The third concert of the Friends of Music Concerts 2025-26 season will be presented on February 22, 2026, at Eliot UU Chapel in Kirkwood, Mo. This free concert begins at 3:00 p.m. and will also be streamed live at: https:// youtube.com/live/970t1LELgJk

Jake Heggie’s song cycle about the life and work of 20th-century French sculptress Camille Claudel will be accompanied by slides of Claudel’s works during the performance. Titled “Camille Claudel: Into the Fire”, it will be performed by the Con Brio Ensemble with Debra Hillabrand, mezzo-soprano.

Also featured will be Endre Szveransky’s “Bläserquintet” performed by A Fifth Above Woodwind Quintet. For more information, please email: fomcrcc@gmail.com