Musicians who have performered in the JdP in recent years include Steven Isserlis, the Jerusalem Quartet, the Chilingirian Quartet and the Belcea Quartet.

* Performance by the Belcea Quartet from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in MP3 format

The Belcea Quartet were quartet in-residence at Wigmore Hall in London from 2001 to 2006.

In the 2010 / 11 season, the Belcea Quartet will give the world premiere of Mark Anthony Turnage ’ s new work for string quartet Twisted Blues with Twisted Ballad at Wigmore Hall, Cologne Philharmonie, Amsterdam Concertgebouw and the Vienna Konzerthaus.

Towards the end of 2011, the Belcea Quartet will embark on an ambitious survey of the complete string quartets by Beethoven with cycles of concerts planned in the UK, Germany, Austria, Sweden and the USA.

The Belcea Quartet won the Gramophone Award for best debut recording in 2001.

The Belcea Quartet are Quartet in Residence Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London and, from the beginning of the 2010 / 11 season, Ensemble in Residence at the Vienna Konzerthaus.

* Tom Service, " Bostridge / Drake / Belcea Quartet ".

* Tom Service, " Belcea Quartet / Kildea ".

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* Performance of String Quartet No. 6 by the Belcea Quartet from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in MP3 format

Debut Recording – Debussy, Dutilleux, Ravel, String Quartets, Belcea Quartet ( EMI )

) Amateur linguists note here that Pursewarden, in Durrell's Alexandria Quartet, stammered when he spoke of his wife, which is hardly surprising in view of their disastrous relationship.

The first piece to show clear signs of this new interest is the String Quartet No. 1 in A minor ( 1908 ), which contains folk-like elements.

In April 2012, UN secretary general Ban Ki-Moon, in response to moves by Israel to legalise Israeli outposts, reiterated that all settlement activity is illegal, and " runs contrary to Israel's obligations under the Road Map and repeated Quartet calls for the parties to refrain from provocations.

The Kneisel quartet | Kneisel String Quartet, led by Franz Kneisel, is an example of chamber music.

That is how the Dave Brubeck Quartet had its start, a group that began in 1951 and ended in December 1967.

His gift for improvised counterpoint is perhaps most notable on the two albums he recorded with Mulligan (" Mulligan-Desmond Quartet " and " Two of a Mind ").

An example of a wind quartet featuring four of the same types of wind instruments is the " Saxophone Quartet ", consisting of Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone and Baritone Saxophone or ( SATB ).

Saxophone Quartet literature is limited and most of the traditional style classical sheet music is transcribed from string quartet charts.

* Robert's Quartet, a group of galaxies, is discovered.

Ravel's String Quartet in F, probably modeled on Debussy ’ s Quartet ( 1893 ), is now a standard work of chamber music, though at the time it was criticized and found lacking academically.

The de Montfort story is the focus of the second part of The Brothers of Gwynedd Quartet by Edith Pargeter ( who also wrote as Ellis Peters ).

The song " Rondo " by The Nice is a 4 / 4 interpretation of " Blue Rondo à la Turk " by the Dave Brubeck Quartet, originally in 9 / 8 time signature.

Castellaneta has voiced Barney every time he has appeared in the series, with the exception of the episode " Homer's Barbershop Quartet ", in which some of Barney's singing is provided by a member of The Dapper Dans, who recorded lines for all four members of the Be Sharps.

Perhaps one of the best examples of pastiche in modern music is the that of George Rochberg, who used the technique in his String Quartet No. 3 of 1972 and Music for the Magic Theater.

She is mentioned in the beginning of A S Byatt's novel The Virgin in the Garden where, the Poet-Playwright character Alexander Wedderburn likens Lady Antonia Fraser to Belphoebe and the heroine of the Quartet ,( consisting of the novelsThe Virgin in the Garden, Still Life, Babel Tower & A Whistling Woman ), Frederica Potter to " Britomart ".

* In the novel, The Division Of The Spoils, the last part of The Raj Quartet by Paul Scott, filmed as the TV series The Jewel In The Crown in 1984, " Philoctetes " is used as his pen name by Hari Kumar for his articles in the Ranpur Gazette.

A more direct link to Gorey's influence on the music world is evident in The Gorey End, an album recorded in 2003 by the Tiger Lillies and the Kronos Quartet.

It is the sequel to Shadow of the Hegemon and the third book in the Ender's Shadow series ( often called the Bean Quartet ).

These works include Violin and String Quartet ( 1985, around 2 hours ), For Philip Guston ( 1984, around four hours ) and, most extreme, the String Quartet II ( 1983, which is over six hours long without a break.

Other famous examples of the genre include Maurice Ravel's Berceuse sur le nom de Gabriel Fauré for violin and piano ; the Berceuse élégiaque by Ferruccio Busoni ; the Berceuse from the opera Jocelyn by Benjamin Godard ; the Berceuse by Igor Stravinsky which is featured in the Firebird ballet, and Lullaby for String Quartet by George Gershwin.

The Fourth String Quartet in F major ( 1904 ) was initially criticised by the reviewers but is now recognised for its innovative approach.

The 2010 tribute Million Dollar Quartet is based on the famous photograph of Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis grouped round Elvis Presley at the piano, the night when the four joined in an impromptu jam at Sun Record's one-room sound studio, the " Million Dollar Quartet " of 4 December 1956.

The Hephzibah Menuhin-Amadeus Quartet ( Angel ) and Victor Babin-Festival Quartet ( RCA Victor ) editions give us superlative string playing ( both in symphonic style ) crippled by unimaginative piano playing.

Ralph Vaughan Williams produced his most famous settings of six songs, the cycle On Wenlock Edge, for string quartet, tenor and piano ( dedicated to Gervase Elwes ) in 1909, and it became very popular after Elwes recorded it with the London String Quartet and Frederick B. Kiddle in 1917.

The String Quartet No. 5 was composed in 1934, and the sixth and last string quartet in 1939.

* Leningrad Taneiev Quartet, string quartet

* Quartet in two movements ( 1957 ) for string quartet

* Early July – Ludwig van Beethoven puts the finishing touches on the String Quartet in C sharp Minor, Opus 131, the jewel in the crown of his late string quartets.

* Early July, 1826 – Ludwig van Beethoven puts the finishing touches on the String Quartet in C sharp Minor, Opus 131, the jewel in the crown of his late string quartets.

* Alba String Quartet, a Scottish string quartet

* Kronos Quartet, a string quartet founded by violinist David Harrington in 1973

The Slovak label Diskant has recorded three works by Kupkovič for string quartet: Initials for String Quartet, String Quartet in B major No. 7, and Quintet for Accordion and String Quartet ( Moyzes Quartet, Boris Lenko accordion: DK 0112-2131 ), as well as a number of pieces for cello.

Some of Nielsen's string chamber works were performed at this time, including a Quartet in F which he considered his official debut as a professional composer.

He also studied music with Johann Polischansky during his apprenticeship and eventually managed to secure a place in a local orchestra of Michael Pamer which he eventually left in order to join a popular string quartet known as the Lanner Quartet formed by his would-be rival Joseph Lanner and the Drahanek brothers, Karl and Johann.

* Borodin Quartet, Russian string quartet

He joined two newly founded string quartets as cellist: the Kutcher Quartet, led by his former fellow student at Trinity, Samuel Kutcher, and the Music Society Quartet ( later called the International Quartet ) led by André Mangeot.

* Symphonie d ' archets for string orchestra ( 1919 ); orchestration of the String Quartet

The DOREMI set includes two string quartets, two fugatos for string quintet, a Piano Trio, a Piano Quartet, a Serenade Concertante, two Overtures, an Offertorium, five Lieder, and etude for piano and Variations Brilliantes on a theme of Bellini for Piano 6 hands.

* Pacifica Quartet, an American string quartet