chamber music
noun
: music and especially instrumental ensemble music intended for performance in a private room or small auditorium and usually having one performer for each part
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Danish delights: The Danish String Quartet excels in the full spectrum of chamber music, from Baroque arrangements to contemporary works.
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Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2025
Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra Quartet Museum of Contemporary Art Connecticut, 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport
A chamber music quartet of principal string players from the Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra play works by Franz Haydn, Florence Price, Béla Bartók and Giacomo Puccini at MoCA CT in Westport.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2025
But the loss of Belmont’s collection could create problems for orchestras, chamber music groups and soloists planning performances of Schoenberg’s works in the months ahead.
—Javier C. Hernández, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025
Guided by Black Moon Trio, a chamber music group also founded by Nelson, veteran participants create original music.
—Gina Grillo, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025
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Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2025
Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra Quartet Museum of Contemporary Art Connecticut, 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport
A chamber music quartet of principal string players from the Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra play works by Franz Haydn, Florence Price, Béla Bartók and Giacomo Puccini at MoCA CT in Westport.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2025
But the loss of Belmont’s collection could create problems for orchestras, chamber music groups and soloists planning performances of Schoenberg’s works in the months ahead.
—Javier C. Hernández, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025
Guided by Black Moon Trio, a chamber music group also founded by Nelson, veteran participants create original music.
—Gina Grillo, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Chamber music.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chamber%20music. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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