Chamber Music Magazine

Chamber Music is the only national magazine dedicated to the art and business of small ensemble music. A benefit of CMA membership, it’s essential reading for everyone in the chamber music community.

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Winter 2024
Kronos Quartet Photo: Lenny Gonzalez
Features | February 15, 2024
The Still-Rising Sun
A half-century ago, Kronos Quartet announced a new day for chamber music. That day is far from done.
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Winter 2024
The Cleveland Quartet at the Cleveland Institute of Music in 1969. Left to right: violist Martha Strongin Katz, cellist Paul Katz, and violinists Donald Weilerstein and Peter Salaff.
Features | February 15, 2024
The Spark that Stays Lit
The legacy of the Cleveland Quartet lives on, in large part through an award in its name.
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Winter 2024
Mary Lou Williams Photo: Courtesy of The Mary Lou Williams Foundation
Essays | February 15, 2024
What I Learned from Mary Lou
Pianist Aaron Diehl reflects on the music and impact of Mary Lou Williams.
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Winter 2024
Features | February 15, 2024
Drop Everything, Embrace Change
A cellist and composer reflects on his personal road to two remarkable opportunities, and the view they afford.
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Winter 2024
JACK Quartet Seated with a White Background Credit: Shervin Lainez
Features | February 14, 2024
The Growing Never Stops
In league with well-known, lesser-known, and even unknown composers, 20 years on, the JACK Quartet continues to expand and tr
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Winter 2024
Hancock at the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz's Vocals Competition 2015. Photo: Steve Mundinger/Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz
Features | February 14, 2024
The Complete Herbie
It is nearly impossible to sum up Herbie Hancock’s ambition and influence as a pianist, composer, and small-ensemble leader.
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