SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE.
This season, we offer a profusion of experiences designed to showcase classical music’s multifaceted character. From traditional recitals by some of today’s brightest stars to club shows where casual meets classical, in the hands of exceptional musicians, good music is good music.
THE SERIES
CLIBURN AT THE BASS a signature two-concert event in Fort Worth’s premier concert hall with world-renowned artists
CLIBURN AT THE KIMBELL a traditional series in a beautiful, intimate space featuring big talents and rising stars
CLIBURN AT THE MODERN an exploration of living American composers with a fresh twist
CLIBURN SESSIONS classically-trained musicians at Scat Jazz Lounge—excellent music relaxed
CLIBURN FESTIVAL a deep and revealing dive into one perspective in music—this season, the work of a revolutionary composer
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Complete 2019–2020 concert listing
November 16, 2019 2:00 pm CST
The Women of the Pulitzer: The Music of Julia Wolfe, Caroline Shaw, and Jennifer Higdon
Eight women have won the Pulitizer Prize in Music. We’ll spend an afternoon basking in the work of three of these accomplished, visionary composers.
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
Cliburn at the Modern
November 21, 2019 7:30 pm CST
Camille Thomas, cello + Roman Rabinovich, piano
“Camille Thomas... has all the requisite technique and produces a sound I can only liken to drinking hot chocolate: delicious, warming, full of flavour.”— Gramophone
Kimbell Art Museum Piano Pavilion
Cliburn at the Kimbell
January 4, 2020 2:30 pm CST
Beethoven at 250: The Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 2, 3
One day, two concerts, five spectacular pianists, with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, and Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor
With Joyce Yang, David Fray, and Jon Nakamatsu, piano
Bass Performance Hall
Cliburn at the Bass
January 4, 2020 7:30 pm CST
Beethoven at 250: The Piano Concertos Nos. 4 & 5
One day, two concerts, five spectacular pianists, with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, and Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor
With George Li and Till Fellner, piano
Bass Performance Hall
Cliburn at the Bass
January 23, 2020 8:00 pm CST
WindSync + Ivan Trevino, percussion
“…staunchly dedicated to pushing the boundaries of wind quintet performance with youthful, pop-rock sensibility.”— Winnipeg Free Press
With FLUTIST GARRETT HUDSON, OBOIST EMILY TSAI, CLARINETIST JULIAN HERNANDEZ, BASSOONIST KARA LAMOURE, HORNIST ANNI HOCHHALTER
Scat Jazz Lounge
Cliburn Sessions
January 30, 2020 7:30 pm CST
Stephen Hough, piano
“It’s hard not to be a little awestruck by the breadth of Stephen Hough’s passions, to say nothing of his talents. [He] is simply one of the most interesting musicians around.” — The Boston Globe
Kimbell Art Museum Piano Pavilion
Cliburn at the Kimbell
January 31, 2020 7:30 pm CST
Stephen Hough, piano
“It’s hard not to be a little awestruck by the breadth of Stephen Hough’s passions, to say nothing of his talents. [He] is simply one of the most interesting musicians around.” — The Boston Globe
Kimbell Art Museum Piano Pavilion
Cliburn at the Kimbell
February 27, 2020 7:30 pm CST
2020 Cliburn Festival: Beethoven at 250 Concert 1
Artists and programs will be announced Autumn 2019. Subscribe today for the full, immersive festival experience for the best seats and best savings.
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
2020 Cliburn Festival
February 28, 2020 7:30 pm CST
2020 Cliburn Festival: Beethoven at 250 Concert 2
Artists and programs will be announced Autumn 2019. Subscribe today for the full, immersive festival experience for the best seats and best savings.
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
2020 Cliburn Festival
February 29, 2020 2:00 pm CST
2020 Cliburn Festival: Beethoven at 250 Concert 3
Artists and programs will be announced Autumn 2019. Subscribe today for the full, immersive festival experience for the best seats and best savings.
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
2020 Cliburn Festival
February 29, 2020 7:30 pm CST
2020 Cliburn Festival: Beethoven at 250 Concert 4
Artists and programs will be announced Autumn 2019. Subscribe today for the full, immersive festival experience for the best seats and best savings.
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
2020 Cliburn Festival
March 14, 2020 2:00 pm CDT
Jennifer Koh, violin + Vijay Iyer, piano & composer
“She is a tireless champion of new music, but is also a nimble enough artist to hop among repertory staples and world premieres with stunning ease.” — The New York Times
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
Cliburn at the Modern
April 16, 2020 8:00 pm CDT
Junction Trio
"Watching the trio perform, one really couldn’t tell who was happier to be there — the rapt audience or the musicians, who threw themselves into repertoire they clearly love.... These three are onto something special." — The Boston Globe