If you would rather form your own group, just give us a call and we'll set you up with other players who are also interested. Our ensembles attract a wide variety of students. Whether you're a kid or an adult, we've got a special spot for you in our ensemble program. Music of an intimate character played by small ensembles of solo instruments, needing no conductor. Many of the greatest composers chose this medium for their most personal and profound creations.
Chamber music offers incredibly rewarding experiences for musicians of all ages and abilities.
Whether you're working toward a career as a professional musician or enjoy playing as an avid amateur of any age, MacPhail's chamber music program has a place for you. MacPhail's mission is to be the best comprehensive community resource for education and performance experiences in the musical arts. As the second largest community music school in the nation, MacPhail has the unique ability to assemble and coach chamber ensembles of any instrument configuration and performance level. Some of the coaches available to this program are nationally known chamber musicians who teach at some of the most important summer chamber music centers in the nation including Tanglewood and the Quartet Program. Placement in a group is by audition.