American composer Aaron Jay Kernis, born in 1960, has favored a more populist modernism. “Musica celestis,” the second ...

The Maxwell Quartet draws fascinating parallels between the father of the string quartet and Scottish folk music in their latest release.

Haydn is known as ‘the father of the string quartet’ because he was the first to compose four-part music for two violins, a viola and a cello on a regular basis. Beethoven was so overawed by ...

The Fibonacci Quartet (February 14) and the Monteverdi String Band (February 25) are next up in Leamington Musics Winter ...

The concerts first began in 2002, and feature rising and established stars of chamber music. After the concerts, there's a ...

We traverse three states, and three distinctly unique works in a program that takes us bottom to top (and then bottom again) through Australia. ABC iview Home Watch all your favourite ABC programs on ...

The Boston-based quartet is known for delivering fresh, engaging performances that celebrate global traditions.