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.
Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat minor, Op. 138
Ruben Aharonian and Sergei Lomovsky violin; Igor Naidin, viola; Vladimir Balshin, cello
Dmitri Shostakovich: From Jewish Folk Poetry, Op.79
Mane Galoyan, soprano; Sara Couden, alto; Miles Mykkanen, tenor; Gilbert Kalish, piano
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quintet in C minor, K. 406
Ani Kavafian, violin; Alessio Bax, piano
Felix Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13
Escher String Quartet
Franz Schubert: Der Tod und das Madchen, D. 531
Nikolay Borchev, baritone; Wu Qian, piano
Ernest Bloch: Suite hebraique
Matthew Lipman, viola; Henry Kramer, piano
Sergei Prokofiev: Sonata in C Major, Op. 56
Arnaud Sussmann and Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Souvenir d’un lieu cher Op. 42
Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin; Wu Han, piano