As the Takács Quartet enters its 45th year, the internationally acclaimed string quartet—in residence at the College of Music since 1986—will soon see a new musician enter its esteemed ranks. Violist ...

The venerable Takács Quartet, formed in 1975 in Budapest, is now in its 49th year. Cellist András Fejer is the only current member who formed the original Takács Quartet when all its members were ...

In a Q&A held immediately after their Oct. 15 concert, the Takács Quartet emphasized the importance of demystifying the classical music industry, particularly in the often esoteric and unreachable ...

The Takacs Quartet. Left to right: Károly Schranz, second violin; Geraldine Walther, viola; András Fejer, cello; Edward Dusinberre, first violin. When Ludwig van Beethoven unveiled his Seventh String ...

On Saturday-Sunday, March 4-5, the Takács Quartet resumed its series of the complete Beethoven string quartets in Berkeley’s Hertz Hall. Begun in October of 2016, this series presents all of Beethoven ...

Since 1983, a force and a legendary name in chamber music has called Boulder home. And for more than 30 years, students, faculty, staff and the community at large have benefited from that presence.

As the Takács Quartet marks 50 glorious years, Lindsay Kemp hears from its players about the group’s extraordinary transformation, about expanding the repertoire in an inclusive way and about what it ...

A thematically diverse and technically challenging collection of Dmitri Shostakovich pieces has garnered the College of Music’s resident chamber ensemble its fifth Grammy nomination. The Takács ...

Two initial observations about the concert by the Takacs String Quartet, which took place Wednesday at Lafayette College’s Williams Center: The first is that it’s impossible to anticipate what a new ...

The journey through the Beethoven string quartets on which the Takács Quartet has taken its enthralled audiences since last November had to end at some point, and it did so with a standing ovation, as ...