Active from 2005 | ||
Albums Bloch: Landscapes - Works For String Quartet Record labels Sony Classical Records, Stradivarius, iM Classic (EU), Bmn-medien Similar Hugo Bollschweiler, Carmina Quartet, Monica Huggett, Paul Beier, Tina Turner | ||
Darius milhaud string quartet no 1 op 5 galatea quartet
The Galatea Quartet from Zurich is a young string quartet. It has existed in its original configuration since its inception in early 2005, when violist David Schneebeli left the formation in Summer 2013. His successor is Hugo Bollschweiler.
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- Darius milhaud string quartet no 1 op 5 galatea quartet
- Galatea quartet mendelssohn string quartet in e minor op 44 no2 ii presto agitato
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The ensemble has already won prizes at the Geneva International Music Competition, at the International Chamber Music Competition in Osaka or at the Migros Chamber Music Competition in Switzerland. Since 2006 the quartet has been participating in the sessions of the ECMA (European Chamber Music Academy) with professors such as Hatto Beyerle, Johannes Meissl, Christoph Richter etc. In Zurich, the quartet took lessons with Stephan Goerner of the Carmina Quartet. They also studied with the Artemis Quartet in Berlin. The quartet since performs numerous concerts in Europe and abroad (Japan, India, Egypt, Albania etc.). The quartet is also performing world premieres of contemporary music and works with artists such as Jon Lord, founder of Deep Purple, or local bands. Their Debut-CD with Sony Classics was published in 2011 and is dedicated to the string quartet works by Swiss-American composer Ernest Bloch.
Galatea quartet mendelssohn string quartet in e minor op 44 no2 ii presto agitato
Members
Songs
Landscapes : III Tongataboo AllegroBloch: Landscapes - Works For String Quartet · 2011
Landscapes : I North Moderato moltoBloch: Landscapes - Works For String Quartet · 2011
In The Mountains - Two Sketches: I Dusk ModeratoBloch: Landscapes - Works For String Quartet · 2011