Chamber Players
Sunday, January 12, 2025, at 1:30 PM
Christ Church Santa Fe, Sagrado Theater
1213 Don Gaspar
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Admission is free and donations are appreciated.
Parking available at the venue
Experience an intimate afternoon of classical music with the Santa Fe Community Orchestra Chamber Players at a free chamber music concert. Enjoy Ottorino Respighi’s Wind Quintet in G minor and Johannes Brahms’ String Quintet in F major (Op. 88).
Wind Quintet in G minor,
Ottorino Respighi
Ottorino Respighi's Wind Quintet in G Minor is an early chamber work composed during his formative years as a composer. The piece reflects Respighi's solid grounding in classical forms and his interest in exploring the expressive potential of wind instruments.
String Quintet in F major (Op. 88)
Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms’ String Quintet in F Major, Op. 88, composed in 1882, is a masterpiece of chamber music that demonstrates his late-period mastery of form, structure, and expressive depth. This work is written for a traditional string quintet ensemble: two violins, two violas, and a cello. Brahms himself referred to the quintet as one of his finest compositions, and it holds a special place in the chamber music repertoire.