IN THE PAST, anyone who wanted to hear a string quartet play a rock song had little choice but to attend Kronos Quartet shows, hoping for "Purple Haze" or "Foxy Lady" as an encore. But now there's a ...

"Fuzzbox," the third collection of all-string instrumental covers from the inventive Section Quartet, no doubt benefits from the input of co-producers Linda Perry and Jon Brion. And while many tunes ...

The Section Quartet might be a string quartet and might use classical instruments to play rock songs, but it’s definitely no Muzak-like ensemble. The group doesn’t play soothing versions of songs that ...

The CLEVELAND STRING QUARTET was a chamber music group attached to the CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA in the 1920s and 1930s and composed of principal players from the orchestra's string section. Formed in 1919, ...

The Dirigo Quartet, one of only a handful of permanent string quartets in Maine, will perform at Hammond Hall on Friday, June ...

Tracing the evolution of the string quartet from Haydn to Britten, via some of the greatest recordings available It’s almost impossible to come up with a credible 'top 10' list for the best string ...

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