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The American Chamber Players (ACP) is a renowned American chamber music ensemble with a deep-rooted history in the world of classical performance. Founded in 1985 by Miles Hoffman—an influential figure who also contributed as a prominent NPR Morning Edition commentator—the group emerged from artists associated with the Library of Congress Summer Chamber Festival. ACP is known for its flexible and inventive repertoire, blending familiar classics with neglected gems and commissioning new American works. The ensemble has explored diverse instrument configurations, delivering intimate yet compelling performances across concert halls and cultural spaces.