The Tokyo String Quartet Will Bid Farewell. April 20, 2012 • One of the world's top string quartets has decided that next season will be its last as an ensemble. Hear some of their exemplary ...

Lots of legends were spawned in 1969: Broadway Joe Namath earned a ring in Superbowl III, the Woodstock Festival put an Aquarian spin on the concert experience, and Neil Armstrong ...

$35-$25, $15 advance students with IDs. There will also be a limited number of $5 tickets made available to students and anyone age 25 and younger. announced this season would be its last. As part ...

Tokyo String Quartet Bids Boston A Bittersweet Farewell After 43 seasons, the revered ensemble, born in Japan, calls it quits. Here, the players serenade Boston at WGBH, with a concert of music by ...

It was a pleasure, therefore, to hear the Tokyo String Quartet perform Schumann’s A Minor Quartet (Op. 41, No. 3) Sunday evening in the season’s final Shriver Hall Concert Series.

In many ways, it seems difficult to believe that the Tokyo String Quartet is about to turn 20.Certainly precious few chamber groups that have been around for two decades could match the fervor ...

When Haydn wrote his innovative string quartets in the late 1700s, he probably had in mind the cultivated art of lively, congenial conversation. By the middle of this century, however, the form had… ...

When the sole remaining founder of the Tokyo String Quartet, Kazuhide Isomura, announced his intention to retire along with second violinist, Kikuei Ikeda, the two remaining players began to ...

Entertainment; On its farewell tour, Tokyo String Quartet to play Syracuse 38 years after first concert. Published: ; Sep. 27, 2012, 10:13 a.m.

At the end of the current concert season, the quartet will disband. Formed in 1969 by four Japanese string players, the Tokyo Quartet soon became a force to be reckoned with in chamber music ...

In town for the City of London Festival, the Tokyo String Quartet tell Michael Church about life in a foursome. It's the least forgiving of ensembles, with an ever-changing dynamic.

The Tokyo String Quartet came to the Southland on Wednesday with a new first violinist and a new work. The first bit of news can cause undue concern. A quartet is a complicated ensemble that ...