Chargaux at the 2017 Austin Chamber Music Festival

This dynamic Brooklyn-based string duo proves that the Austin Chamber Music Festival has many more colors than its name suggests

"...the globe. Make whatever assumptions you choose about the music made with these instruments and the musicians who play..."

July 7, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Review: 2018 Austin Chamber Music Festival

How the Attacca Quartet, Emerson Quartet, and invoke played

"...This year’s Austin Chamber Music Festival features three weeks of what Artistic..."

July 17, 2018 Arts Post by Robi Polgar

For the 2020 Austin Chamber Music Festival, You Provide the Chamber

With the annual event online in your home, chamber music doesn't get any more intimate

"...If this were any ordinary summer, Austinites could count on finding relief from the hellish march..."

June 26, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Chamber Music Festival 2010

There's no better way to get to know a musician than chamber music

"...By the time the 2010 Austin Chamber Music Festival wraps up, its audiences will have..."

July 30, 2010 Arts Feature by Michael Kellerman

2012 Austin Chamber Music Festival

Michelle Schumann's cause for excitement

"...Schumann is pretty effusive by nature. Still, when the Austin Chamber Music Center artistic director declares she's giddy about..."

June 29, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Chamber Music Festival 2010

Week two brings to Austin two eminent string quartets and a rockin' jazz trio

"...Throughout the year, the Austin Chamber Music Center celebrates the traditions of chamber music..."

July 16, 2010 Arts Feature by Michael Kellerman

Austin Chamber Music Festival 2010

The chance to connect with professional musicians is at the heart of the festival

"...At first glance, the Austin Chamber Music Festival seems easy to grasp: 10 concerts..."

July 23, 2010 Arts Feature by Michael Kellerman

Austin Chamber Music Festival: The aria of Anne Frank

For the first time in its 11-year history, the annual Austin Chamber Music Festival will present an opera: the Texas premiere of Grigori Frid’s The Diary of Anne Frank

"...Most of the year it's known as the live music capital of the world, but when it comes to..."

July 13, 2007 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Austin Chamber Music Festival

As the Austin Chamber Music Festival marks its 10th summer of celebrating the intimate joys of chamber music, it will be the last for Felicity Coltman as Austin Chamber Music Center director

"...to Felicity Coltman. It's been the season of the Austin Chamber Music Festival, a time when the director of..."

June 30, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Chamber Music Festival: St. Lawrence String Quartet

This concert was a lesson in active listening from an active, assured, exceptional ensemble

"...Austin Chamber Music Festival: St. Lawrence String QuartetBates Recital Hall,..."

July 21, 2017 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Austin Chamber Music Festival: Marian Anderson String Quartet

At the end of a tragic week, the Marian Anderson String Quartet reached for grace and tendered it to us

"...traumatic events in the days leading up to its Austin Chamber Music Festival concert. None of the Bryan-based ensemble's..."

July 15, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Austin Chamber Music Festival 2014 Concert Schedule

"...Sixth Annual Pride Concert – Festival Artists (free)..."

July 11, 2014 Arts Feature

2010 Austin Chamber Music Festival Schedule

"...The 14th annual festival of chamber music stretches across four weeks, with an..."

July 9, 2010 Arts Feature

2008 Austin Chamber Music Festival Schedule

"...Blue Rhapsody Festival Opening Gala..."

July 11, 2008 Arts Feature

Austin Chamber Music Festival 2016 Schedule

"...The 2016 festival runs July 8-24, with all concerts at Bates Recital..."

July 8, 2016 Arts Feature

Three more events at the 2017 Austin Chamber Music Festival that are “Outside the Bachs”

"...Bandoneon master Raúl Jaurena returns to the festival and joins forces with pianist Michelle Schumann and the..."

July 7, 2017 Arts Feature

Austin Chamber Musical Festival Sixth Annual Pride Concert

Was G.F. Handel on your Gaydar?

"...On the list of gay and lesbian composers whose music is celebrated in the Austin Chamber Music Festival's annual..."

July 11, 2014 Arts Feature by Natalie Zeldin

Austin Chamber Music Center Performathon

Hundreds of chamber musicians fill Dell Hall with nine full hours of classical sounds

"...Getting a nine-hour fix of live popular music is no problem in Austin. Scarcely a weekend goes..."

April 29, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Guide to Austin Classical Music

The virtuosi who know the score and make beautiful music happen here

"...word "classical" throw you. In the context of classical music in Austin, it doesn't mean formal. It doesn't mean..."

April 26, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Why Chamber Music?

For the folks who play it, it's the intimacy and democracy and unity and fun

"...I speak not of songbirds, of course, but of chamber musicians...."

July 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...TERRY BOZZIO: Dripping with percussive proficiency, Austin resident and former Zappa -- and Missing Persons --..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Words and Music

This year's Austin Chamber Music Festival and Austin Classical Guitar summer series really get lit

"...time you combine words or literature or plays and music, they enhance each other in such a special way...."

July 8, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Festival 2013 Schedule

Your guide to the 2013 Austin Chamber Music Festival

"...The 2013 Austin Chamber Music Festival runs July 12-28, with concerts Friday-Saturday,..."

July 12, 2013 Arts Feature

Top 10 Musical Triumphs, Plus Evidence That Austin Is Innovating the Classical World

Chronicle Arts writer Michael Kellerman recalls 2008, in classical music

"...1) Blue Rhapsody (Austin Chamber Music Center) The temptation was strong to top..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Arts Feature by Michael Kellerman

2012 Austin Critics Table Awards

For the 20th time, a big hand for the nominees if you please

"...an institution – lauding exceptional achievements in dance, classical music, and the visual arts as well as drama. I..."

May 25, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Arts Groups

A dozen culture providers have been very nice, according to the NEA

"...first-ever show of support from the NEA and to Austin Lyric Opera and the Austin Chamber Music Center for..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top 10 Things to Happen to Classical Music in 2014

The year saw Austin go big in classical with big-name artists and competitions coming to town, and big crowds, too

"...Top 10 Things to Happen to Classical Music in 2014..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Arts Feature by Natalie Zeldin

Robert Faires' Top 10 Classical Music / Dance Treasures of 2016

The richest work in dance and classical music this year ran the gamut from a dance in a backyard pool to an opera about Cold War brainwashing

"...1) THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE (Austin Opera) The gamble of mounting a new opera based..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Symphony Orchestra: How Much Is That Symphony in the Window?

Two new symphonies will premiere in ASO's next season, but how are those costly commissions being paid for?

"...July is a holiday that practically belongs to the Austin Symphony Orchestra, it seems a fitting time to report..."

July 4, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Sonata Limits

Bion Tsang and Anton Nel bring a little class(ical) to the Austin City Limits studio

"...of taping in the KLRU studios, every kind of musician must have played on the set of Austin City..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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