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  • CMW Faculty

  • Merry Peckham

  • Itzhak Perlman
  • Paul Katz
  • Roger Tapping
  • Don Weilerstein
  • Vivian Hornik Weilerstein
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An intensive 2 week workshop for violinists, violists, cellists and pianists of ages 18 and older, focused only on the study and performance of the chamber music literature.

Chamber Music Workshop

August 12-27, 2012

NEW AND RETURNING STUDENTS: CLICK HERE TO APPLY


Led by Merry Peckham, the Chamber Music Workshop continues to grow and develop into one the of the leading summer chamber music programs of its kind. The program, devoted entirely to the study of great chamber works, is two and a half weeks of intense rehearsals, masterclasses, late-night sight reading sessions, and concerts.

The program features an all-star list of chamber music masters. Each faculty member provides daily coachings and present public masterclasses in the evenings.

The program accepts applicants from students age 18 and older, either as individuals or as part of pre-formed groups. In 2011, the Workshop accepted a record 47 violin, viola, cello, and piano students.

The program also features two special faculty and student chamber music concerts one at the Old Whalers Church in Sag Harbor, generously sponsored by Morgan and Sidney Stark, and another at the Jewish Center of the Hamptons.

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Students warm up with faculty pianist, Vivian Hornik Weilerstein, on stage at the Old Whalers Church

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The Ariel Quartet warms up back stage before a concert during the Chamber Music Workshop

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Paul Katz and students prepare for a late night sight reading session during the Chamber Music Workshop