Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No. 2 in F, Op.22; String Sextet in D minor “Souvenir de Florence,” Op.70 Vermeer Quartet, with Rami Solomonow, John Sharp (Cedille). Chicago is fortunate to have as ...

Imagine being in the audience for the musical soirée at the Moscow Conservatoire in 1876 when Tchaikovsky met Tolstoy. For years afterwards the composer recalled how Tolstoy was so moved by the slow ...

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The Pueblo-based Veronika String Quartet opens its 25th anniversary season with two concerts this weekend featuring music by Russian composers. The quartet plays at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Ascension ...

Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 1 Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 7 in F-sharp minor, Op. 108 Smetana: String Quartet No. 1 in E minor, "From My Life" If you haven't yet heard the ...

Where: Dominion-Chalmers United Church, 355 Cooper St. Tickets: $30-$52 at chamberfest.com, by phone at 613-234-6306, or at the box office at 4 Florence St., Suite 201 As he sits in 10 C weather among ...

The Borodin Quartet has a very special relationship with the music by Shostakovich. The quartet may be made up of different players these days, but they still play off the parts with notes given by ...