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Kilkenny Arts Festival 2023: Couples might find it hard to work and live together. The two pairs of Carducci musicians cannot imagine it any other way

From Vienna to Hollywood, three quartets that should be heard more often.

These brilliant young musicians transfigure everything they play. Classical music review by David Nice

This group has wrapped its series of five albums that traced a lineage from Bach to late Beethoven to his successors into the 20th century.

Born April 24, 1940; died December 13, 2022

Britten’s complete works for string quartet are brought together on these three discs in which the Quartet’s rather brittle playing serves the earlier works better than the more mature ones

The annual open-air concert in the centre of London saw Rattle and Sheku Kanneh-Mason entertain a pleasantly varied and casual crowd

Tackling all six of Bartók's quartets is a monumental task – but this excellent young ensemble made them sound intimate

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