Chatham Baroque is an instrumental ensemble.

History

The group was founded in 1990. The trio of baroque violin,

viola da gamba The viola da gamba (), or viol, or informally gamba, is a bowed and fretted string instrument that is played (i.e. "on the leg"). It is distinct from the later violin family, violin, or ; and it is any one of the earlier viol family of bow (m ...

theorbo The theorbo is a plucked string instrument of the lute family, with an extended neck that houses the second pegbox. Like a lute, a theorbo has a curved-back sound box with a flat top, typically with one or three sound holes decorated with rose ...

and

baroque guitar The Baroque guitar (–1750) is a string instrument with five Course (music), courses of gut strings and moveable gut frets. The first (highest pitched) course sometimes used only a single string. History The Baroque guitar replaced the lute as ...

tours nationally and internationally, has recorded seven CDs on the Dorian label and hosts a concert series in Pittsburgh. Chatham Baroque has toured across the United States and in South America and Mexico, the Virgin Islands, and Canada.

Personnel

* Andrew Fouts, baroque violinChatham Baroque Musicians
*Patricia Halverson, viola da gamba *Scott Pauley, theorbo, lute and baroque guitar

Noted guest artists

Notable guest artists include Philip Anderson, Julie Andrijeski, Andrew Appel, Allison Edberg, Danny Mallon, Sherazade Panthanki, Stephen Schultz, and Adam Pearl., and Paul V. Miller.

Discography

Chatham Baroque has 11 professionally recorded CDs: ''The Undiscovered Viola d'amore'' (2023), ''No Holds Barred'' (2017), ''Bach & Before'' (2013)'', Alla Luce'' (2009), ''Sweet Desire'' (2008), ''Chatham Baroque Live'' (2006), ''Henry Purcell Sonatas and Theatre Music'' (2002), ''Reel of Tulloch'' (2001), ''Españoleta'' (2000, re-release 2017), ''Danse Royale'' (1999), ''Sol y Sombra'' (1999), and ''The Scotch Humor'' (1998).Discography
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References

External links

* https://www.chathambaroque.org/ {{authority control Classical music trios Musical groups established in 1990