It is time to put aside the cares of the season of hot weather and heavy rains, and return to the cool, calm, cathedral of the concert hall. On Sept 16, Tokyo Sinfonia presents a Beethoven Serenade.

Enjoy a free evening of classical music featuring works by Beethoven and more at the New Bedford Art Museum.

On this week’s installment of Music in the Making, we’re exploring the genre of the classical serenade, with works by Mozart and Beethoven. The word “serenade” comes from the Italian word sereno, ...