Philadelphia Chamber Music Society – Past Concerts
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Gamut Bach Ensemble [LIVE] (on-demand until 5/15/2021)
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (EDT)
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A unique collaboration between outstanding young musicians & J.S. Bach expert Koji Otsuki, the Gamut Bach Ensemble embarks on a program of cantatas in its annual PCMS appearance.
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Susan Graham, mezzo-soprano & Bradley Moore, piano [LIVE] (on-demand until 5/14/2021)
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (EDT)
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Robert Schumann's Frauenliebe und Leben is performed with related works by Edvard Grieg, Richard Strauss, Gustav Mahler, Claude Debussy, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, & others.
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Parker Quartet w/ Kim Kashkashian, viola [LIVE] (on-demand until 5/9/2021)
Thursday, May 6, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (EDT)
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Antonín Dvořák – Selections from Cypresses, B. 152
Béla Bartók – String Quartet No. 3, BB. 93, Sz. 85
Antonín Dvořák – String Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 97, B. 180
Béla Bartók – String Quartet No. 3, BB. 93, Sz. 85
Antonín Dvořák – String Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 97, B. 180
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Francesca dePasquale, violin & Reiko Uchida, piano [LIVE] (on-demand until 5/8/2021)
Wednesday, May 5, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (EDT)
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Six Variations on "Hélas j'ai perdu mon amant" in G minor, K. 360/374b
Gity Razaz, Gloria Justen, & Sayo Kosugi – On the Blue Shore of Silence for violin, piano, & electronics (Philadelphia premiere)
Gity Razaz, Gloria Justen, & Sayo Kosugi – On the Blue Shore of Silence for violin, piano, & electronics (Philadelphia premiere)
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Aizuri Quartet w/ Marcy Rosen, cello [LIVE] (on-demand until 5/3/2021)
Friday, April 30, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (EDT)
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Antonín Dvořák – Selections from Cypresses, B. 152
Eleanor Alberga – String Quartet No. 1
Franz Schubert – String Quintet in C major, D. 956, Op. posth. 163 "Cello Quintet"
Eleanor Alberga – String Quartet No. 1
Franz Schubert – String Quintet in C major, D. 956, Op. posth. 163 "Cello Quintet"
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Takács Quartet [LIVE] (on-demand until 4/26/2021)
Friday, April 23, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (EDT)
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quartet No. 15 in D minor, K. 421/417b
Henri Dutilleux – Ainsi la nuit ("Thus is the night")
Johannes Brahms – String Quartet No. 3 in B-flat major, Op. 67
Henri Dutilleux – Ainsi la nuit ("Thus is the night")
Johannes Brahms – String Quartet No. 3 in B-flat major, Op. 67
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Emanuel Ax, piano [LIVE] (on-demand until 4/25/2021)
Thursday, April 22, 2021 @ 7:00pm – 8:15pm (EDT)
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All-Frédéric Chopin recital:
Two Nocturnes, Op. 55
Polonaise-Fantaisie in A-flat major, Op. 61
Three Mazurkas, Op. 56
Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60
Nocturne in E major, Op. 62, No. 2
Scherzo No. 4 in E major, Op. 54
Two Nocturnes, Op. 55
Polonaise-Fantaisie in A-flat major, Op. 61
Three Mazurkas, Op. 56
Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60
Nocturne in E major, Op. 62, No. 2
Scherzo No. 4 in E major, Op. 54
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Joseph Lin, violin [LIVE] (on-demand until 4/12/2021)
Friday, April 9, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (EDT)
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Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006. 1
Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003
Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Shai Wosner, piano [LIVE] (on-demand until 4/11/2021)
Thursday, April 8, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (EDT)
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Franz Schubert – Sonata in A major, D. 664
Domenico Scarlatti – Sonata, K. 141
Domenico Scarlatti – Sonata, K. 9
Domenico Scarlatti – Sonata, K. 230
Frederic Rzewski – Three Nanosonatas
Ludwig van Beethoven – Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 31, No. 3
Domenico Scarlatti – Sonata, K. 141
Domenico Scarlatti – Sonata, K. 9
Domenico Scarlatti – Sonata, K. 230
Frederic Rzewski – Three Nanosonatas
Ludwig van Beethoven – Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 31, No. 3
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Richard Goode, piano [LIVE] (on-demand until 4/3/2021)
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (EDT)
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Johann Sebastian Bach – Keyboard Partita No. 4 in D major BWV 828 Op. 1 No. 4
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major, Op. 101
Claude Debussy – Préludes, Book I
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major, Op. 101
Claude Debussy – Préludes, Book I
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Jason Vieaux, guitar & Clancy Newman, cello [LIVE] (on-demand until 3/29/2021)
Friday, March 26, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm (EDT)
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Radamés Gnattali – Sonata for Guitar and Cello
Manuel de Falla – Siete canciones populares españolas ("Seven Spanish Folksongs")
Agustín Barrios – Waltz in G major, Op. 8, No. 4
Raffaele Bellafronte – Suite No. 1 for cello and guitar
Manuel de Falla – Siete canciones populares españolas ("Seven Spanish Folksongs")
Agustín Barrios – Waltz in G major, Op. 8, No. 4
Raffaele Bellafronte – Suite No. 1 for cello and guitar
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Miriam Fried, violin & Jonathan Biss, piano [LIVE] (on-demand until 3/27/2021)
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (EDT)
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Violin Sonata in C major, K. 303
Leoš Janáček – Violin Sonata
Claude Debussy – Violin Sonata
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Violin Sonata in A major, K. 526
Leoš Janáček – Violin Sonata
Claude Debussy – Violin Sonata
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Violin Sonata in A major, K. 526
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Alexi Kenney, violin & Anna Polonsky, piano [LIVE] (on-demand until 3/22/2021)
Friday, March 19, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (EDT)
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Antonín Dvořák – Violin Sonata in F major, Op. 57
Tonia Ko – Plush Earth in Four Pieces
Mark Dancigers – Skyline for solo violin
Francis Poulenc – Violin Sonata
Rebecca Clarke – Midsummer Moon
Tonia Ko – Plush Earth in Four Pieces
Mark Dancigers – Skyline for solo violin
Francis Poulenc – Violin Sonata
Rebecca Clarke – Midsummer Moon
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Mark Steinberg, violin; Marcy Rosen, cello; Jonathan Biss, piano [LIVE] (on-demand until 3/6/2021)
Wednesday, March 3, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (EST)
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Franz Schubert – Violin Sonata in A minor, D. 385
Franz Schubert – Piano Trio in E-flat major, D. 929
Franz Schubert – Piano Trio in E-flat major, D. 929
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: ECCO [LIVE] (on-demand until 3/1/2021)
Friday, February 26, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (EST)
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Osvaldo Golijov – Last Round
Hanna Benn – When Springs Not Fail (Philadelphia premiere)
Jessie Montgomery – Starburst
Samuel Barber – Adagio for Strings
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
Hanna Benn – When Springs Not Fail (Philadelphia premiere)
Jessie Montgomery – Starburst
Samuel Barber – Adagio for Strings
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Sphinx Virtuosi w/ Michelle Cann, piano [LIVE] (on-demand until 2/21/2021)
Thursday, February 18, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (EST)
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Andrea Casarrubios – SEVEN for solo cello
Jessie Montgomery – Rhapsody No. 2 for solo violin
Claude Debussy – Cello Sonata, L. 135
Béla Bartók – Rhapsody No. 1, Sz. 87 for violin
Arno Babadjanian – Piano Trio in F-sharp minor
Jessie Montgomery – Rhapsody No. 2 for solo violin
Claude Debussy – Cello Sonata, L. 135
Béla Bartók – Rhapsody No. 1, Sz. 87 for violin
Arno Babadjanian – Piano Trio in F-sharp minor
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Carol Jantsch, tuba & Michael Djupstrom, piano w/ Tubular [LIVE] (on-demand until 2/17/2021)
Sunday, February 14, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 4:15pm (EST)
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Philadelphia Orchestra tubist Carol Jantsch returns to PCMS with her low brass band, Tubular. Featuring The Nutcracker Suite, A Fifth of Beethoven, the Star Wars "Cantina Band", & more.
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Anthony McGill, clarinet; Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt, viola; Gloria Chien, piano [LIVE] (on-demand until 2/13/2021)
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (EST)
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Johannes Brahms – Viola Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 120, No. 2
Johannes Brahms – Clarinet Sonata in F minor, Op. 120, No. 1
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Trio in E-flat major, K. 498, "Kegelstatt"
Johannes Brahms – Clarinet Sonata in F minor, Op. 120, No. 1
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Trio in E-flat major, K. 498, "Kegelstatt"
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Daedalus Quartet w/ Charles Abramovic, piano [LIVE] (on-demand until 2/7/2021)
Thursday, February 4, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:15pm (EST)
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Ludwig van Beethoven – String Trio in G major, Op. 9, No. 1
Antonín Dvořák – Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 87
Antonín Dvořák – Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 87
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Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Michelle Bradley, soprano & Brian Zeger, piano [LIVE] (on-demand until 2/3/2021)
Sunday, January 31, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (EST)
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Claude Debussy – Proses lyriques
Ernest Chausson – Chanson perpétuelle, Op. 37
Richard Strauss – Morgen, Op. 27, No. 4
Richard Strauss – Befreit, Op. 39, No. 4
Gustav Mahler – Rückert-Lieder
Selection of Spirituals arranged by Grant Still, Miller, Johnson
Ernest Chausson – Chanson perpétuelle, Op. 37
Richard Strauss – Morgen, Op. 27, No. 4
Richard Strauss – Befreit, Op. 39, No. 4
Gustav Mahler – Rückert-Lieder
Selection of Spirituals arranged by Grant Still, Miller, Johnson
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