The Chelsea Music Festival has announced its 2026 season, titled “Every Story Counts,” taking place in New York City from June 20–27.

For this occasion, there is one vocal performance on offer.

On June 20, 2026, mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski opens the Festival with an evening pairing works by Aaron Copland and Erich Wolfgang Korngold alongside New York Premieres by Reinaldo Moya, Frederick Piket, Mark Carlson, and Steven Ward. Libby Larsen’s “This Unbearable Stillness” receives its NYC Premiere.

The mezzo is joined by a wide array of musicians, including Dimitri Dover, Melinda Lee Masur, Claire Bourg, Yuyu Ikeda, and Angela Lee.