Museums & GalleriesUpper West Side

CMS at 50: A 50th Anniversary Exhibition

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Description

This multimedia exhibit presents a timeline of the evolution of chamber music. The exhibit is divided into six sections: A Chamber Music Society Is Born; A Society Is All about People; The Vast and Wonderful World of Chamber Music; Concerts Everywhere; Deepening Engagement: Now and in the Future; and Sharing an Art Form in the Modern Age. A nine-screen video installation will show a performance of Mendelssohn’s Octet.

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Location

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

40 Lincoln Center Plaza Manhattan, NY, 10023

Features

Type
Culture & History
Libraries & Educational Centers
Genre
Classical Music / Symphony
Cost
Free
Accessibility
Large Print
Braille
Open and/or Closed Captioned
Assistive Listening System
Sign Language Interpretation
Wheelchair Accessible
Neurodiverse Programming

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