Chromic Duo live in New York

Experience Chromic Duo live on February 26th

Chromic Duo, a contemporary classical ensemble specializing in innovative works for clarinet and piano, will perform at The 92nd Street Y’s Buttenwieser Hall on February 26, 2027. The duo is recognized for its commitment to commissioning new music and exploring extended techniques, often incorporating elements of spectralism and post-minimalism into their performances. Their repertoire frequently features pieces that challenge conventional notions of instrumental timbre and form.

Buttenwieser Hall is a renowned performance space located within The 92nd Street Y, a cultural and community center established in 1874. Originally founded as the Young Men’s Hebrew Association, the institution broadened its scope over time to encompass a wide range of artistic disciplines. Buttenwieser Hall itself underwent significant renovation in 2022, enhancing its acoustics and accessibility while preserving its intimate atmosphere. It is known for hosting performances across diverse genres including classical music, jazz, and spoken word events. The hall's seating capacity is approximately 880. Throughout its history, Buttenwieser Hall has been a venue for numerous celebrated artists and ensembles, contributing significantly to New York City’s cultural landscape.