The Emerson String Quartet is arguably the best string quartet in the world. One thing that makes its programs special is that it never merely samples standard chamber-music literature. Each program ...

We asked viola player Milena Pajaro-Van de Stadt and cellist Camden Shaw from the Dover Quartet the most frequently searched questions about string quartets. Milena: I'm Milena Pajaro-Van de Stadt I ...

The Alexander String Quartet and music historian Robert Greenberg are on a roll, embarking on Program 4 of their ongoing "Music as a Mirror of Our World" series for San Francisco Performances at 10 ...

On Thursday, West Texas A&M University announced the Harrington String Quartet will continue with the second concert of its 2025-2026 season.

The Daedalus Quartet will premiere a new work by UC Davis Department of Music Chair Laurie San Martin as well as pieces by doctoral music composition students in two concerts next weekend. San ...

What’s the best string quartet in the world? Some might pick the Juilliard, others the Arditti, and a few partisans of new music the Kronos. But I’m convinced that among the people who’d bother ...

'Home,' again: The Bay Area premiere of an important new work by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Kevin Puts highlights a chamber concert in the gorgeous Elizabethan Great Hall of Burlingame's Kohl ...

Any new CD release fom the Brodsky Quartet is special. The famous four - Daniel Rowland, Ian Belton, Paul Cassidy and Jacqueline Thomas - constitute simply one of the best string quartet groupings in ...

The four men worked in shirtsleeves, practicing alone on the barren stage, rigid on their chairs, laboring in total concentration to draw from their instruments the warm, expressive voices that ...

The Bergonzi Quartet presented a generous and ambitious program Tuesday night at Festival Miami, with an offbeat 20th century rarity framed by two sprawling chamber warhorses. Now in its 11th season ...

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Here comes the sun — again. Alive to a radiant democratic spirit taking hold in Europe and alongside a new appreciation of the natural world, the 40-year-old Joseph Haydn composed six revolutionary ...