Chamber Music

Rebecca Wishnia - March 21, 2016

The collaborative One Found Sound finds adventure in chamber works by Mozart, Nielsen, and Thomson.

Giacomo Fiore - March 18, 2016

Royal Hartigan guided the stellar combo in a vibrant program that spanned multiple musical traditions.

Rebecca Wishnia - March 17, 2016

The ensemble will be missed for their sensible interpretations and fine ensemble playing.

Jessica Balik - February 16, 2016

The ensemble pulled together a diverse group of pieces for its program at Berkeley’s Hertz Hall.

Niels Swinkels - February 16, 2016

With friends Barry Shiffman and Zuill Bailey, Cypress Quartet gave fluid performances of Brahms’ sextets.

Giacomo Fiore - February 4, 2016

The composer’s early piano sonata and an Andrew Imbrie’s Earplay Fantasy dominated the proceedings.

Rebecca Wishnia - February 2, 2016

The Ives Quartet has morphed into the Ives Collective, which began 2016 with Messiaen’s Quartet for the End of Time

Rebecca Wishnia - January 11, 2016

The group lived up to its “hip, unstuffy” reputation at St. Mark’s Lutheran in San Francisco.

Steve Osborn - December 14, 2015

The Pacifica Quartet communicate so strongly during a performance, they’re as engaging as the music.

Joe Cadagin - November 18, 2015

The quartet shifted seamlessly between genres in a wide-ranging program.