The Dover Quartet, which holds residencies at Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., and Curtis Institute of Music in ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Tonight, January 18, Takács Quartet presents quartets numbers 1, 3, and 5, ...
It seems only yesterday that the Pacifica Quartet burst on the scene, yet the youthful ensemble is celebrating its 10th anniversary this season with debuts in Japan and in London’s Wigmore Hall–and by ...
With his sixteen string quartets, Beethoven forged the backbone of this repertoire. The six quartets Opus 18 show the composer’s mastery of the classical form. In contrast, the five middle quartets ...
The fifth concert in this six-concert series opened with Beethoven's last completed work, the String Quartet in F major Op. 135. After the cataclysmic power of the Grosse Fugue, Op. 133, this work ...
IT'S one of the most overworked expressions in the book, but never has the phrase "collectors' item" been more apposite. When the great Tokyo String Quartet retired last year, bowing out after 40 ...
Moving through the stories of many lives told in myriad ways: This is what it feels like to spend time with Steve Reich's three innovative and profound string quartets. It's even more powerful to hear ...
PETERBOROUGH - The Borromeo String Quartet continues its performances of the complete Beethoven string quartets with a concert in Bass Hall at the Monadnock Center for History & Culture at 7:30 p.m.
Dmitry Shostakovich’s string quartets can easily entice any author into an abyss of abstract poetic language. And so do the recordings of these deeply personal and very moving pieces. I have always ...
(4) Pieces for String Quartet, Movements: Fugue in A flat Felix Mendelssohn, Composer Bartholdy Quartet String Quartet No. 2 Bartholdy Quartet Felix Mendelssohn, Composer String Quartet No. 1 ...
Nearly everyone has heard at least one of the Bachianas brasileiras by Heitor Villa-Lobos, but that’s where our familiarity with Brazil’s most famous classical composer stops. The Cuarteto ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Two outstanding string quartets -- the Miami String Quartet and the Daedalus String Quartet -- will perform the final two concerts next month in the Slee/Beethoven String Quartet ...