Ralph Fiennes’ version befit a consummate actor who’d long cherished T.S. Eliot’s “Four Quartets”: to transfer the entirety of the poet’s epic meditation on time and humanity — over ...

Instead I was living each word, each phrase, as its own moment. In “Four Quartets,” Ralph Fiennes walks on stage, barefoot, wearing an unbuttoned-at-the-top gray shirt, untucked beneath a ...

Moving through the stories of many lives told in myriad ways: This is what it feels like to spend time with Steve Reich's three innovative and profound string quartets. It's even more powerful to ...

The “Schindler’s List” and “Harry Potter” star’s sister Sophie Fiennes directs a film version of “T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets,” the stage production he brought to London and ...

Ensembles including the Amadeus, Chilingirian, Borodin and Kronos quartets perform in myriad styles and settings. Show more Clemency Burton-Hill celebrates the rich and ravishing world of the ...

This is quite apparent in the three of his four string quartets included on this new album, which bear a few similarities to those of George Onslow, a French composer from a generation earlier.

Next year marks the 50th anniversary of Shostakovich’s death and the ensemble Cuarteto Casals is launching a complete cycle of recordings of the composer’s string quartets before any possible ...

The Elias and Emmeline Quartets string quartets let us inside their Manchester rehearsals for a performance of Mendelssohn's amazing Octet. Show more The Elias Quartet join forces with the ...

A slew of all-female trios and quartets are in various stages of development in Nashville, including Runaway June, which has already landed a label deal — on BBR Music Group's Wheelhouse Records ...

We have a better idea now of the manuscripts he destroyed (probably not as many as 20 string quartets that one contemporary estimated) but chamber music clearly took its fair share of losses.