Scott Yoo, host of "Now Hear This," performs an excerpt from Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata. GN: But you know which quartet would sum up the genius of Haydn, as well or better than any others. And we ...

FRANK CLIFF Haydn's String Quartet Opus 50 No 3 and Martinu's Fourth both show conscious mastery of the medium, indebtedness to their native music and an infectious vitality. Haydn's String Quartet ...

(6) String Quartets, 'Erdödy', Movements: No. 1 in G Chiaroscuro (6) String Quartets, 'Erdödy', Movements: No. 2 in D minor, 'Fifths' Chiaroscuro (6) String Quartets, 'Erdödy', Movements: No. 3 in C, ...

WGBH has hosted many string quartets in its performance studio. Hear three of the best, playing music by Joseph Haydn. Two hundred years ago — May 31, 1809, to be exact — Joseph Haydn died at age 76.

The host of Now Hear This and Mexico City Philharmonic music director shares the pieces by Joseph Haydn, also known as “the king of strings,” that mean the most to him. A playlist is available where ...

(6) String Quartets (Divertimentos), 'Sun', Movements: A Prazák Qt Joseph Haydn, Composer (6) String Quartets, 'Tost III', Movements: No. 5 in D, 'Lark' Prazák Qt ...