Experience Music, History, and Nature at The Sembrich
Visit The Sembrich for a unique cultural experience on the shores of Lake George! Experience world-class music during our annual summer festival, discover the incredible life of Polish soprano Marcella Sembrich (1858-1935) and the “Golden Age of Opera” at our museum, and enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings and scenic views from our pristine wooded grounds.
Music
Our 2025 festival, The Gilded Age, views the world of late-19th and early-20th century America through the career of Marcella Sembrich and the opulence of the era. Join us as we explore the diverse music that mirrored the culture of the time – in a series of concerts, lectures and films, concluding with an elegant vocal recital rich with gems from Sembrich’s operatic repertoire – all performed by today’s finest concert artists.
History
Experience the Golden Age of Opera at The Sembrich’s museum, the former lakeside teaching studio of internationally renowned soprano Marcella Sembrich (1858-1935). Our unique collection highlights Sembrich’s distinguished operatic career and musical legacy. We also offer a variety of programs, articles, and multi-media presentations online.
Nature
Stroll along the shoreline paths of the Sembrich’s historic lakeside grounds and enjoy the pristine, natural beauty of Lake George amidst the towering pines. The Sembrich property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.