The fine quartet gives a San Jose Chamber Music Society audience a treat.

Piano quartets by Mozart and Brahms had pride of place at the San José Chamber Music Society concert.

A lively new arrangement of a Mendelssohn work for two clarinets features father-and-son soloists Jon and Alec Manasse.

Clarinetist Michael Corner shines in a Mozart concerto.

A program that also features Beethoven’s “Eroica” is profoundly personal and often moving.

Guest conductor Carlos Vieu shares the limelight with fellow Argentinian, soprano Daniela Tabernig.

The ensemble’s Sunday programs for Stanford Live embraces a broad vision of chamber music.

The orchestra demonstrates its mettle with a polished Bay Area premiere of a neglected Britten concerto.

From an airy Mozart piano piece to a dramatic Schoenberg sextet, the final program of 2018 was a study in contrasts.