NPR

The Calidore String Quartet: Tiny Desk Concert

If just one thing can be confirmed from these compelling Tiny Desk performances by the Calidore String Quartet, it should be that the centuries-old formula – two violins, a viola and a cello – is ...
Jazz

Morton Feldman: Violin and String Quartet

With a running time of just over two hours, Morton Feldman's 1985 composition "Violin and String Quartet" is one of his longer ones, even though it falls far short of such pieces as 1984's "For Philip ...
BroadwayWorld

The Ariel Quartet to Release Beethoven String Quartet Cycle Over Two Years

Volume one of the cycle includes Beethoven’s Op. 18 string quartets over 2 CDs – on CD 1, String Quartet in F major, Op.18 No.1; String Quartet in D major, Op.18 No. 3; and String Quartet in B-flat ...
The Irish Times

‘It was clear I wanted to play first violin. When you are leader you can really create energy’

Within the world of classical music the string quartet holds a special high ground. Goethe is remembered for his description of listening to a quartet as being like hearing four intelligent people ...
The New York Times

A Quartet Sets a New Standard for Beethoven Marathons

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Beethoven at 250 | Critic’s Notebook The Danish String Quartet presented the composer’s complete quartets over six extraordinary concerts at Alice ...
The New York Times

One Night, Several String Quartet Premieres

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critics’ Notebook The JACK Quartet and the Danish String Quartet presented new works that nodded to the past and spoke to the present. By Joshua ...
The Stanford Daily

Ending on a high note: Emerson String Quartet’s final performance at Stanford

On Saturday, Stanford Live welcomed the Emerson String Quartet to Bing for what would be the quartet’s final performance at Stanford. The four members of the ensemble — Paul Watkins (cello), Lawrence ...