Joseph Haydn was one of those guys who got better with age. Most of his peers among the great composers wrote great music throughout their careers. But the "Father of the String Quartet" grew, piece ...
The Guarnari String Quartet, “among the most revered and enduring ensembles of its kind in the world” according to National Public Radio, will present a concert at Brigham Young University Thursday, ...
Michael Tree, a founding member of the Guarneri String Quartet, the remarkably long-lived group that helped rekindle interest in chamber music in the 1960s and ‘70s and continued to perform until 2009 ...
There may be a tight squeeze in Sanders Theatre on Monday, when the Guarneri String Quartet makes its final appearance at Harvard this summer. Certainly nearly everyone who was at this week's ...
'There's been so much interest and response, we could give a farewell tour every year for the next 10 years," said violinist Arnold Steinhardt, a founding member, along with violinist John Dalley and ...
"Are we supposed to play the Ravel for you? I didn't see the program," asked Arnold Steinhardt, the Guarneri Quartet's first violinist, of the audience last Saturday evening after intermission. A ...
The Guarneri String Quartet will join the golden anniversary celebration of the Slee Beethoven String Quartet Cycle on Oct. 28 and Oct 30 by presenting the third and fourth concerts in this unique ...
Lukas Foss’ new Quartet No. 5 was commissioned for the Guarneri String Quartet by a nationwide consortium of nine presenters -- one of which, the Coleman Chamber Music Assn., brought the piece, and ...
A great many musicians like to think of Brahm's music as short, symmetrical phrases, like the music of Haydn or Mozart. As a result, one often hears a version of Brahms in which the melodies are ...