Chimera is the 1995 debut album by cellist Erik Friedlander which was released on the Japanese Avant label.

[1] The JazzTimes review by Nancy Ann Lee stated "Containing highly imaginative, artistic chamber-jazz, Chimera finds these gifted musicians in tight, tonally colorful interactions and crackling solo moments that draw the most from their acoustic instruments.

Everyone excels".

[2] All compositions by Erik Friedlander except as indicated