
Beethoven: Quartets, Vol. 1 - Late String Quartets / Calidore Quartet
The Calidore Quartet begin their new cycle of Beethoven's complete String Quartets with the Late Quartets, a 3-volume set of Opp. 127, 130, 131, 132, 133 & 135. Performances of the Calidore String Quartet are renowned for their âdeep reserves of virtuosity and irrepressible dramatic instinctâ (New York Times). Their unique âbalance of intellect and expressionâ (Los Angeles Times) is complemented by the feeling that âfour more individual musicians are unimaginable, yet these speak, breathe, think and feel as oneâ (Washington Post). After over a decade of performances and residencies in the worldâs most esteemed venues and festivals, the release of numerous critically acclaimed recordings and lauded with significant awards, the Calidore String Quartet is recognized as one of the worldâs foremost interpreters of a vast repertory; from the cycles of quartets by Beethoven and Mendelssohn to works of celebrated contemporary voices like Grygory Kurtag, Jörg Widmann and Caroline Shaw.
The Calidore Quartet begin their new cycle of Beethoven's complete String Quartets with the Late Quartets, a 3-volume set of Opp. 127, 130, 131, 132, 133 & 135. Performances of the Calidore String Quartet are renowned for their âdeep reserves of virtuosity and irrepressible dramatic instinctâ (New York Times). Their unique âbalance of intellect and expressionâ (Los Angeles Times) is complemented by the feeling that âfour more individual musicians are unimaginable, yet these speak, breathe, think and feel as oneâ (Washington Post). After over a decade of performances and residencies in the worldâs most esteemed venues and festivals, the release of numerous critically acclaimed recordings and lauded with significant awards, the Calidore String Quartet is recognized as one of the worldâs foremost interpreters of a vast repertory; from the cycles of quartets by Beethoven and Mendelssohn to works of celebrated contemporary voices like Grygory Kurtag, Jörg Widmann and Caroline Shaw.
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The Calidore Quartet begin their new cycle of Beethoven's complete String Quartets with the Late Quartets, a 3-volume set of Opp. 127, 130, 131, 132, 133 & 135. Performances of the Calidore String Quartet are renowned for their âdeep reserves of virtuosity and irrepressible dramatic instinctâ (New York Times). Their unique âbalance of intellect and expressionâ (Los Angeles Times) is complemented by the feeling that âfour more individual musicians are unimaginable, yet these speak, breathe, think and feel as oneâ (Washington Post). After over a decade of performances and residencies in the worldâs most esteemed venues and festivals, the release of numerous critically acclaimed recordings and lauded with significant awards, the Calidore String Quartet is recognized as one of the worldâs foremost interpreters of a vast repertory; from the cycles of quartets by Beethoven and Mendelssohn to works of celebrated contemporary voices like Grygory Kurtag, Jörg Widmann and Caroline Shaw.























