yMusic
| yMusic | |
|---|---|
| Origin | New York City, United States |
| Genres | Chamber, Orchestra |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Associated acts | Ben Folds, The Tallest Man on Earth, Paul Simon |
| Website | ymusicensemble |
| Members | Alex Sopp CJ Camerieri Gabriel Cabezas Hideaki Aomori Nadia Sirota Rob Moose |
yMusic is an American sextet chamber ensemble from New York City. Consisting of a trumpet, flute, clarinet, violin, viola, and cello, the group was formed in Brooklyn by trumpeter CJ Camerieri and violinist Rob Moose in 2008.[1]
Career
The ensemble has released three studio albums of original compositions written for the group, and has toured extensively with artists such as José González,[2] Bon Iver[3] and Paul Simon.[4] In 2015, yMusic collaborated with Ben Folds on his album So There,[5] and toured with him in support. yMusic made their Carnegie Hall debut in 2016, premiering a piece by Caroline Shaw and one by Chris Thile.[6] The ensemble performs with The Staves on that group's 2017 release The Way Is Read. In 2019, yMusic was credited on four tracks of Bruce Hornsby's album Absolute Zero.[7]
Personnel
- Alex Sopp – flute
- CJ Camerieri – trumpet
- Gabriel Cabezas – cello
- Hideaki Aomori – clarinet
- Nadia Sirota – viola
- Rob Moose – violin
Former personnel
- Clarice Jensen – cello
Discography
Studio albums
- Beautiful Mechanical – New Amsterdam Records (2011)[8]
- Balance Problems – New Amsterdam Records (2014)[9]
- First – Communal Table (2017), music composed by Ryan Lott of Son Lux[10]
- The Way Is Read with The Staves – Nonesuch Records (2017)[11]
- Ecstatic Science – New Amsterdam (2020)[12]
EPs
- The Year of the Dragon (2013)
- A Collaborative EP with yMusic (2017)[13]
Collaborations
- So There (2015) with Ben Folds
- "Never In This House", "Voyager One", "The Blinding Light of Dreams", "Take You There (Misty)" (2019) with Bruce Hornsby on Absolute Zero
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