Kronos Quartet is a string quartet founded by violinist David Harrington in 1973. Since 1978, the quartet has been based in San Francisco,…

The Emerson String Quartet has consolidated its position as one of the leading American chamber groups since being chosen in the early 1980s by…

Günter Pichler - Violin
Thomas Kakuska - Viola
Gerhard Schulz - Violin
Valentin Erben - Cello

For over thirty 30 years the…

The Amadeus Quartet was a world-famous string quartet founded in 1947 with members:

Norbert Brainin (1923 - 2005) 1st violin,
Siegmund Nissel (b.…

The Borodin Quartet is a string quartet that was founded in 1945 in the former Soviet Union. It is one of the world's longest lasting string…

The Tokyo String Quartet (東京クヮルテット?) is an international string quartet.
The group formed in 1969 at the Juilliard School of Music. The founding…

The Takács Quartet is a string quartet, originally founded in Hungary, and now based in Boulder, Colorado, United States. In 1975, four students at…

Biography by Robert Cummings

The Quartetto Italiano is regarded as one of the finest string quartets of the twentieth century. The group…

The Guarneri Quartet was an American string quartet founded in 1964 at the Marlboro Music School and Festival. It was admired for its rich, warm,…

The Arditti String Quartet, founded in 1974 by Irvine Arditti, is internationally renowned for its interpretations of contemporary classical music.

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Quatuor Ébène is a string quartet founded in 1999 at the Conservatoire National de Region in Boulogne-Billancourt, France. Distinguished by its…

The LaSalle Quartet was a string quartet active from 1946 to 1987. It was founded by first violinist Walter Levin (December 6, 1924 - August 6,…

The multi-faceted string quartet Brooklyn Rider is becoming increasingly known for its creative programming and exciting collaborations which serve…

The Kodály Quartet was formed by four students at the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest in 1966. The style of the ensemble is based on…

The present members of the Eder Quartet are the violinists Jenos Selmeczi and Peter Szts, Sndor Papp, viola, and Gyorgy Eder, cello. The quartet…

The String Quartet Tribute is a series of string quartet covers released by Vitamin Records by several different groups of musicians. They focus…

The Turtle Island Quartet (known as the "Turtle Island String Quartet" before the 2007 release of A Love Supreme: The Legacy of John Coltrane)…

The Budapest String Quartet was formed in 1917 by four friends, all members of opera orchestras that had ceased playing owing to World War I The…

The Hagen Quartet was founded in 1981 by four siblings, Lukas, Angelika (first replaced by Annette Bik, who was then replaced by Rainer Schmidt in…

The Juilliard String Quartet is a classical music string quartet founded in 1946 at the Juilliard School in New York. The original members were…