release date:26 July 2010
Title:Britten: String Quartets (String Quartet No.2/ 3 Divertimenti/ Miniature Suitestring Quartet In D)
Artist:Emperor Quartet
Label:Bis
Format:1CD
Cat No:BISSACD1540
Genre:Chamber
 

• Includes the world première recording of the Miniature Suite

• The Emperor Quartet was established a decade ago by Martin Burgess, violin; Clare Hayes, violin; Fiona Bonds, viola and William Schofield, cello. They were first British group to win the Evian/Bordeaux International String Quartet Competition where they were also awarded the Mozart and Contemporary Prizes. In their 10th anniversary year the Quartet were nominated for a Grammy award for their recording of Walton String Quartets.

 
 
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