The Altius Quartet, a Colorado ensemble, recently asked composer Michael Ippolito to write a piece for them to premiere. The group told him they liked the light, transparent qualities of his earlier ...

Peteris Vasks has become something of a leading light in Eastern European music. Although his work has probably enjoyed greater exposure since the popularity of Arvo Pärt, it’s more than likely this ...

UB music fans will have the opportunity to hear all 15 Shostakovich String Quartets performed in five concerts taking place April 12-23 in Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall, North Campus The ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Volume one of the cycle includes Beethoven's Op. 18 string quartets over 2 ...

Name yourself after the biggest planet in the solar system, and you’d better be ready with some pretty celestial playing. That — at least at times — was what the Jupiter String Quartet delivered ...

Okay, here are your tickets. Enjoy the show. Tickets please. Jeff Spurgeon: We might be below grade tonight, but the music certainly is not. We're coming to you from Carnegie Hall's subterranean venue ...

The Takács Quartet traveled to the Savannah Music Festival to play Bela Bartók's knotty, challenging String Quartet No. 4. But how did they warm up the crowd? With a slice of insistent, lyrical ...

All this week the Wigmore Hall – and, initially, London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama – has been hearing from some of the finest young quartets from around the world, all participating in the ...

Those attending the Emerson String Quartet's concert Sunday afternoon were treated to a varied and challenging program, one that did not focus on the typical chamber music repertoire despite ...

The Ariel Quartet will release the complete Beethoven String Quartets over two years, culminating in 2027, the 200th anniversary of Beethoven’s death. The Quartet will release the first volume of the ...