It’s the opening to the slow movement from Quartet No. 16, Opus 135, in which Beethoven wrote in the score, “Must It Be? -- It Must Be!” Each instrument enters one at a time to create a gorgeous ...

I have a friend who cannot abide ‘late’ Beethoven and I’d hazard a guess that the five-movement Quartet in A minor, Op 132, with its worldly shy ‘Holy song of thanksgiving of a convalescent to the ...

String Quartet No. 5 Artemis Quartet Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Symphony No. 3, 'Eroica' Artemis Quartet Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer String Quartet No. 16 Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Artemis ...

The Danish String Quartet is in residency at The La Jolla Music Society from November 16 through November 23. They are presenting five concerts as a part of their Prism project. The players in the ...

In 2004 the Takács Quartet completed their critically acclaimed Beethoven cycle with the six late quartets. Beloved of musicians and audiences alike, these works represent the culmination of Beethoven ...