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An enjoyable first live stream of the 2021 edition of the Martha Argerich Festival in Hamburg's Laeiszhalle.

Impeccable musicianship from the string soloists of the Oxford Philhamonic in stirring accounts of Brahms' String Sextet in G major and Strauss' Metamorphosen.

An exploration of expression within controlled structure from Van Wauwe and the Quatuor Van Kuijk, in passionate Webern, tense Durupt and spirited Mozart.

The Kodály Quartet fascinates with strong ensemble and blind trust.

The Edinburgh Quartet in a programme of early works showing promise - then and now - and radical change of direction. 

The Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO) plays selections by Arnold Schoenberg and his pupils, Anton Webern and Alban Berg, in the context of a first-rate exhibition.

On Saturday evening, the Amsterdam Sinfonietta with soloist Ronald Brautigam presented a splendidly varied programme including pieces by Webern, Mozart and Bach.The Sinfonietta began their programme with a thrilling adaptation of Webern’s Langsamer Satz, an early neo-Romantic piece originally written for string quartet.

The Wigmore Hall on July 13th was The Jupiter Quartet’s only UK appearance on their America-based Summer tour. They used the opportunity to showcase the innovations which occurred within the String Quartet repertoire through the twentieth century , ending with a homage to the form’s Classical peak.

Daniele Gatti stellt sich der Herausforderung, Brahms’ Dritte Symphonie in Berlin zu dirigieren – und gewinnt.

Constitué de quatre musiciennes de l'Opéra de Paris, l'ensemble a conclu de fort belle manière la 49e édition du Festival de Quatuors du Luberon, avec la complicité du pianiste Guillaume Sigier.

Son homogène, virtuosité, recherche de contrastes : au Louvre, le Quatuor Arod fait montre de ses remarquables qualités techniques à travers une histoire du quatuor, de Haydn à Bartók.

Das Quartett präsentiert romantische Frühwerke von Webern und Schönberg und widmet sich dem tschechischen Nationalkomponisten Smetana.

Vier Mitglieder der Münchner Philharmoniker beweisen in einem Kammerkonzert, dass intensive musikalische Erlebnisse möglich sind, ohne laut werden zu müssen.

El Cuarteto de Cremona interpreta obras de cámara de Mozart, Schubert y Webern en un programa variado y difícil en la Sala de Cámara del Auditorio Nacional.