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In music, a quartet or quartette is an ensemble of four singers or instrumental performers; or a musical composition for four voices or instruments.
Péter Eötvös is a Hungarian composer, conductor and teacher.
Jan Zdeněk Bartoš was a Czech composer.
The Melos Ensemble is a group of musicians who started in 1950 in London to play chamber music in mixed instrumentation of string instruments, wind instruments and others. The ensemble's reputation for excellence has encouraged composers to write music exploring these resources. Benjamin Britten composed the chamber music for his War Requiem for the Melos Ensemble and conducted the group in the first performance in Coventry.
The Diapason d'Or is a recommendation of outstanding (mostly) classical music recordings given by reviewers of Diapason magazine in France, broadly equivalent to "Editor's Choice", "Disc of the Month" in the British Gramophone magazine.
The Krettly Quartet was a French string quartet musical ensemble active during the 1920s and 1930s. Its repertoire included avant-garde and modern works, and the group made early recordings of some of these.
Victor Legley was a Belgian violist and composer of classical music, of French birth. He first studied in Ypres with Lionel Blomme (1897–1984). In 1935 he matriculated at the Royal Conservatory in Brussels, and there won awards in the study of viola, fugue, counterpoint and chamber music.
The Loewenguth Quartet was a string quartet music ensemble led by the French violinist Alfred Loewenguth. It was particularly famous for performances of classical repertoire such as Beethoven, Mozart and Haydn quartets, and was active from the 1930s to the 1970s.
Marc-André Dalbavie is a French composer.
Grażyna Pstrokońska-Nawratil is a Polish composer and music educator.
Serge Collot was a French violist and music educator.
Jean François Toussaint Rogister was a Belgian virtuoso violist, teacher and composer.
The Ébène Quartet is a French string quartet ensemble based in Boulogne-Billancourt, France.
The Via Nova Quartet is a French string quartet ensemble established in 1968.
The Parisii Quartet is a French string quartet ensemble founded in 1981.
Jacques Bondon was a French composer.
The Rosamonde Quartet is a French string quartet established in 1981. It takes its name from Rosamunde, a stage music composed by Franz Schubert in 1823, from which he reused a theme in his 13th quartet, nicknamed Rosamunde quartet.
