Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Bach Concertos
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesJ. S. Bach, perhaps the most revered of all composers, crafted unparalleled examples in every genre he undertook, and his concerto-writing skills unequivocally demonstrate that fact. Join for the unforgettable opening of our Baroque Festival. Program Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) Italian Concerto in F major for Keyboard, BWV 971 (1735) Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) Concerto...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Baroque Organ
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesCMS presents a rare opportunity to hear Alice Tully Hall’s lush and powerful 4,200-pipe organ as the centerpiece in music by eight Baroque masters. Nine extraordinary artists perform transcriptions by Bach himself, organ solos (including a French holiday carol), and more. Program Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725) Three Arias for Trumpet, Oboe, and Organ (c. 1706) Johann...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Baroque Organ
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesCMS presents a rare opportunity to hear Alice Tully Hall’s lush and powerful 4,200-pipe organ as the centerpiece in music by eight Baroque masters. Nine extraordinary artists perform transcriptions by Bach himself, organ solos (including a French holiday carol), and more. Program Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725) Three Arias for Trumpet, Oboe, and Organ (c. 1706) Johann...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Brandenburg Concertos
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesBach's Brandenburg Concertos stand at the pinnacle of Baroque music. CMS’s iconic holiday tradition of performing all six is not to be missed. Program Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051 (1720) Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050 (1720) Johann Sebastian Bach...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Sonic Spectrum II
Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse at Lincoln Center 70 Lincoln Center Plaza, 10th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesProgram Johannes Brahms (1833–1897) Two Songs for Mezzo-Soprano, Viola, and Piano, Op. 91 (1884) Joel Thompson (b. 1988) New York Premiere New Work for Mezzo-Soprano, Viola, and Piano (2024) Carlos Simon (b. 1986) Sleep Well for Piano (2018) Carlos Simon (b. 1986) Lickety Split for Cello and Piano (2015) Perry Goldstein (b. 1952) New York...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven; Gilles Vonsattel, Piano
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesChamber music for strings by Haydn and Mozart, skillfully crafted at the height of their compositional achievements, is complemented by a Beethoven piano trio. In its elegance and refinement, this trio pays tribute to the Classical style of these great composers. Program Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) Quartet in F major for Strings, Hob. III:82, Op. 77,...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Spanish Journey
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesThe identity and flair of Spanish culture shine through in the sonic worlds of these impassioned works. An eclectic cast of artists, including guitar virtuoso Jason Vieaux, combine the guitar’s intoxicating sounds, the Spanish language’s seductive tones, and the trios’ vivid style to illustrate the many colors of Spain. Program Fernando Obradors (1897–1945) Canciones clásicas...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Beethoven Works for Violin and Piano & Bruckner’s String Quintet
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesAnton Bruckner’s monumental String Quintet offers a rare opportunity to experience the talents of this composer, mostly known for his large symphonies, in a chamber music setting. Two instrumental sonatas by Beethoven—including the G-major Violin Sonata performed by Pinchas Zukerman—complete the program. Program Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) Sonata in A major for Cello and Piano,...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Arensky & Rimsky-Korsakov
Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio at Lincoln Center 165 W. 65th Street, New York, NY, United StatesProgram Anton Arensky (1861–1906) Quintet in D major for Piano, Two Violins, Viola, and Cello, Op. 51 (1900) Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908) Sextet in A major for Two Violins, Two Violas, and Two Cellos (1876) Performers Wu Qian Piano Paul Huang Violin Lun Li Violin Milena Pájaro-van de Stadt Viola Daniel Phillips Viola Edward Arron Cello...
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Juho Pohjonen Solo Recital with Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio at Lincoln Center 165 W. 65th Street, New York, NY, United StatesProgram Jyrki Linjama (b. 1962) WORLD PREMIERE Prélude oublié for Piano (2024) Alexander Scriabin (1872–1915) Sonata No. 6 for Piano, Op. 62 (1911) Franz Liszt (1811–1886) Après une Lecture du Dante: Fantasia quasi Sonata for Piano (1849) Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) Sonata for Piano, Op. 27, No. 1, “Quasi una fantasia” (1800—01) Alexander Scriabin (1872–1915)...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Mendelssohn Chamber Works for Strings and Piano
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesOne of history's greatest musical prodigies devoured knowledge, and his infectiously effervescent chamber music is imbued with his brilliance. Mendelssohn’s final string quartet, composed in response to the untimely death of his sister Fanny, and his touching Piano Trio No. 2 round out a profoundly stirring evening. Program Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847) Sonata No. 1 in...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Sonic Spectrum III
Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio at Lincoln Center 165 W. 65th Street, New York, NY, United StatesProgram Liza Lim (b. 1966) Ming Qi (Bright Vessel) for Oboe and Percussion (2000) Tonia Ko (b. 1988) Tilt for Bassoon (2021) Elainie Lillios (b. 1968) Sleep’s Undulating Tide for Flute and Electronics (2016) Alejandro Viñao (b. 1951) RIFF for Marimba and Piano (2006) Elise Arancio CMS Commission, World Premiere New Work for Flute, Piano,...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Dvořák and Janáček
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesAt once sentimental, nostalgic, and emotional, yet always proud and dignified, the music of Antonín Dvořák and Leoš Janáček have won the unwavering love of performers and listeners everywhere. This evening of music from the heart of Europe concludes with Dvořák’s Bass Quintet, a shining example of his melodic richness and rhythmic vitality. Program Bedřich...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Kristin Lee, Violin & Michael Stephen Brown, Piano
Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio at Lincoln Center 165 W. 65th Street, New York, NY, United StatesProgram Fritz Kreisler (1875–1962) Praeludium and Allegro (in the Style of Pugnani) for Violin and Piano (1910) Charles Ives (1874–1954) Sonata No. 4 for Violin and Piano, "Children's Day at the Camp Meeting" (1906) Ernest Bloch (1880–1959) Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano, "Poème Mystique" (1924) John Adams (b. 1947) Road Movies for Violin...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Schubert’s Trout Quintet
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesSchubert’s “Trout” Quintet not only demonstrates his genius for melody and lyricism, but also features a distinct combination of instruments: only one violin and the addition of double bass. The richness of the low strings can also be heard in Mozart’s Adagio and Fugue, which deepens the string quartet’s tonal range. Program Wilhelm Friedemann Bach...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Schubert’s Trout Quintet
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesSchubert’s “Trout” Quintet not only demonstrates his genius for melody and lyricism, but also features a distinct combination of instruments: only one violin and the addition of double bass. The richness of the low strings can also be heard in Mozart’s Adagio and Fugue, which deepens the string quartet’s tonal range. Program Wilhelm Friedemann Bach...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Mozart, Grieg, Fauré, and Prokofiev
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesThe partnership of piano plus one—in this program, violin, cello, and flute—provides a unique opportunity for the listener to witness personal collaborations between pairs of artists. And each piece is distinctive: a two-movement sonata by Mozart, Grieg’s only cello sonata, the original version of Prokofiev’s D-minor flute sonata, and Fauré’s first violin sonata, about which...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Boccherini, Koechlin, and Suk
Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio at Lincoln Center 165 W. 65th Street, New York, NY, United StatesProgram Luigi Boccherini (1743–1805) Quintet in D major for Flute, Two Violins, Viola, and Cello, G. 430, "Las Parejas" (1774) Charles Koechlin (1867–1950) Sonata for Flute and Piano (1913) Josef Suk (1874–1935) Quintet in G minor for Piano, Two Violins, Viola, and Cello, Op. 8 (1893) Performers Evren Ozel Piano Richard Lin Violin Danbi Um...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Boccherini, Koechlin, and Suk
Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio at Lincoln Center 165 W. 65th Street, New York, NY, United StatesProgram Luigi Boccherini (1743–1805) Quintet in D major for Flute, Two Violins, Viola, and Cello, G. 430, "Las Parejas" (1774) Charles Koechlin (1867–1950) Sonata for Flute and Piano (1913) Josef Suk (1874–1935) Quintet in G minor for Piano, Two Violins, Viola, and Cello, Op. 8 (1893) Performers Evren Ozel Piano Richard Lin Violin Danbi Um...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Fauré’s Piano Quintet
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesThe astounding variety of chamber music is on full display here, each work sounding delightfully different from the next. The evening concludes with Fauré’s Piano Quintet No. 1, one of the composer’s most beloved works; describing the piece, none other than Aaron Copland praised Fauré’s “great powers of melody-making.” Program Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) Duo...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, The Wadsworth Legacy
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesOver two decades, CMS Founding Artistic Director Charles Wadsworth expanded the awareness of chamber music at Lincoln Center and beyond. CMS pays tribute to its founder with a program crafted in Wadsworth’s signature style, featuring a super-star vocal quartet with pianist Ken Noda and current CMS Co-Artistic Director Wu Han in Schumann’s Spanische Liederspiel. For...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, The Wadsworth Legacy
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesOver two decades, CMS Founding Artistic Director Charles Wadsworth expanded the awareness of chamber music at Lincoln Center and beyond. CMS pays tribute to its founder with a program crafted in Wadsworth’s signature style, featuring a super-star vocal quartet with pianist Ken Noda and current CMS Co-Artistic Director Wu Han in Schumann’s Spanische Liederspiel. For...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Elgar’s Quintet
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesBuilding on the earlier traditions of the piano quintet, Elgar’s A-minor Quintet was composed later in his career, during a time of reflection just after World War I. Likewise, Brahms’s Third Violin Sonata has a sense of nostalgia, written towards the end of his compositional career. Beethoven’s fifth and final cello sonata is arguably his...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Montgomery, Widmann, and Tan Dun
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesAs a tribute to Beethoven’s uncanny connection to the music of our time, we offer works of bracing individuality written by five living composers from around the globe. Indeed, Jörg Widmann’s Eighth Quartet, performed by the Juilliard String Quartet, has direct links to Beethoven’s quartet legacy. Program Jessie Montgomery (b. 1981) Duo for Violin and...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Beethoven and Onslow
Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio at Lincoln Center 165 W. 65th Street, New York, NY, United StatesProgram Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) Quartet in E-flat major for Piano, Violin, Viola, and Cello, Op. 16 (1796, rev. 1810) George Onslow (1784–1853) Quintet in F minor for Two Violins, Viola, Cello, and Bass, Op. 32 (1826) Performers Gilbert Kalish Piano Bella Hristova Violin Julian Rhee Violin Paul Neubauer Viola Keith Robinson Cello Blake Hinson...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Beethoven and Onslow
Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio at Lincoln Center 165 W. 65th Street, New York, NY, United StatesProgram Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) Quartet in E-flat major for Piano, Violin, Viola, and Cello, Op. 16 (1796, rev. 1810) George Onslow (1784–1853) Quintet in F minor for Two Violins, Viola, Cello, and Bass, Op. 32 (1826) Performers Gilbert Kalish Piano Bella Hristova Violin Julian Rhee Violin Paul Neubauer Viola Keith Robinson Cello Blake Hinson...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Summer Evenings IV
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesCMS’s summer tradition returns for its tenth anniversary. Get this year’s hottest ticket, featuring beloved chamber music works in the cool atmosphere of Alice Tully Hall. Stay after the performance and get to know the artists in the lobby with a complimentary glass of wine. Program Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847) Concert Piece No. 1 in F...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Saratoga Springs, NY
Spa Little Theater 19 Roosevelt Dr, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesIn summer we list some out-of-NYC events that vacationing New Yorkers may enjoy. This program explores the interplay between wind instruments and piano, beginning with Mendelssohn’s Concert Piece No. 1 in F minor for Clarinet, Bassoon, and Piano, Op. 113, a lyrical work showcasing dynamic exchanges between the instruments. Next is Schulhoff’s Divertissement for Oboe,...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Summer Evenings V
Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center 1941 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesCMS’s summer tradition returns for its tenth anniversary. Get this year’s hottest ticket, featuring beloved chamber music works in the cool atmosphere of Alice Tully Hall. Stay after the performance and get to know the artists in the lobby with a complimentary glass of wine. Program Mikhail Glinka (1804–1857) Variations on a Theme of Mozart...
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Saratoga Springs, NY
Spa Little Theater 19 Roosevelt Dr, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesIn summer we list some out-of-NYC events that vacationing New Yorkers may enjoy. This program explores emotional depth and contrasts in chamber music, balancing drama with lyrical beauty. It opens with Kodály’s Serenade for Two Violins and Viola, Op. 12, a delicate work that showcases the warmth of string trio textures by the Hungarian composer...
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