The term string quartet refers to either a type of musical composition or a group of four people who play them. Many composers from the mid-18th century...
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string quartets are: Opus 127: String Quartet No. 12 in E♭ major (1825) Opus 130: String Quartet No. 13 in B♭ major (1825) Opus 131: String Quartet No...
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Vitamin String Quartet (VSQ) is an American musical group from Los Angeles known for its series of tribute albums to rock and pop acts. VSQ is a series...
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The Emerson String Quartet, also known as the Emerson Quartet, was an American string quartet initially formed as a student group at the Juilliard School...
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The Budapest String Quartet was a string quartet in existence from 1917 to 1967. It originally consisted of three Hungarians and a Dutchman; at the end...
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playing these files? See media help. Joseph Haydn wrote sixty-eight string quartets. (The number was previously thought to be eighty-three, but this includes...
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Dmitri Shostakovich's String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110, was written in three days (12–14 July 1960). The piece was written shortly after Shostakovich...
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Schoenberg published four string quartets, distributed over his lifetime: String Quartet No. 1 in D minor, Opus 7 (1905), String Quartet No. 2 in F♯ minor, Op...
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The String Quartet No. 14 in C♯ minor, Op. 131, was completed by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1826. It is the last-composed of a trio of string quartets, written...
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The Juilliard String Quartet (JSQ) is a classical music string quartet founded in 1946 at the Juilliard School in New York by William Schuman and Robert...
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The Lindsay String Quartet (or The Lindsays) was a British string quartet from 1965 to 2005. The quartet first performed at the Royal Academy of Music...
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The String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 (B. 179), nicknamed the American Quartet, is the twelfth string quartet composed by Antonín Dvořák. It was...
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This is a list of string quartet composers, chronologically sorted by date of birth and then by surname. It includes only composers who have Wikipedia...
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The String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132, by Ludwig van Beethoven, was written in 1825, given its public premiere on November 6 of that year by the...
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The String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135, by Ludwig van Beethoven was written in October 1826 and was the last major work he completed. Only the final...
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trademark) is an Australian/British string quartet that specialises in classical crossover and synth-pop music. The quartet has sold five million albums. Bond...
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List of compositions by Béla Bartók (redirect from String Quartets (Bartók))
122 String Quartets String Quartet No. 1 Op. 7, Sz. 40, BB 52 String Quartet No. 2 Op. 17, Sz. 67, BB 75 String Quartet No. 3 Sz. 85, BB 93 String Quartet...
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The String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D 810, known as Death and the Maiden, is a piece by Franz Schubert that has been called "one of the pillars of the...
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of string quartets by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. String Quartet No. 1 in G major, K. 80/73f String Quartet No. 2 in D major, K. 155/134a String Quartet No...
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List of compositions by Luigi Boccherini (redirect from List of string quartets by Luigi Boccherini)
String Quartet Op. 8 No. 4 in G minor G 169: String Quartet Op. 8 No. 5 in F major G 170: String Quartet Op. 8 No. 6 in A major G 171: String Quartet Op....
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The Hollywood String Quartet (HSQ) was an American string quartet founded by violinist/conductor Felix Slatkin and his wife cellist Eleanor Aller. The...
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String Quartet in A minor may refer to: String Quartet No. 15 (Beethoven) String Quartet No. 13 (Schubert) String Quartet No. 2 (Mendelssohn) String Quartet...
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String Quartet No. 14 may refer to: String Quartet No. 14 (Beethoven) by Ludwig van Beethoven String Quartet No. 14 (Dvořák) by Antonín Dvořák String...
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The String Quartet No. 13 in B♭ major, Op. 130, by Ludwig van Beethoven was completed (in its final form) in November 1826. The number traditionally assigned...
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(MWV N 13) Op. 12, String Quartet No. 1 in E flat major (1829) (MWV R 25) (actually composed after Op. 13) Op. 13, String Quartet No. 2 in A minor (1827)...
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FourPlay String Quartet is a string quartet from Sydney, Australia, formed in 1995 and renowned for playing music not typically associated with the format...
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The String Quartet No. 4 in C major by Béla Bartók was written from July to September 1928 in Budapest. It is one of six string quartets by Bartok. The...
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String Quartet in C major may refer to: No. 2 of the String Quartets, Op. 20 (Haydn) No. 3 of the String Quartets, Op. 33 (Haydn) No. 2 of the String...
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Maurice Ravel completed his String Quartet in F major in early April 1903 at the age of 28. It was premiered in Paris in March the following year. The...
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe described chamber music (specifically, string quartet music) as "four rational people conversing". This conversational paradigm...
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