In his Op.76 string quartets Haydn shows us six faces, if not more. Each one of the half-dozen quartets ventures daringly in character. We see Haydn the courtly and the rustic, the warm-hearted and ...

That great 18th-century musical observer Charles Burney responded to Haydn's Op 76 quartets by describing them as being "full of invention, fire, good taste and new effects". The historically informed ...

WGBH has hosted many string quartets in its performance studio. Hear three of the best, playing music by Joseph Haydn. Two hundred years ago — May 31, 1809, to be exact — Joseph Haydn died at age 76.

These days, the string quartet as an ensemble is a tried and true form of chamber music, but it’s only within the past three ...

Inside Chamber Music is a new music education series that Asia Society Hong Kong Center is co-presenting with Premiere Performances. Each Inside Chamber Music evening combines a streamed lecture from ...

The programme of the evening will include two of Joseph Haydn's string quartets: Op. 76 No. 3 "Kaiser Quartet", and Op. 77 No. 1. Haydyn's six string quartets, Op. 76, were composed in 1796 or 1797 ...

takes the stage of the Cabaniss Fine Arts Center Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Altamont School, 480a Altamont Road South. Founded at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, the quartet recently won ...

What’s in a string quartet? The members of Enso tell all. Or…some. They tell a good deal, let’s say. The Enso String Quartet is Maureen Nelson (violin), Ken Hamao (violin), Richard Belcher (cello), ...

THE PROGRAMME for Con Brio's next recital in the current Sligo Music Series features two of the most famous and beloved string quartets in the chamber music repertoire - Schubert's String Quartet in D ...