World premiere performance of MONK SUITE — compositions and arrangements for string quartet and bass featuring the music of Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington and J. S. Bach String quartet ETHEL ’s ...

There’s no absolute reason why Bach’s profound and abstract masterwork (which mostly, if not entirely, has the feel of keyboard music) won’t work when played by a modern-style string quartet. But this ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. This is the third volume of the Danish String Quartet's ongoing Prism series, ...

Pick music from any genre or time period. Chances are, the Carpe Diem String Quartet can play it. They know the theme from “The Simpsons” and are well-versed in Beethoven and Bach. They dabble in ...

• For tickets and information about the Northwest Bach Festival, which runs through Sunday, visit www.nwbachfest.com. • On April 15, the Catalyst Quartet will release a recording of the Goldberg ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. "ETHEL is thrilled and honored to share the Carnegie Hall stage with our longtime ...

The “avatar of ‘post-classical’ music—the virtuosic string quartet ETHEL (The New Yorker)” and legendary bassist Ron Carter join forces for an unforgettable classical-jazz mashup performance at Zankel ...

Tucson officially became a footnote in the storied career of the Florida-based Amernet String Quartet. On Sunday afternoon, before a full house at the University of Arizona-area Grace St. Paul’s ...

Electronic effects are nothing new for rock musicians. Guitarists in countless bands — from Radiohead to U2 to Boston's own Mission of Burma — use electronic pedals and programs to alter the sound of ...

The members of the Danish String Quartet were born between 1982 and 1984, so there’s an unintentional sweetness in the notes to the group’s new album that begin, “We encountered Beethoven’s late ...

J.S. Bach’s final work, the unfinished cycle of fugues and canons known as “Die Kunst der Fugue,” is a summation of Baroque polyphonic practice that, in the right performing hands, transcends ...