The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, hosted by Elliott Forrest, features performances by leading chamber music players from around the world. Programs feature enlightening commentary from CMS Co-Artistic Director David Finckel and the performers. Performing repertoire from over three centuries, and numerous premieres by living composers, CMS offers programs curated to provide listeners a comprehensive perspective on the art of chamber music.
Leos Janacek: Violin Sonata
Adam Barnett-Hart, violin; Juho Pohjonen, piano
Gabriel Faure: String Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 15
Wu Han, piano; Paul Huang, violin; Matthew Lipman, viola; Clive Greensmith, cello
Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto in D Major, TWV 53:D2
David Washburn, trumpet; Stephen Taylor and James Austin Smith, oboes; Arnaud Sussmann and Jessica Lee, violins; Mark Holloway, viola; Mihai Marica, cello; Stephane Logerot, double bass; Kenneth Weiss, harpsichord
Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-flat Major, BWV 1051
Lawrence Dutton and Lily Francis, violas; Paul Watkins, Eileen Moon, and Timothy Eddy cellos; Timothy Cobb, double bass; John Gibbons, harpsichord
Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049
Benjamin Beilman, Daniel Phillips and Aaron Boyd, violins; Sooyun Kim and Robert Langevin, flutes; Lily Francis, viola; Timothy Eddy, cello; Timothy Cobb, double bass; John Gibbons, harpsichord
Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047
Aaron Boyd, Sean Lee, and Benjamin Beilman, violins; Sooyun Kim, flute; Stephen Taylor, oboe; David Washburn, trumpet; Lawrence Dutton, viola; Paul Watkins, cello; Marc Goldberg, bassoon; Timothy Cobb, double bass; John Gibbons, harpsichord
Igor Stravinsky: L'Histoire du soldat
Ida Kavafian, violin; Jose Franch-Ballester, clarinet; Anne-Marie McDermott, piano
Edvard Grieg: String Quartet in G minor, Op. 27
Schumann Quartet
Andre Caplet: Conte fantastique
Bridget Kibbey, harp; Kristin Lee and Sean Lee, violins; Yura Lee, viola; Efe Baltacigil, cello
Maurice Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit
Inon Barnatan, piano
Krzystof Penderecki: String Trio
Paul Huang, violin; Matthew Lipman, viola; Paul Watkins, cello
Franz Schubert: Quintet in C Major, D. 956
Arnaud Sussmann and Sean Lee, violins; Matthew Lipman, viola; Clive Greensmith and David Requiro, cellos
John Harbison: IF
Joelle Harvey, soprano; Adam Walker, flute; Romie de Guise-Langlois, clarinet; Francisco Fullana, violin; Che-Yen Chen, viola; Dmitri Atapine, cello; Timothy Cobb, double bass; Michael Brown, piano; Ian Rosenbaum, percussion
Antonin Dvorak: Piano Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 23
Jon Kimura Parker, piano; Kristin Lee, violin; Cynthia Phelps, viola; Clive Greensmith, cello
Felix Mendelssohn: Song Without Words in A Major, Op. 19b No. 3 "Hunting Song"
Anne-Marie McDermott, piano
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight"
Alessio Bax, piano
Cesar Franck: Piano Quintet in F minor
Gilbert Kalish, piano; Ani Kavafian and Ida Kavafian, violins; Richard O'Neill, viola; Mihai Marica, cello