Maurice Ravel’s String Quartet in F is an icon of musical ... His “Verge Quartet” (written for the Shanghai Quartet) received its world premiere Thursday and, though only about 11 minutes ...

Indeed, the performance by the exceptional Shanghai Quartet proved a demonstration ... Now nearing the end of its third decade, the young-looking string quartet--the cellist, Nicholas Tzavaras ...

The Shanghai String Quartet has built its reputation on brilliant performances of the classics of Western music. But it's also brought a great deal of music from China to our attention.

Mozart's String Quartet No. 17 ("The Hunt") received an ele­gant, buoyant treatment from the Shanghai players that emphasized the score's rhythmic lilt. But it was the performance of Dvorak's ...

5, when the Shanghai String Quartet will play the music of Beethoven and Haydn, followed by a special Labor Day benefit concert and reception on Sunday, Sept. 6 featuring the Shanghai String ...

But there’s something special — and maybe more meaningful — in hearing Beethoven’s string quartets as ... evening to a performance by the Shanghai Quartet at Music Mountain.

WILLIAMSTOWN -- The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute’s chamber music concert series will conclude Tuesday night at 8 with the Shanghai String Quartet. The program will include both ...

The Shanghai Quartet — Weigang Li ... The evening began with the String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2 by Ludwig van Beethoven. Although this is one of Beethoven’s earlier string ...

Bright Sheng’s 2011 composition “Dance Capriccio” for Piano and String Quartet is not yet part of the standard repertoire, but I wouldn’t bet against it. Serkin and the Shanghai like to ...

The last time I saw the Shanghai Quartet was about 25 years ago. On Sunday, when I heard the vibrant string ensemble again at Edmond Town Hall, the first thing I asked was whether anyone from back ...

One doesn’t think of string quartets whipping listeners into frenzies of applause, whoops and shrieks, but that happened after each of three pieces on the Shanghai Quartet concert Monday night.