Longy School of Music of Bard College

 

Academic Departments: Chamber Music

Chamber Music at Longy School of MusicChamber Music Studies at Longy
The Chamber Music program at Longy offers a unique opportunity for established ensembles to explore chamber music through performance, repertoire, and pedagogical study. Ensembles are supported and mentored by faculty coaches and visiting artists who have a deep commitment to the art of collaborative music making.

Programs Available
Artist Diploma in Chamber Music Performance
Graduate Performance Diploma in Chamber Music Performance

Program Highlights
COACHING: Chamber ensembles have weekly coachings with a faculty mentor drawn from our outstanding conservatory faculty. Groups also have the opportunity to coach with the Pacifica Quartet and other visiting artists and distinguished guests.

PERFORMANCE: Chamber music students perform frequently by presenting recitals and engaging in outreach performances. Ensembles also perform throughout the Boston area and often enter national and international competitions.

NEW MUSIC: Chamber ensembles are strongly encouraged to explore new music by participating in our new-music ensemble Longitude and by working closely with student and faculty composers to premiere their works.

 

Faculty
Wayman Chin, chair
Karyl Ryczek, vocal chamber music
Pacifica Quartet, visiting artists
Laura Bossert
Paul Brust
Jonathan Cohler
Marco Granados
Randall Hodgkinson
Terry King
Mark Lakirovich
Paula Majerfeld
Eda Mazo-Shlyam
Robert Merfeld
Brian Moll
Dimitri Murrath
Julian Pellicano
Kenneth Radnofsky

 

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