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Jazz Album Reviews: A Trio of Recordings That Put String Quartets in Jazzy Settings

The rewards of these and other recordings provide ample proof that, with its shape-shifting qualities, the string quartet will continue to be a powerful asset for talented jazz composers.

By: Michael Ullman Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Review Tagged: Absence, Breath by Breath, Fred Hersch, Helen Sung, Quartet+, string quartet, Terence Blanchard

Classical Music Review: The Parker Quartet’s Haydn

The Parker Quartet’s appearance here in Jordan Hall on November 22 was marked by one surprising feature: there was not a single music stand to be seen on the stage. It turned out that the four musicians played the entire concert from memory. By Caldwell Titcomb Haydn is widely called the Father of the Symphony, […]

By: Caldwell Titcomb Filed Under: Classical Music, Music Tagged: Haydn, Parker Quartet, string quartet

Classical Music Review: St. Lawrence String Quartet

Reviewed By Caldwell Titcomb Now celebrating its 20th anniversary, the St. Lawrence String Quartet (SLSQ) came to town for an April 9 Jordan Hall concert under the sponsorship of the Celebrity Series. Geoff Nuttall (violin) and Lesley Robertson (viola) are founding members, while Christopher Constanza (cello) joined in 2004 and Scott St. John (violin) in […]

By: Caldwell Titcomb Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music Tagged: Caldwell-Titcomb, Classical Music, St. Lawrence String Quartet, string quartet

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