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A place where music, hospitality, and natural beauty come together - whether you’re here for a concert, a gathering, or a quiet overnight stay.

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FALL FOLIAGE: Bach Cello Suites, Part 1 (Friday)
Oct 16
FALL FOLIAGE: Bach Cello Suites, Part 1 (Friday)

Bach's Six Cello Suites stand among the most enduring works in the Western canon. GNPQ’s violist, Fitz Gary, and cellist, Isaac Melamed, present the suites across two programs, revealing the remarkable breadth, architecture, and expressive range of these extraordinary works.

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FALL FOLIAGE: Beethoven Violin Sonatas (Saturday)
Oct 17
FALL FOLIAGE: Beethoven Violin Sonatas (Saturday)

From buoyant virtuosity to dazzling exuberance, Beethoven invigorates the spirit with this recital of Violin and piano sonatas performed by GNPQ violinist, Teresa Ling, and GNPQ pianist, Jeannette Fang.

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FALL FOLIAGE: Bach Cello Suites, Part 1 (Sunday)
Oct 18
FALL FOLIAGE: Bach Cello Suites, Part 1 (Sunday)

Bach's Six Cello Suites stand among the most enduring works in the Western canon. GNPQ’s violist, Fitz Gary, and cellist, Isaac Melamed, present the suites across two programs, revealing the remarkable breadth, architecture, and expressive range of these extraordinary works.

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FALL FOLIAGE: Beethoven Violin Sonatas (Monday)
Oct 19
FALL FOLIAGE: Beethoven Violin Sonatas (Monday)

From buoyant virtuosity to dazzling exuberance, Beethoven invigorates the spirit with this recital of Violin and piano sonatas performed by GNPQ violinist, Teresa Ling, and GNPQ pianist, Jeannette Fang.

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FALL FOLIAGE: Jeannette Fang, piano recital (Friday)
Oct 23
FALL FOLIAGE: Jeannette Fang, piano recital (Friday)

Experience an epic journey of pianism, from the haunting resonance of Black Earth and pulsing rhythms of Techno Etudes to the monumental Liszt sonata, a masterpiece of sweeping drama performed by GNPQ’s pianist, Jeannette Fang.

This recital continues Garth Newel’s new Cadenza Series, featuring today’s great piano virtuosi.

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FALL FOLIAGE: Bach Cello Suites, Part 2 (Saturday)
Oct 24
FALL FOLIAGE: Bach Cello Suites, Part 2 (Saturday)

Bach's Six Cello Suites stand among the most enduring works in the Western canon. GNPQ violist, Fitz Gary and cellist, Isaac Melamed, present the suites across two programs, revealing the remarkable breadth, architecture, and expressive range of these extraordinary works.

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FALL FOLIAGE: Jeannette Fang, piano recital (Sunday)
Oct 25
FALL FOLIAGE: Jeannette Fang, piano recital (Sunday)

Experience an epic journey of pianism, from the haunting resonance of Black Earth and pulsing rhythms of Techno Etudes to the monumental Liszt sonata, a masterpiece of sweeping drama performed by GNPQ’s pianist, Jeannette Fang.

This recital continues Garth Newel’s new Cadenza Series, featuring today’s great piano virtuosi.

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FALL FOLIAGE: Bach Cello Suites, Part 2 (Monday)
Oct 26
FALL FOLIAGE: Bach Cello Suites, Part 2 (Monday)

Bach's Six Cello Suites stand among the most enduring works in the Western canon. GNPQ violist, Fitz Gary and cellist, Isaac Melamed, present the suites across two programs, revealing the remarkable breadth, architecture, and expressive range of these extraordinary works.

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Thanksgiving at The Omni Homestead — A Music Feeds Us Concert (Thursday)
Nov 26
Thanksgiving at The Omni Homestead — A Music Feeds Us Concert (Thursday)

What better way to embrace the spirit of this Thanksgiving than with a Music Feeds Us benefit concert by the Garth Newel Piano Quartet? Come to the Homestead on Thursday and fill your soul with the sunniness of Mozart’s E-flat piano quartet and the ardor of Arthur Foote’s piano quartet.

Concert is free, though we request a monetary or non-perishable food donation which will go to the Blue Ridge Area Food bank.


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Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church - A Music Feeds Us Concert (Saturday)
Nov 28
Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church - A Music Feeds Us Concert (Saturday)

Twice is better, and we feel that no one should go hungry this holiday season. Come to a second Music Feeds Us benefit concert by the Garth Newel Piano Quartet. Concert is free, though we request a monetary or non-perishable food donation which will go to the Blue Ridge Area Food bank.

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New Years at The Manor House (Friday)
Jan 1
New Years at The Manor House (Friday)

Auspicious Beginnings

We celebrate the new year - the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s death - with his very first published work, the delightful Op.1 no.1 piano trio. Chausson’s magnificent Op.3 piano trio amplifies how a stunning early work is a harbinger of musical greatness. As a fresh start to the new year, these two works seem to ask with a grin - What comes next?

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Garth Newel Piano Quartet

The Garth Newel Piano Quartet is the resident ensemble of the Music Center, performing at Garth Newel and on tour — sharing chamber music with audiences near and far.

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Music. Learning. Community.

Set on a historic mountain estate in Virginia’s Allegheny Highlands, Garth Newel Music Center brings world-class chamber music, educational programs, and gracious hospitality together in one unforgettable place.

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A Place to Arrive…and Stay Awhile.

Every visit to Garth Newel is shaped by care, intention, and time — whether for an evening of music, a shared meal, or a weekend away.

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Garth Newel brings people together through live chamber music, thoughtful programming, and gracious hospitality, creating moments of connection between musicians and audiences in an intimate mountain setting.

This short video offers a glimpse into the music, the place, and the people who make Garth Newel feel like home.

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Garth Newel’s concerts, educational programs, and gatherings are made possible through the generosity of our community. Ticket and event revenue covers less than 40% of what it takes to create the experiences you enjoy here.

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