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Keith Powers A chamber group goes on a residency before its first performance? Makes perfect sense. Boston Baroque has formed a new chamber ensemble from its principal players X-tet. Actually, X-tet was scheduled to make its debut last March 20. You can guess what happened to that concert. After a year’s delay, it’s time for a public introduction. The core of X-tet includes Boston Baroque concertmaster Christina Day Martinson, violinist Jesse Irons, violinist/violist Sarah Darling, violist Jason Fisher and cellist Michael Unterman. They’ll camp out for one week in a South Shore AirBnB later this month, after testing and quarantining. ....