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Celebrating chamber music's tradition and exploring its future.

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Tuba and electronics

New Chamber Music

Chamber Music is—by its nature—flexible, intimate, and collaborative.

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Our Values

  • To make chamber music in Scotland a unique, inclusive, creative environment with its own identity and place on the world's stage.
  • To develop chamber music to reflect the diversity of its people and places, putting musicians, communities, and audiences at the heart of our work.
  • To create opportunities for musicians to grow and maintain creatively fulfilling and financially sustainable careers in Scotland.
  • To shape a rich, distinctive, and resilient future for chamber music in Scotland - a future which celebrates our shared cultural history and traditions, but is also committed to experimentation, innovation, and excellence.
  • To be at the forefront of creating new and innovative ways for people to experience, perform, and create chamber music, and to play an influential role in nurturing these transformations.
  • To continue to ask "what is chamber music?" and explore what the future of chamber music should look like in Scotland.
  • To work towards true inclusivity and access to chamber music, and ensuring that inclusive values remain at the core of everything that we do.

Chamber Music Scotland is supported by Creative Scotland.

Traditional Artform

Chamber music is about intimacy—between the players, the audience, and the music.

Creative Exchange Participant
Theorbo and soprano

The Chamber Music Scotland Team

Paul Tracey

Paul Tracey

Chief Executive
 

paul@chambermusicscotland.com

Joni Lindsay

Joni Lindsay

General Manager
 

joni@chambermusicscotland.com

Nat Riley

Nat Riley

Evaluation and Development
Manager

nat@chambermusicscotland.com

Lou Rowland

Lou Rowland

Admin & Comms
 

lou@chambermusicscotland.com

Board of Directors

Ruth Binks

Ruth Binks, Chair

Corporate Director for Education, Communities & Organisational Development, Inverclyde

Julie Aitken

Julie Aitken

Policy and Communications Manager, Corra Foundation

Samantha McShane

Samantha McShane

Artistic Director, King's Place

Berginald Rash

Berginald Rash

Musician

Lesley-Ann Smith

Lesley-Ann Smith

General Manager, Live Music Now Scotland

Roz De Vile

Roz De Vile

CEO, Music Masters

Gillian Walker

Gillian Walker

Composer, Guildhall School of Music and Drama