Listening to the Seas Winds, a new piece by renowned American composer Howard Rovics, was commissioned by Music at Eden’s Edge. Explore music from the 18th century to the present with an unusual bouquet of instruments. Traditional offerings by Louis Spohr, Giorgis Koutsourelis, and Felice De Giardini open the program, which continues with Andre Jolivet’s Pastorales de Noel, Alan Hovhaness’ Upon Enchanted Ground and Stefan Hakenberg’s Five Scenes for Vibraphone.

Wedded Bliss, The Marriage of Art and Ceremony will be open before the evening’s performance. This special exhibition, on view through September 14, features works by Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall and Winslow Homer together with an array of objects exploring the wedding as inspiration for art.

Take a musical journey with Cello e Basso, narrated by French double bassist Pascale Delanche-Feldman and American cellist Emmanuel Feldman. The excursion starts in Paris with Jean Barriere’s Sonate a deux, the Offenbach Suite and Charles Gounod’s Bach-inspired Ave Maria. In New York, experience Ira Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess, and Boston, John Harbision’s Deep Dances and Berklee College of Music composer Andrew List’s Love Dances. The world premiere of work by composer and violist Mark Berger, commissioned by Music at Eden’s Edge, highlights this musical tour!