LCMS Chamber Music
The wonderful repertoire, intense listening and close teamwork involved in playing chamber music make it a rewarding pursuit for any musician. Various instruments are grouped together to form ensembles. Students not enrolled in private lessons at LCMS are most welcome to join our Chamber Music Program; please contact the Registrar at 604-534-2848 or info@langleymusic.com to find the right match for you.
Overture to Chamber Music with the Rose Gellert String Quartet
This program is open to strings students interested in beginning or continuing their chamber experiences. Ability to read music required.
Practices include chamber coaching plus a large ensemble rehearsal.
Coaches: Rose Gellert String Quartet
Recommended for: RCM 4+ strings with ability to read music
Chamber Camp: June 19-21, 2026
Chamber Camp Concert: June 21, 2026
Registration Deadline: June 5, 2026
Tuition: $TBA
*Price reflects 50% discount for LCMS students registered in private lessons.
Annual Chamber Music Program
For violin, viola, cello and piano
All students taking part in Term 1 or 2 Chamber music must audition each year for group placement. Students from string programs outside of the school are welcome to register and are required to audition to determine placement in the appropriate level. The MI/Chamber Music Kick-off Meeting will take place September 18, 2025.
Term 1 Chamber Music
Term 1 starts the week of October 19 and includes an intensive chamber camp from November 7-9. All Term 1 students must participate in the camp. Term 1 concludes with a concert on November 9, 2025.
Coaches: Rose Gellert String Quartet, Pianist Christina Tong, Other Coaches TBA
Recommended for: Strings Suzuki 4+ & RCM 5+; Piano RCM 6+
Day/Time: TBD
Tuition: $170* / $340
Term 2 Chamber Music
Term 2 starts the week of February 22 and includes an intensive chamber camp at RockRidge Canyon Resort in Princeton, BC from March 14-16. All Term 2 students must participate in the camp. Term 2 concludes with a concert at LCMS on March 16, 2026.
Coaches: Rose Gellert String Quartet, Pianist Christina Tong, Other Coaches TBA
Recommended for: Strings Suzuki 4+ & RCM 5+; Piano RCM 6+
Registration Deadline: TBA
Tuition: LCMS Student: $TBA | Non-LCMS Student: TBA
Non-Refundable Deposit: $TBA
Duos/Sonatas
This program provides an opportunity for students to develop collaboration and musicianship skills through an exploration of duo and sonata repertoire. Students studying their chamber music instrument outside of the school are welcome to register and are required to audition.
Coaches: TBD
Day/Time: Various
Tuition: TBD
Note: an audition is required for students not
studying their chamber music instrument at LCMS.