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The Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance was awarded from 1959 to 2011. The award was discontinued in 2012 in a major overhaul of Grammy categories; since 2012, recordings in this category have fallen under the Best Small Ensemble Performance category.
Dmitri Shostakovich was one of the most prolific of chamber music composers of the 20th century, writing 15 string quartets, two piano trios, the piano quintet, and numerous other chamber works. Shostakovich's music was for a long time banned in the Soviet Union and Shostakovich himself was in personal danger of deportation to Siberia.
In Genre, instrumental pieces are distinguished as orchestral and chamber music, particularly that for piano. The group of stage works contains operas, ballets and incidental music, while film scores are marked separately. Sacred and secular music for voice is divided in choral, for cantatas and motets, and vocal, holding songs and song cycles.
Schubert's chamber music includes over 20 string quartets, and several quintets, trios and duos. This article constitutes a complete list of Schubert's known works organized by their genre. The complete output is divided in eight series, and in principle follows the order established by the Neue Schubert-Ausgabe printed edition.
In 2013, the category was renamed as Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance. The award goes to the winning ensemble and its conductor (if applicable). The producer(s) and engineer(s) also receive an award if they have worked on over 50% of playing time on the album.
The program will also include the String Trio in B-flat Major, D 581 by Franz Schubert, one of the most lyrical of composers, and the Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 1 by Josef Suk, who was the son ...
This concerto makes use of a popular chamber music ensemble of the time (flute, violin, and harpsichord), which Bach used on its own for the middle movement. It is believed [by whom?] that it was written in 1719, to show off a new harpsichord by Michael Mietke which Bach had brought back from Berlin for the Köthen court.
For chamber orchestra. Set No. 1 (1912); includes Calcium Light Night; Set No. 2 (1912); includes Gyp the Blood, or Hearst? Which Is Worst? Set No. 3 (At Sea – Luck and Work – Premonitions, 1917) Set No. 4, Three Poets and Human Nature – projected only; Set No. 5, The Other Side of Pioneering, or Side Lights on American Enterprise ...