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Boston Symphony Chamber Players

Band, *1964 US
Classical

Chamber music ensemble made up of the principal players from the Boston Symphony Orchestra. The ensemble was founded in 1964.

     
Members
PortraitJames Sommerville
alp CA
PortraitJoseph Silverstein
vn 1932-2015 US
PortraitSherman Walt
bsn 1923-1989 US
PortraitJules Eskin
vc *1931 US
PortraitEverett Firth
perc, dr GB
Burton Fine
vl US
PortraitHaldan Martinson
vn US
PortraitElizabeth Rowe
fl US
Edwin Barker
cb, b US
PortraitHarold Wright
cl 1926-1993 US
PortraitPatricia McCarty
vl
PortraitArmando Ghitalla
tr US
Henry Portnoi
cb US
William Gibson
tb US
PortraitElizabeth Ostling
fl US
PortraitMalcolm Lowe
vn *1953 CA
PortraitGlen Cherry
vn US
PortraitWilliam R. Hudgins
cl US
Popular Tracks   
Brahms: Quintet for Two Violins, Two Violas and Cello, in G Major, Op. 111 - Allegro non troppo, ma con brio on Brahms: String Quintets, Op. 88 & 111 by Johannes Brahms & Boston Symphony Chamber Players
Septet: 2. Passacaglia on Stravinsky: Histoire du soldat; Septet by Igor Stravinsky & Boston Symphony Chamber Players
Brahms: Quintet for Two Violins, Two Violas and Cello, in F Major, Op. 88 - Allegro non troppo ma con brio on Brahms: String Quintets, Op. 88 & 111 by Johannes Brahms & Boston Symphony Chamber Players
Chamber Symphony No. 1, Op. 9 - Arr. Anton Webern: Langsam on Schoenberg: Chamber Symphony No.1, Op.9 / Berg: 2. Adagio From "Chamber Concerto" by Arnold Schoenberg & Boston Symphony Chamber Players
Septet: 1. I on Stravinsky: Histoire du soldat; Septet by Igor Stravinsky & Boston Symphony Chamber Players
Rosen aus dem Süden, Op. 388 (Transcription Arnold Schönberg) on Strauss, J. II: Waltzes / Stravinsky: Octet; Pastorale; Ragtime; Concertino by Boston Symphony Chamber Players
Brahms: Quintet for Two Violins, Two Violas and Cello, in G Major, Op. 111 - Adagio on Brahms: String Quintets, Op. 88 & 111 by Johannes Brahms & Boston Symphony Chamber Players
Brahms: Quintet for Two Violins, Two Violas and Cello, in F Major, Op. 88 - Grave ed appassionato-Allegretto vivace-Presto on Brahms: String Quintets, Op. 88 & 111 by Johannes Brahms & Boston Symphony Chamber Players
Septet: 3. Gigue on Stravinsky: Histoire du soldat; Septet by Igor Stravinsky & Boston Symphony Chamber Players
Brahms: Quintet for Two Violins, Two Violas and Cello, in G Major, Op. 111 - Vivace ma non troppo presto on Brahms: String Quintets, Op. 88 & 111 by Johannes Brahms & Boston Symphony Chamber Players

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Plain Song, Fantastic Dances - Chamber Music By American ComposersBoston Symphony Chamber Players2010Album
The Soldier's Tale • Chamber Works • Chamber Symphony No. 1 • Adagio (Chamber Concerto)Boston Symphony Chamber Players / Igor Stravinsky / Arnold Schoenberg / Alban Berg2010Compil.
Chamber Music For Wind And StringsBoston Symphony Chamber Players, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2006Album
Walzer-Transkriptionen · KammermusikJohann Strauss Jr. · Igor Stravinsky / Boston Symphony Chamber Players2002Compil.
Prélude À L'Après-Midi D'Un Faune / Violin Sonata / Cello Sonata / Sonata For Flute, Viola & Harp / SyrinxClaude Debussy / Boston Symphony Chamber Players1996Compil.
Clarinet QuintetsWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Johannes Brahms - Harold Wright, Boston Symphony Chamber Players1994Album
Simple DaylightJohn Harbison, Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Gilbert Kalish, Sanford Sylvan, Dawn Upshaw1993Album
Sextet / Piano Variations / Piano QuartetAaron Copland, Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Gilbert Kalish1987Album
String Sextet In A Major, Op. 48 / Piano Trio In G Minor, Op. 15Antonín Dvořák / Bedřich Smetana - Boston Symphony Chamber Players1986Album
Horn Trio / Clarinet TrioJohannes Brahms, Boston Symphony Chamber Players1985Album
String Quintets Opus 88 & 11Johannes Brahms, Boston Symphony Chamber Players1984Album
Beethoven Septet in E-flat Major for Strings and Winds, Op. 20Boston Symphony Chamber Players1982Album
OctetFranz Schubert - Boston Symphony Chamber Players1981Album
Quartette • Piano Trio • Sonaten • Syrinx • Introduktion & AllegroClaude Debussy / Maurice Ravel - Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Drolc-Quartett, Trio Di Trieste, Max Rostal, Monique Haas1980Album
TranskriptionenArnold Schoenberg / Alban Berg / Claude Debussy - Boston Symphony Chamber Players1980Album
Suite Op.29/Fantasie Op.47Arnold Schoenberg - Boston Symphony Chamber Players1980Album
Walzer (Transkriptionen = Transcriptions)Johann Strauss Jr., Arnold Schoenberg ∙ Alban Berg ∙ Anton Webern, Boston Symphony Chamber Players1979Album
L'Histoire Du SoldatIgor Stravinsky - John Gielgud · Tom Courtenay · Ron Moody, Boston Symphony Chamber Players1975Album
Chamber MusicIgor Stravinsky - Boston Symphony Chamber Players1975Album
Streichquintett G-Dur Op. 77 (Urspr. Op. 18)Antonín Dvořák, Boston Symphony Chamber Players1972Album
American Chamber Music (20th Century)Elliott Carter • Charles Ives • Quincy Porter - Boston Symphony Chamber Players1971Album
Trio In B Flat, Op. 99 / Oboe Quartet In F, K.370Franz Schubert / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Boston Symphony Chamber Players1971Album
Piano Trio, Op. 99 / Pastorale / Kleine Kammermusik, Op. 24, No. 2Boston Symphony Chamber Players / Franz Schubert, Darius Milhaud, Paul Hindemith1970Album
"The Trout" D.667, Piano Trio In B Op.8, Sextet For Piano & Woodwind Quintet, Concerto Op.24 For Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Violin, Viola & Piano; Nonet For Flute, Obob, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon, Violin, Viola, Cello & Double Bass: Duettino Concertante (1966) For Flute & PercussionBoston Symphony Chamber Players, Franz Schubert, Johannes Brahms, Francis Poulenc, Anton Webern, Bohuslav Martinů, Ingolf Dahl1969Album
Mozart • Brahms • Schubert • Poulenc • Colgrass • Villa-Lobos • HaieffBoston Symphony Chamber Players / Peter Ustinov1968Album
Fantasia / Vitebsk / Woodwind Quintet / DivertimentoIrving Fine, Aaron Copland, Elliott Carter, Walter Piston, Boston Symphony Chamber Players1967Album
Quartet In C Minor, Op. 60Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Johannes Brahms1967Album
Mozart · Beethoven · Brahms · Copland · Fine · Carter · PistonBoston Symphony Chamber Players1966Compil.
Violinkonzert / Adagio / Wein, Weib Und GesangAlban Berg, Johann Strauss Jr., Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Chamber PlayersCompil.
Sonate Pour Violon Et Piano ∙ Sonate Pour Violoncelle Et Piano ∙ Sonata Pour Flûte, Alto Et Harpe ∙ Syrinx Pour Flûte SoloClaude Debussy - Boston Symphony Chamber PlayersAlbum
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