Atlanta's Premier
Chamber Music Group
The Georgian Chamber Players include David Coucheron, Zhenwei Shi, Elizabeth Pridgen, and Julie Coucheron. The group was formed by principal players of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra in 1984 in order to perform masterpieces of the chamber repertoire with their Atlanta Symphony Orchestra colleagues and world-renowned guest instrumentalists.
SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT
2025-26
The Georgian Chamber Players (GCP) are delighted to announce their 2025-26 concert season, featuring a series of dynamic performances that highlight the artistry and virtuosity of Atlanta Symphony Orchestra principal musicians alongside distinguished guest artists.
Season Opening at Eddie’s Attic
An Evening of Virtuosity and Fun!
On Sunday, October 26th, 2025 at 6:00 p.m., join us for a sparkling night of chamber music that journeys from the drama of Mozart to the fiery flair of Monti—featuring some of your favorite performers:
Mozart – Piano Quartet in G minor
(David Coucheron • Zhenwei Shi • Charae Krueger • Julie Coucheron)
A stormy, passionate masterpiece that redefined the piano quartet.
Chopin – Polonaise Brilliante
(Charae Krueger • Julie Coucheron)
A dance-infused showpiece bursting with elegance and sparkle.
Handel/Halvorsen – Passacaglia
(David Coucheron • Zhenwei Shi)
A thrilling Baroque-Romantic duel that shows off violin and viola fireworks.
Mendelssohn – Andante & Allegro
(Elizabeth Pridgen • Julie Coucheron)
Tender lyricism meets playful virtuosity in this delightful duo.
Monti – Czardas
(Everyone!)
A whirlwind Hungarian-style finale that will send you out the door humming.
Expect an evening that blends grace, wit, and dazzling technique—all delivered with the warmth and spontaneity of close friends making music together.
A Tribute to Christopher Rex
On Sunday, January 25, 2026, at 3:00 p.m, GCP presents a heartfelt concert at Trinity Presbyterian Church honoring the legacy of founding member, the late cellist Christopher Rex. This tribute includes Borodin’s luminous String Quartet No. 2, a work deeply personal to Rex as it was performed at his wedding.
Grand Season Finale at Ahavath Achim Synagogue
The season concludes on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. at the Ahavath Achim Synagogue. Showcasing the synagogue’s two grand pianos, pianists Elizabeth Pridgen and Julie Coucheron will perform Rachmaninoff’s magnificent Suite No. 2 for Two Pianos, an exhilarating finale to the season.
Tickets & More Information
Tickets will be available on this site and through Eddie’s Attic.
Don’t miss the opportunity to experience Atlanta’s finest musicians—up close and in concert—as the Georgian Chamber Players continue their tradition of presenting world-class chamber music in an intimate setting.