When a program built around Mahler’s alarming Sixth Symphony, known as the “Tragic,” is titled “Premonition,” it’s probably time to start worrying. Jacaranda, the Santa Monica new-music series, didn’t ...

The keynote was a beautiful sense of balance, be it the balance of the four musicians, or the balance of major and minor in Schubert’s final quartet. In the first of Haydn’s Opus 76 quartets, with ...

A detail of 'Endless Hope,' a 2005 piece by MCC-Maple Woods student J.T. Tanner, which now hangs in the hallway outside music instructor Jim Murray's office. Jim Murray will never forget the first ...

Named for a relatively unknown but accessible Czech composer who lost his life in a World War II-era concentration camp, the Pavel Haas Quartet is making waves. After a concert tour on the East Coast ...

As part of the Ensemble Music Society season, the Pavel Haas Quartet delivered celebratory and introspective works at the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center on December 11, following ...

The Pavel Haas Quartet is back in Cabell Hall Auditorium this week with a program of works by Bohuslav Martinu, Antonin Dvorak and Ludwig van Beethoven. Violinists Veronika Jaruskova and Marek Zwiebel ...

For 77 years, the series Concerts from The Frick Collection has delighted listeners with the finest in keyboard recitals, all manner of chamber groups and groundbreaking early music ensembles. Many of ...

Winners of five Gramophone Classical Music Awards, the Pavel Haas Quartet is firmly established as one of the world's foremost ensembles. Its hallmarks are lush tone, passionate interpretations and ...

That most common of chamber music ensembles — the string quartet, made up of two violins, a viola and a cello — is also, in the view of Peter Jarusek, simultaneously the perfect and the most difficult ...

With the recent retirement of the Alban Berg Quartet in Vienna and the Lindsays in Britain, arguably four of the 10 best string quartets performing today hail from the relatively small Czech Republic.

There were several surprises at the Pavel Haas String Quartet concert presented Friday by the Sarasota Concert Association. The first was that it began with two quartets by Shostakovich, Nos. Seven ...