Chamber Cartel is a band of gifted musicians dedicated to finding the rare, wonderful, imaginative, and beautiful in Contemporary Chamber Music. Based in Atlanta, the ensemble have been hailed as “the darlings of Atlanta’s [New Music] scene” and “contemporary classical heavyweights” by the Goat Farm Arts Center. Having a flexible instrumentation, Chamber Cartel has performed over sixty concerts of unique programming since 2012 and commissioned twenty new works.
Chamber Cartel Program:
Night of Pan by Aaron Jay MYERS
After the Light by John Luther ADAMS
Melancholia by Anthony DONOFRIO
The Toy Robot’s Mechanical Heart by Christopher ADLER
Tovar by Kaija SAARIAHO
Mbira Me by Drew DOLAN
Amy Wright, flute • Jennifer Betzer, harp • Laura Gordy, piano • Caleb Herron, percussion
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Seed Tension by Benjamin SHIRLEY
Majid Araim, mandolin • Julian Scott Bryan, percussion • Chip Epsten, violin Gabe Monticello, double bass • Benjamin Shirley, cello • Paul Stephens, vibraphone