An arresting one-of-a-kind concert by the Kennedy Center Chamber Players

Applause was over the top Sunday for an arresting one-of-a-kind concert by the Kennedy Center Chamber Players at the Terrace Theater. (All nine are National Symphony Orchestra members.) The program veered off the traditional course, featuring a string concert without string quartets. Instead, it favored middle and low strings in Mozart's Quintet for horn, violin, two violas and a cello, K. 407; a Sextet by Richard Strauss calling for pairs of violas and cellos along with two violins; an arrangem...