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.
Anton Arensky: Suite No. 2, Op. 23
Alessio Bax and Wu Qian, piano
Bela Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin for Piano, Op. 19
Juho Pohjonen and Orion Weiss, piano
Witold Lutoslawski: Variations on a Theme by Paganini
Wu Qian and Juho Pohjonen, piano
Paul Hindemith: Two Duets for Violin and Clarinet
Philip Setzer, violin; Sebastian Manz, clarinet
Charles Wuorinen: Piano Trio
Michael Brown, piano; Bella Hristova, violin; Mihai Marica, cello
Sergei Prokofiev: Sarcasms, Op. 17
Juho Pohjonen, piano
Brett Dean: Seven Signals
Tommaso Lonquich, clarinet; Arnaud Sussmann, violin; Nicholas Canellakis, cello; Wu Qian, piano
Ludwig van Beethoven: Octet in E-flat Major, Op. 103
Stephen Taylor, James Austin Smith, oboe; David Shifrin, Alexander Fiterstein, clarinet; Peter Kolkay, Marc Goldberg, bassoon; Julie Landsman, Kevin Rivard, horn
Johannes Brahms: Trio in E-flat Major, Op. 40
Radovan Vlatkovic, horn; Paul Huang, violin; Juho Pohjonen, piano
Per Norgard: String Quartet No. 10 "Hosttidlos"
Escher String Quartet
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet in G minor, K. 516
Todd Phillips and Daniel Phillips, violins; Steven Tenenbom and Matthew Lipman, violas; Timothy Eddy, cello
Danish String Quartet
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 16 in F Major, Op. 135
Carl Nielsen: String Quartet No. 4 in F Major, Op. 44
Joelle Harvey, soprano; Brandon Ridenour, trumpet; Ani Kavafian, Yura Lee, Alexander Sitkovetsky, Francisco Fullana, Erin Keefe, Kristin Lee violin; Matthew Lipman, Paul Neubauer, Daniel Phillips, Richard O'Neill, viola; Mihai Marica, Timothy Eddy, Inbal Segev, Efe Baltacigil, cello; Anthony Manzo, Xavier Foley, double bass; Paolo Bordignon, Kenneth Weiss, harpsichord
Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048
George Frideric Handel: "Eternal Source of Light Divine" from Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne
George Frideric Handel: Armida abbandonata, HWV 105
Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in D Major, RV 208 "Il Grosso Mogul"
