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Cantus
The “engaging” (New Yorker) low-voice ensemble Cantus is widely known for its trademark warmth and blend, innovative programming and riveting performances of music ranging from the Renaissance to the 21st century. The Washington Post has hailed the Cantus sound as having both “exalting finesse” and “expressive power” and refers to the “spontaneous grace” of its music making.…
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Isidore String Quartet – Sunday, December 3, 2023, 4 pm
Winners of a 2023 Avery Fisher Career Grant, and the 14th Banff International String Quartet Competition in 2022, the New York City-based Isidore String Quartet was formed in 2019 with a vision to revisit, rediscover, and reinvigorate the repertory. The quartet is heavily influenced by the Juilliard String Quartet and the idea of ‘approaching the…
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Dover Quartet, with Joseph Conyers
Named one of the greatest string quartets of the last 100 years by BBC Music Magazine, the GRAMMY® nominated Dover Quartet has followed a “practically meteoric” (Strings) trajectory to become one of the most in-demand chamber ensembles in the world. In addition to its faculty role as the Penelope P. Watkins Ensemble in Residence at…
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Catacoustic Consort
The Catacoustic Consort is a boutique early music ensemble, presenting a variety of vocal and instrumental music from Renaissance chamber music to Baroque opera, with the intent of truthfully recreating the sound of the music as heard during the times of its composition. Founded in 2001 in Cincinnati USA, and relocated to southern Germany in…
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Dali Quartet
Program for the November 13, 2022 concert: String Quartet in F minor, Op. 20 No. 5 (1772) Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)Allegro moderatoMinuettoAdagioFinale: Fuga a 2 soggettiFuga Romántica (1950) Juan Bautista Plaza (Venezuela, 1898-1965)“Romantic Fugue” String Quartet No. 2 – Magueyes (1931) Silvestre Revueltas (México, 1898-1940)Allegro giocosoMolto vivaceAllegro molto sostenuto INTERMISSION Langsamer Satz (1905) Anton Weber…
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Horszowski Trio
Sunday, Oct. 2, 4pm
Giving performances that are “lithe, persuasive” (The New York Times), “eloquent and enthralling” (The Boston Globe), and described as “the most compelling American group to come on the scene” (The New Yorker), the Horszowski Trio has quickly become a vital force in the international chamber music world. Since their debut performance in New York City…
Chamber Music in Yellow Springs
CMYS produces concerts by emerging chamber music ensembles of the highest professional quality.