Seven intimate concerts at Stonewall Farm in Keene, NH, in a timber-beamed hall where every seat is close to the music.
The world’s leading chamber musicians. Close enough to hear every breath.
Premium $50 · General $35 · Ages 18–30 $10 · Under 18 FREE
An Unforgettable Experience…
“Absolutely magnificent! Breathtakingly beautiful, powerful, majestic, emotional… The performance was phenomenal!”
— Ashuelot Concerts audience member
“One of the most memorable evenings I have had in a long time… For a period of time we were one. It was very special.”
— Ashuelot Concerts audience member
“Last night’s concert was amazing!!! I feel rejuvenated and full of light — thank you for your magic!”
— Ashuelot Concerts audience member
From Wigmore Hall and the London Symphony Orchestra to Keene NH
This season brings performers from the world’s most prestigious concert halls to Stonewall Farm:
Deutsche Grammophon artists
ARIS Quartett
One of Europe’s leading young string quartets, heard at Wigmore Hall, the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and the Philharmonie de Paris.
Principal Cello, London Symphony Orchestra
David Cohen
Belgian cellist and winner of over 25 international competition prizes, playing a Montagnana cello of c. 1735.
Grammy Award–winning violist
Masumi Per Rostad
Celebrated for his “burnished sound” (The New York Times); former member of the Pacifica Quartet.
Ehnes String Quartet
Edward Arron
Cellist with worldwide recognition for elegant, impassioned performances across North America, Europe and Asia.
Not a concert hall. Something better.
Ashuelot Concerts brings internationally renowned artists from the world’s leading stages to intimate rural venues in New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Vermont. In Stonewall Farm’s timber-beamed hall, under the glow of string lights, you’ll sit close enough to see every bow stroke and hear every breath.
Founded in 2019 by violinist Louisa Stonehill and pianist Nicholas Burns, who have performed across the UK, Europe, China and the U.S., released four critically acclaimed albums for Nimbus Records and Lyrita, and broadcast live on BBC Radio 3.
Seven concerts at Stonewall Farm
242 Chesterfield Rd, Keene, NH 03431
Thu Nov 5 · 7:30 PM
Passion & Elegy: Romantic Piano Trios
Rachmaninoff: Trio élégiaque No. 1 · Gade: Novelletten, Op. 29 · Ravel: Piano Trio in A minor
Louisa Stonehill, violin · Edward Arron, cello · Nicholas Burns, piano
Fri Dec 11 · 7:30 PM
The Power of Partnership: Violin Sonatas
Tchaikovsky: Souvenir d’un lieu cher · Beethoven: Sonata in A minor, Op. 23 · Shostakovich: Violin Sonata, Op. 134
Louisa Stonehill, violin · Nicholas Burns, piano
Fri Feb 5 · 7:30 PM
Voices of Defiance: String Quartets Across Eras
Mozart: Adagio and Fugue in C minor · Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 3 · Beethoven: String Quartet in A minor, Op. 132
ARIS Quartett
Fri Mar 12 · 7:30 PM
Beethoven & Beyond: Celebrating the Great Piano Sonatas
Beethoven: “Pathétique” and “Appassionata” Sonatas · Schubert: Sonata in C minor, D. 958
Nicholas Burns, piano
Fri Apr 9 · 7:30 PM
Romantic Masterworks: The Piano Quartet Reimagined
Mendelssohn: Piano Quartet No. 1 · Turina: Piano Quartet in A minor · Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 3
Louisa Stonehill, violin · Masumi Per Rostad, viola · David Cohen, cello · Nicholas Burns, piano
Fri May 7 · 7:30 PM
Music for Mothers’ Day: Violin & Piano Favorites
Mozart: Sonata in E minor, K. 304 · Schubert: Sonatina in A minor, D. 385 · Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro · Grieg: Violin Sonata No. 3
Louisa Stonehill, violin · Nicholas Burns, piano
Fri Jun 11 · 7:30 PM
Souvenir & Celebration: The String Sextet Season Finale
Brahms: String Sextet No. 1 in B-flat major · Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence
Louisa Stonehill & Alex Redington, violins · Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt & Nick Cords, violas · Edward Arron & Nina Lee, cellos
Tickets
$50
Premium Seating
Front two rows
$35
General Admission
Every seat is close to the music
$10
Young Adults
Ages 18–30
FREE
Youth
Under 18
Live classical music as a force for good
Ashuelot Concerts is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Before each concert, our artists visit local K–12 schools, sharing live classical music with 5,000 children every year. Your ticket helps make that possible.
Questions? Call 603-336-3631, Monday–Friday 8:30am–5:30pm