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Welcome to Chamber Music Foundation of New England

Chamber Music Foundation of New England (CMFoNE) provides Musical Education through Lectures, Concerts, Festivals and Competitions and offers an opportunity for Young and Amateur musicians to excel in their chamber music skills by collaborating with professional musicians and playing in the best Music Halls of New England and New York. (More about CMFoNE mission and goals).

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Chamber Music Festival Concert on May 4, 2008 at 6:30 p.m.

 

Congratulations to Sergey Antonov, a gold medal winner of 13th International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow

concert on cape codWorld renowned violinist and chamber musician, Yuri Mazurkevich, will perform Sergey Prokofiev's Sonata in D major together with Tanya Kodinsky, piano. They will also perform Tchaikovsky's Melody and Waltz-Scherzo.

Another highlight of the evening will be a performance of the Robert Schumann's Quintet in E flat Major Op. 44. Performing in the ensemble will be Laura Bossert King, violin, Alexey Shabalin, violin, Rebecca Strauss, viola, Veronika Blinder, cello and Ellina Blinder, piano.

The concert will be followed by a Wine and Hors d’Oeuvres reception.

Please click here for a complete concert Program.

Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for students and senior citizens.

rulerSergey Antonov, one of 196 musicians from 13 countries, gave a stellar, standing-ovation performance in the final round of Dvorak's cello concerto in b minor. Along with the cash award he will receive a special prize from competition sponsor Toyota Corporation: a 15 city concert tour in Asia. Also in his bright future is a five year contract with the Moscow Philharmonic, as well as professional management of his career.

Antonov's first appearance with CMFoNE was in May 2005, when he took part in their first International Chamber Music Ensemble Competition performing with pianist Alexandra Matvievskaya, as the Libero Duo ensemble, subsequently winning first prize in their age category.

Sergey has been a regular staff performer with the 2006-2007 Chamber Music Foundation of New England's (CMFoNE) concert series. Click here for a full Press Release.

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Gidon Kremer and Kremeratini Quartet give an exclusive 2007 Boston appearance to benefit Chamber Music Foundation of New England

Internationally acclaimed violin virtuoso and recording artist Gidon Kremer has made an unscheduled stop in Boston to give a benefit concert for the Boston-based Chamber Music Foundation of New England. Proceeds from the performance will make possible the 2008 International Chamber Ensemble Competition (ICMEC™) for emerging young artists.

Click here for a Press Release and a Concert Flyer.

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International Chamber Music Ensemble Competition

2006 ICMEC competition attracted forty chamber music ensembles from the most prestigious musical institutions in the US. The First Prize Winners performed at Weill Recital Hall of Carnegie Hall in New York on May 29, 2006. During this concert a panel of Honorable Judges has selected a 2006 ICMEC Grand Prize Winner, Festivus Quartet, from the New England Conservatory Preparatory School chamber music program. Click here for a concert review in New York Concert Review magazine. For more details click 2006 ICMEC. For information about the First International Chamber Music Ensemble Competition click on 2005 ICMEC.

The next, 2008 ICMEC competition will be in April-May 2008 in Boston. For details and applications go to 2008 ICMEC. Please review the International Chamber Music Ensemble Competition Brochure for details.

Chamber Music Festival of New England

church Provides young and amateur musicians with an opportunity to excel in their chamber musical skills by collaborating and performing together with professional musicians in a chamber music ensemble. Click here for CMFoNE Festival details. Read what young musicians and their families have to say about the Chamber Music Festival of New England and the unique opportunity it provides.

Click here to read more about CMFoNE young musicians and their experience.

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