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Fond Farewell

by B.A. Nilsson February 20, 2013

With a fascinating program and consummate skill, the Tokyo String Quartet made its final appearance in a Friends of Chamber Music concert, capping not only a series of visits that began in 1971 but also ...

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A Far Cry

by The Staff January 16, 2013

You can tell they’re a new kind of chamber ensemble because A Far Cry don’t have “chamber ensemble” in their name. The 17-member, conductorless musical collective are Boston-based, but becoming world renowned. They recently completed their ...

Troy Savings Bank Music Hall

Borromeo String Quartet

by The Staff April 26, 2012

Renaissance Musical Arts concert series brings the Borromeo String Quartet back to the Picotte Recital Hall this weekend for an afternoon of much-loved chamber works. The Boston Globe has put them at the very top of ...

Picotte Recital Hall

Manasse/Nakamatsu Duo

by The Staff April 11, 2012

Making their second appearance as part of the de Blasiis Chamber Music Series at the Hyde Collection, the Manasse/Nakamatsu Duo will perform a varied program of music, from Brahms to Bernstein and Debussy to Paquito ...

Hyde Collection

Imani Winds

by The Staff March 22, 2012

The Friends of Chamber Music series brings classical-music-world glamour to Troy this weekend with the celebrated wind ensemble Imani Winds. The group will be performing music by their own members (Valerie Coleman’s Tzigane, Brian DuFord’s Variations ...

Emma Willard School

Ethel, Robert Mirabal

by The Staff February 22, 2012

Working the outer edges of the string-quartet scene, Ethel have performed everything from conventional string compositions to electronic music to rock. This Saturday evening at theTroyMusic Hall, they’re teaming up with flautist Robert Mirabal to ...

Troy Savings Bank Music Hall

Tokyo String Quartet

by The Staff February 1, 2012

Reviews of the recorded works and live performances of the Tokyo String Quartet invariably use superlatives like “clarity” and “elegance” to describe their interpretations of the classical repertoire. Thanks to the Friends of Chamber Music, ...

Emma Willard School

Capitol Chamber Artists

by The Staff December 7, 2011

Fortepianist Aniko Szokody (pictured) will be flying in from Hungary to perform with Capitol Chamber Artists for this Saturday’s concert, Clara & Robert: A Musical Love Story. “Clara & Robert” are the Schumanns, whose love story ...

First Congregational Church

St. Petersburg String Quartet

by The Staff November 22, 2011

This Saturday evening, the St. Petersburg String Quartet, an ensemble the Los Angeles Times praised as “masters of subtlety and refinement,” will perform at Emma Willard School’s Kiggins Hall. Alla Aranovskaya and Evgeny Zvonnikov (violins), Boris ...

Emma Willard School

Chamber Orchestra Kremlin

by The Staff October 26, 2011

Close Encounters With Music will begin their 20th year of chamber music concerts with the prompt return of the “outrageously virtuosic” Chamber Orchestra Kremlin. Led by Misha Rachlevsky (pictured), last year’s performance inspired our friends ...

Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center

Hyperion String Quartet

by The Staff August 25, 2011

The Hyperion String Quartet—violinists Amanda Brin and Jamecyn Morley, violist William Hakim and cellist Jonathan Brin—will wrap up a week as artists in residence at the Sembrich Museum with a concert Saturday night. The Saratoga ...

Sembrich Museum

Capitol Chamber Artists

by The Staff June 8, 2011

One of the region’s favorite chamber groups, Capitol Chamber Artists, will complete their 2010-2011 season with a performance in Albany on Sunday. Mary Lou Saetta, violin, Aniko Szokody, piano, Irvin Gilman, flute, and Andre O’Neil, ...

Westminster Presbyterian Church

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