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Since its formation in 1976, the Emerson String Quartet has gradually achieved recognition among the world’s top chamber ensembles. The group’s status partly rests upon its daring interpretations of primary string quartet repertory; they have performed the entire quartet cycles of Beethoven, Shostakovich, Mendelssohn, and Bartók in main concert halls …

Founded in 1994, the Zehetmair Quartett quickly obtained international prominence and critical acclaim because of its energetic, imaginative, and meticulously wrought performances from the string quartet repertoire. Contacting the group “refreshingly iconoclastic,” critic Harris Goldsmith from the American Record Instruction especially praised the interpretation of Robert Schumann’s String Quartet, Op. …

The Leipziger Streichquartett, or Leipzig String Quartet, has emerged among the foremost string quartets of its time. With a wide repertory which includes the entire outputs of Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn, and Brahms, aswell as individual functions by Dvorák, Bruckner, Ives, Schoenberg, Cage, and many more (about 300 functions by …

The Wihan Quartet has generated a reputation both because of its incisive interpretations of Czech repertory as well as the quartets of Beethoven. Certainly, it has attained broad worldwide acclaim for shows from the quartets of Dvorák, Smetana, and Janácek, aswell as those of modern Czech composers like Lubos Krticka …

The Hagen String Quartet is among the leading string quartets of its indigenous Austria, known because of its wide-ranging repertoire and its own very long association with Gidon Kremer as well as the Lockenhaus Festival. The four initial members from the Quartet had been all members from the same family …

The Artemis Quartett was founded by four students in the Musikhochschule in Lübeck in 1989; they may be 1st violinist Natalia Prischepenko, second violinist Heime Müller, violist Volker Jacobsen, and cellist Eckart Runge. In Lübeck they analyzed with LaSalle Quartet alumnus Walter Levin and required master classes using the Alban …