Carmina Quartet

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The Carmina Quartet is a Swiss string quartet that was founded in 1984. This instrumental quartet includes Matthias Enderle and Susanne Frank † September 29, 2017 ( violin ), Wendy Champney ( viola ) and Stephan Goerner ( cello ). Agata Lazarczyk has been playing on second violin and Chiara Enderle on cello since 2018.

Concert tours have taken the quartet to various places in Switzerland and around the world: to Stuttgart , Würzburg , Berlin , Vienna , London , Paris , Rome , Seville , Budapest , New York , Buenos Aires , Tel Aviv , Hong Kong , Tokyo and others. a.

As a “Quartet in Residence” at the Musikhochschule Zürich / Winterthur , the Carmina Quartet passes on its experiences to the next generation.

repertoire

The repertoire of the Carmina Quartet includes the string quartets and related pieces by the composers from classical to modern: Joseph Haydn , Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , Ludwig van Beethoven , Franz Schubert , Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga , Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy , Robert Schumann , Bedřich Smetana , Johannes Brahms , Peter Tschaikowsky , Antonín Dvořák , Claude Debussy , Ottorino Respighi , Karol Szymanowski , Alban Berg , Othmar Schoeck , Dmitri Schostakowitsch , Peter Mieg , Rolf Urs Ringger , Paul Giger , Alfred Zimmerlin , Daniel Schnyder , Charles Uzor and others. a.

Awards

The CD recordings received prestigious awards: Gramophone Award , Diapason d'or , Choc, Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik , Grammy Award nomination .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Memorial page by Susanne Frank. Retrieved October 6, 2017 .
  2. Section World Career ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.carminaquartet.com