Inside Chamber Music

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.

Episodes

June 6, 2023 61 mins

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

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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

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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; .css-1t8gq41{border:none;background-image:none;background-color:transparent;box-shadow:none;color:#2F3133;cursor:pointer;font-size:inherit;padding:0;-webkit-text-decoration:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;width:-webkit-max-content;width:-moz-max-content;width:max-content;}.css-1t8gq41:hover,.css-1t8gq41:focus{-webkit-text-decoration:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;}

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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; Read more

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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; Read more

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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

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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; Read more

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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; Read more

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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.

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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.

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April 5, 2022 66 mins

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).

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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.

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February 1, 2022 73 mins

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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).

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February 21, 2020 73 mins

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.

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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.

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