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All-female string quartets after the First World War
In the second and final part of his survey, Tully Potter reveals the extent of the explosion of all-female quartets that occurred after the First World War in the UK, Europe, the US and the Soviet Union, as well as notable mixed ones
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Review
Quatuor Sine Nomine: Beethoven
Measured and thoughtful playing gives the music its full voice
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News
Royal College of Music announces new string quartet fellowship
One-year scheme will accept applications from young quartets which are already developing a profile, and offers coaching, use of facilities and more
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Review
Calidore Quartet: Resilience
Superb young quartet presents a timely and thought-provoking programme
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Review
Elena Ruehr Quartets nos.1-6 – Cypress Quartet, Borromeo Quartet
Proof that, as a genre, the string quartet still has legs
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Video
Amernet String Quartet plays Beethoven 'Pathétique' Sonata, op. 13 (arr. Jeffery Briggs)
The Amernet String Quartet presents the first recorded installment of the complete (New) Beethoven Quartets, a reimagining by composer Jeffery Briggs of all of Beethoven’s 32 piano sonatas. The Amernet String Quartet are Misha Vitenson, Franz Felkl, violins; Michael Klotz, viola; Jason Calloway, cello. www.amernetquartet.com jefferylbriggs.com
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News
The Strad March 2016 issue is out now
What happened when top international luthiers created a group-made violin - Project 'OBIE 1' - at VSA/Oberlin Violin Makers Workshop