Inside Chamber Music

Join Bruce Adolphe, The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's Resident Lecturer, for investigations and insights into chamber music masterworks. Beloved by regulars and a revelation to first-timers for their depth, accessibility, and brilliance, we dig into the ICM lecture recording archive to share our favorite lectures with you.

Beethoven's Trio in E-flat major for Piano, Violin, and Cello, Op. 1, No. 1

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Beethoven's Trio in E-flat major for Piano, Violin, and Cello, Op. 1, No. 1. Featuring a performance by Wu Han, piano; Chad Hoopes, violin; David Finckel, cello

06-06
01:01:51

Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring for Piano, Four Hands

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring for Piano, Four Hands. Featuring a performance by Juho Pohjonen, Michael Stephen Brown, piano

05-02
01:20:03

Tchaikovsky's Quartet No. 3 in E-flat minor for Strings, Op. 30

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Tchaikovsky's Quartet No. 3 in E-flat minor for Strings, Op. 30. Featuring a performance by the Rolston String Quartet (Luri Lee, Jason Issokson, violin; Hezekiah Leung, viola; Peter Eom, cello)

04-04
01:07:54

Mozarts's Quartet in G minor for Piano, Violin, Viola, and Cello, K. 478

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Mozarts's Quartet in G minor for Piano, Violin, Viola, and Cello, K. 478. Featuring a performance by Wu Qian, piano; Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin; Paul Neubauer, viola; Mihai Marica, cello.

03-07
59:36

Fauré's Quartet No. 2 in G minor for Piano Quartet, Op. 45

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Fauré's Quartet No. 2 in G minor for Piano, Violin, Viola, and Cello, Op. 45. Featuring a performance by Michael Stephen Brown, piano; Danbi Um, violin; Matthew Lipman, viola; Nicholas Canellakis, cello.

02-07
01:03:42

Chopin's Nocturne in E-flat major & Sonata in G minor

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Chopin's Nocturne in E-flat major for Piano, Op. 9, No. 2 as well as Chopin's Sonata in G minor for Cello and Piano, Op. 65. Featuring a performance by Nicholas Canellakis, cello; Michael Stephen Brown, piano

01-03
50:49

Brahms' Quartet in A minor for Strings, Op. 51, No. 2

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Brahms' Quartet in A minor for Strings, Op. 51, No. 2. Featuring a performance by The Calidore String Quartet (Jeffrey Myers, Ryan Meehan, violin; Jeremy Berry, viola; Estelle Choi, cello)

12-06
01:03:48

Schubert's Quartet in G major for Strings, D. 887, Op. 161

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Schubert's Quartet in G major for Strings, D. 887, Op. 161. Featuring a performance by The Calidore String Quartet (Jeffrey Myers, Ryan Meehan, violin; Jeremy Berry, viola; Estelle Choi, cello)

11-01
49:21

Haydn's Trio for violin, cello, and piano in E major, Hob. XV:28

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Haydn's Trio for violin, cello, and piano in E major, Hob. XV:28. Featuring a performance by Michael Brown, piano; Stella Chen, violin; and Nicholas Canellakis, cello.

06-07
44:53

Debussy's "Syrinx" and "En blanc et noir"

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Debussy's "Syrinx" and "En blanc et noir". Featuring a performance by Yoobin Son, flute.

05-03
01:16:37

Bartók's Quartet No. 4 for Strings

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Bartók's Quartet No. 4 for Strings. Featuring a performance by The Amphion String Quartet (Katie Hyun, David Southorn, violin; Wei-Yang Andy Lin, viola; Mihai Marica, cello).

04-05
01:06:49

Lily Boulanger's Two Pieces for Violin and Piano

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Lily Boulanger's Two Pieces for Violin and Piano. Featuring a performance by Arnaud Sussmann, violin; Gilles Vonsattel, piano.

03-01
49:34

Mozart's Violin Sonata in E minor, K. 304

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Mozart's Violin Sonata in E minor, K. 304. Featuring a performance by Sean Lee, violin; Orion Weiss, piano.

02-01
01:13:13

Beethoven's Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70, No. 1, "Ghost"

On this month's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Beethoven's Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70, No. 1, "Ghost". Featuring a performance by Gilbert Kalish, piano; Areta Zhulla, violin; Mihai Marica, cello.

01-04
01:15:58

Debussy's Sonata for Flute, Viola, and Harp

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Debussy's Sonata for Flute, Viola, and Harp. Featuring a performance by Yoobin Son, flute; Beth Guterman, viola; and Bridget Kibbey, harp.

04-17
01:04:16

Beethoven's "Archduke" Trio in B-flat Major

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Beethoven's "Archduke" Trio in B-flat Major. Featuring a performance by Michael Brown, piano; Arnaud Sussmann, violin; Nicholas Canellakis, cello.

04-03
01:16:32

Beethoven's Quartet in C-sharp minor for Strings, Op. 131

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Beethoven's String Quartet Op. 59, No. 3. Featuring a performance by Arnaud Sussmann, Sean Lee, violin; Matthew Lipman, viola; and David Finckel, cello.

03-20
01:09:09

Beethoven's String Quartet Op. 59, No. 3

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Beethoven's String Quartet Op. 59, No. 3. Featuring a performance by the Solera Quartet (Miki-Sophia Cloud, Tricia Park, violin; Molly Carr, viola; Andrew Janss, cello).

03-06
01:10:13

Fauré's Piano Quartet in C minor

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Fauré's Piano Quartet in C minor, Op. 15. Featuring a performance by Michael Brown, piano; Kristin Lee, violin; Jeremy Berry, viola; Estelle Choi, cello.

02-21
01:13:07

Brahm's Piano Quartet No. 2 in A major, Op. 26

On this week's lecture, resident lecturer Bruce Adolphe discusses Brahm's Piano Quartet No. 2 in A major, Op. 26. Featuring a performance by Anna Polonsky, piano; Arnaud Sussmann, violin; Jeremy Berry, viola; Mihai Marica, cello.

02-07
01:04:57

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