The Friday Noon Concert Series
The Friday Noon Concert Series presents Salon Trio in a chamber music program featuring arrangements of works by Max Bruch, Mikhail Glinka, and Felix Mendelssohn. The ensemble brings together clarinetist Robert DiLutis, saxophonist Noah Getz, and pianist Mary-Victoria Voutsas, who also made the arrangements.
The program is part of Salon Trio’s broader Salon Concerts project, which has brought intimate chamber performances to homes and arts patrons throughout the Washington metropolitan area over the past five years. Their concerts incorporate personal stories and composer anecdotes, encouraging a close connection between performers and listeners.
When: Friday, October 16, 2026
Showtimes: The concert listing gives a performance time of 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event registration listing displays the event window as 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Venue: Arts Club of Washington, 2017 I Street NW, Washington, DC 20006
Tickets: Free. The concert is open to the public, but an RSVP is required, and seating is limited.
Registration: Both Arts Club members and non-members may register at no charge. Guests must also be registered. The page lists 71 spaces remaining.
Lineup: Robert DiLutis, clarinet; Noah Getz, saxophone; and Mary-Victoria Voutsas, piano.
Program: Max Bruch’s *Eight Pieces for Clarinet, Viola, and Piano, Op. 83*, arranged by Mary-Victoria Voutsas; Mikhail Glinka’s *Trio Pathétique in D minor*, arranged by Voutsas; and Felix Mendelssohn’s *Concert Piece No. 2 in D minor, Op. 114*, also arranged by Voutsas.
Artists: Robert DiLutis is a University of Maryland clarinet professor and principal clarinetist of the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra. His recordings appear on the Delos, RM Records, and Tonsehen labels.
Artists: Noah Getz has performed and lectured internationally and serves as a Musician-in-Residence at American University.
Artists: Mary-Victoria Voutsas is a visiting Artist in Residency for the Wolf Trap Center for the Performing Arts. She has toured extensively, performed at venues including the Kennedy Center, and is known for her powerful and engaging piano performances.
Concert experience: Salon Trio’s Salon Concerts combine chamber music with personal commentary about the composers and their works. The group’s home-based performances traditionally conclude with a host-provided reception offering informal conversation and audience interaction.
Support: The project receives support in part from the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, which is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts.