Classical Music for String Quartet

Ein Divertimento im besten Sinn ist dieses Frühwerk des späteren Dadaisten und Komponisten des Kommunistischen Manifests. Es verbindet bei nicht zu hohem Schwierigkeitsgrad Spielfreude und Klangsinnli...

Die Uraufführung des Streichquartetts e-Moll fand am 6. November 1925 in Göttingen im Studentenheim am Wilhelmsplatz statt. Es spielte das Bentz-Quartett, eines von wenigen reinen Frauenensembles der...

Bearing the subtitle ‘Abschied’ (farewell), Sallinen's Seventh Quartet, Op. 98, masterfully weaves melodic clarity with stark, haunting repetitions. The work was written for the Lauttasaari Music Fest...

Immerse yourself in the rich world of chamber music with the String Quartet in D major, published by the esteemed Ricordi edition. The radiant and festive key of D major lends this work a particularly...

Immerse yourself in the captivating sonic world of chamber music: String Quartet No. 5, Op. 27 delivers an enthralling and profound musical experience for passionate ensembles. Scored for the traditio...

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Immerse yourself in the rich sonic world of chamber music with the enchanting edition “Aria op. 9 – Capriccio op. 11”, published by the renowned Peer Musikverlag. This captivating pairing for string q...

This is a straightforward; yet beautiful arrangement of the famous tune. It requires sensitive musicianship and good technique; but is such a fine piece; it practically plays itself.

TACHUN (SPRING OUTING) was composed in 2021 for The Joy Project, to commission uplifting works for performance at free outdoor concerts in the San Francisco Bay region. The work's title comes from the...

This beautiful slow movement takes full advantage of the string quartet’s richly expressive potential. LORRAINE is a plaintive aria for violin with string trio accompaniment, balanced with contrasting...

“Spring Vitality,” the first movement of Chen Yi's SONG OF SPRING for string quartet, embeds rhythmic speech in quietly churning fragments of polyphony to suggest the sounds of falling rain, sure to c...

A modern master contemplates the past and looks to the future in Lowell Liebermann’s STRING QUARTET No. 6. Composed for the renowned Dover Quartet, Liebermann’s quartet is supremely expressive through...

Felder weds a string quartet with pre-recorded track for a contemplative; contemporary performance piece. Netivot was commissioned by New Music USA; made possible by annual program support and/or endo...