Contemporary Chamber Players

Contemporary Chamber Players

Contemporary Chamber Players is the name of two American ensembles that are dedicated to the performance of contemporary classical music:

  • The University of Chicago Contemporary Chamber Players
  • Stony Brook Contemporary Chamber Players

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