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Article: EXHILARATING HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE CHAMBER PLAYERS

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August 8, 1990
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TANGLEWOOD FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY MUSIC

a concert by the Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Monday

night. LENOX - The annual contribution by the Boston Symphony Chamber Players to the festival of contemporary music at Tanglewood has rarely been a highlight of the week; the programs have not invariably been adventurous or carefully prepared.

But the recent embarrassing withdrawal of Dawn Upshaw from a prestigious recording project for the Chamber Players because of "attitude problems" seems to have had a salutary effect. Monday night's concert was a series of highlights, presenting one major work from last season's programs and two more scheduled for next season, ...

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