{"id":6650,"date":"2025-03-01T10:56:36","date_gmt":"2025-03-01T15:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alzand.com\/?p=6650"},"modified":"2025-03-01T11:49:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-01T16:49:08","slug":"balourdet-quartet-performs-strange-machines-at-chamber-music-american-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alzand.com\/?p=6650","title":{"rendered":"Balourdet Quartet performs Strange Machines<\/i> at Chamber Music America Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"

Chamber Music America’s National Conference<\/a> was held for the first time outside of New York City on February 13-16th in Houston, Texas. The Balourdet Quartet<\/a> performed Strange Machines<\/a><\/i> as part of the conference’s final concert on February 15th, a gala celebration of the Fischoff Chamber Music Competition. (Balourdet was awarded the gold medal in that competition in 2020). The commission of Strange Machines<\/i> was made possible by a 2021 CMA Classical Music Commissioning Grant.<\/p>\n

Other participants and awardees at the conference included Apollo Chamber Players and ROCO, who appeared with composer Wang Jie and me on a panel entitled “Activating Audiences through Commissioned Work,” hosted by Fred Child.<\/p>\n

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Chamber Music America’s National Conference was held for the first time outside of New York City on February 13-16th in Houston, Texas. The Balourdet Quartet performed Strange Machines as part of the conference’s final concert on February 15th, a gala celebration of the Fischoff Chamber Music Competition. (Balourdet was awarded the gold medal in that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6651,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alzand.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alzand.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alzand.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alzand.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alzand.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6650"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/alzand.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6690,"href":"https:\/\/alzand.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6650\/revisions\/6690"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alzand.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alzand.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alzand.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alzand.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}