It’s not uncommon for audience members to visit Edward Dusinberre and his fellow musicians in the Takacs Quartet backstage after a concert. But through the years, Dusinberre has noted a unique ...
In 1825, Beethoven wrote a missive to his nephew describing his recovery from an illness and its transformative effect on one of his last and most significant works — the String Quartet No. 15 in A ...
Majestic playing in slow movements highlighted Thursday night’s Takacs Quartet recital. The program in Harris Hall reached its zenith in the sublime richness and complexity of the Molto Adagio in ...
The world-famous Takács Quartet will perform an all-Beethoven Concert at St. Mark’s in-the-Valley as part of the 42 nd season of the Santa Ynez Valley Concert Series. The concert is at 4 p.m. Sunday, ...
BARTOK: SIX STRING QUARTETS. Takacs Quartet. London 289 455 292-2 (two discs). The 16 string quartets of Beethoven – being featured in the Beethoven by the Beach Festival – are considered by many to ...
In the spring of 1825, Beethoven got terribly sick. Came close to dying, in fact. After his recovery, he revised a string quartet he'd been working on. He added a long, reflective middle movement — a ...
In the spring of 1825, Beethoven got terribly sick. Came close to dying, in fact. After his recovery, he revised a string quartet he'd been working on. He added a long, reflective middle movement — a ...
The Takacs and Tokyo string quartets are no strangers to Portland, but the will make a welcome debut on Portland's vocal series next season. Also welcome is the Jerusalem Quartet playing all 15 of ...