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Of the more than 300 works penned by British composer Peter Maxwell Davies before his death this week at the age of 81 of leukemia are his Naxos quartets…
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Russian-American violinist Philippe Quint pairs the rich Tchaikovsky violin concerto with a lesser known string quartet from Anton Stepanovich Arensky to…
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Strings and piano meet in Gabriel Fauré's "Piano Quartet No. 2 in G Minor" for an effect that is both fervent and musically precise. The instruments…
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Franz Schubert is rumored to have penned his expansive 15th string quartet in merely 10 days in June of 1826 - chronologically between his "Death and the…
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An 18-year-old Mendelssohn began composing his A minor string quartet only months after Beethoven's death and the piece itself harken's toward Beethoven's…