and Cornell University's Department of Music, the Chamber Music Collective (CMC) returns to Ithaca this June, presenting three evening concerts that explore the theme of “recreation”—a concept that embraces renewal, transformation, and the collaborative spirit of musical performance.

CCHK Tech Academy to take place June 26–27, 2026

Registration for the 2026 Fortepiano Tech Academy at the Cornell Center for Historical Keyboards is now open! Join us for two days of instruction by Ken Eschete and Ken Walkup on Friday and Saturday, June 26 & 27, 2026, with an opening evening reception on Thursday, June 25.

Inside Elemental Energies: A Student Reflects on a Groundbreaking Performance

Securing The Future of The Center: $5 Million Gift From The Abraham J. & Phyllis Katz Foundation

Theatrical Technique, Masks, and Mozart: Guest Robi Arce-Martínez Brings Commedia Dell’Arte Experience

May 9: Semester Finale of the Salon Project with Gabriel Merrill-Steskal

April 30: Semester Finale of Midday Music for Organ with Annette Richards in “Bach and Beyond”

April 29: Organ Recital with Jeffrey Snedeker

April 25-26: Keyboard Energies Symposium

April 22: Earth Day with Cornell Organists III

April 16: Adam Langeveld at Midday Music

April 10: Rescheduled Event: Midday featuring Jean-Bernard Cerin and Sezi Seskir

March 26: Celebrate Bach’s Birthday with David Yearsley

Johnson Museum and CCHK present American Women at the Piano 1814-17

Annette Richard's ‘Rrrrrrrrrr’ recital postponed to May 8

Applications Open For June 2025 Six-Day Chamber Music Program On Period Instruments

March 14: Salon with Andrew Willis and period instruments ensemble The Vivaldi Project

March 12: Jack Yarborough at Midday Music

[postponed to May 8] March 11: Cornell faculty organist, Annette Richards presents “Rrrrrrrrr”

February 27: Music and Sound Studies Colloquium: Roger Moseley "Failing in a Cool Way: Gestures of Insouciance and Resignation in the Music of Louis Cole”

February 26: Guests Anne Laver and William Knuth at Midday Music

February 23: Distinguished Guest Artist Isabelle Demers Organ Recital

[canceled] February 14: A Valentine’s Day Salon featuring Jean-Bernard Cerin and Sezi Seskir

February 12: Guest Anne Spink at Midday Music

February 7: Visiting Artistic Researcher Gabriel Merrill-Steskal presents a Lecture/Recital at the Schwartz Center

January 31: A Salon on Music and Science Inspired by Madame Lavoisier presented by Patricia Garcia Gil

February 1: David Yearsley and Baroque violinist Martin Davids Album Release Recital

December 13: Historical Keyboarding in Action

November 13: The Romantic French Prelude as Reverie

November 15: Salon Discusses Lineage of Piano Instruction

November 1-2: Chao Yuen-Ren’s Musical Legacy Unveiled

Johnson Museum to Host Patricia García Gil’s Performance-Presentation on Role of Women in Preservation of Colonial Music of Latin Americas

Ives Festival Continues With A Recital Of Rarely-Heard Violin Sonatas

The Opening Concert of ALL THE WRONG NOTES: CHARLES IVES AT 150

"Chao Yuen-Ren’s Art of Songs": Celebrating a Pioneering Chinese-American Polymath and Cornell Alumnus

October 22: The First 150 Years of the Piano with Andrew Willis

Annette Richards Performs "Ancient and Modern" Tomorrow on Baroque Organ, Featured in the Daily Sun

Forte | Piano 2025: Call for Proposals Extended Deadline

David Yearsley’s New Album Finds Him Feasting With Handel at the King of Instruments

October 10: Smithsonian Academy Orchestra with Patricia Garcia Gil

Organ Midday Music for Fall 2024

September 20: Organ Recital by Guest Artist Balint Karosi

September 13: Salon Project with Malcolm Bilson

September 10: CCHK Postdoctoral Artist in Residence Recital by Patricia Garcia Gil

Forte | Piano 2025 Crafting Soundscapes: Call For Proposals

Forte/Piano Summer Academy Concerts

Tomorrow: Guest Artist Recital by Boris Berman

April 26: Improvisation at Work. Workshop-symposium

Call for Proposals, Small Grants Program - Cornell Graduate Students and Faculty

This Friday, March 1: Salon with Theodora Serbanescu-Martin