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Brahms String Quintets and Sextets a Recording of the Month!
MusicWeb International names our Brahms String Quintets & Sextets a “Recording of the Month” to kick off November! “The Alexander String Quartet has a special affinity for Brahms. Their expansive, romantic sonority is tailor-made for the composer: on this two-disc set the ensemble can sound like a whole string orchestra. … Listening to the ASQ… Continue Reading
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MusicWeb International on Gershwin & Kern
A new Brian Reinhart review for our Gershwin & Kern recording is now on MusicWeb International: “Sometimes you need a little indulgence. Do as I did and pair [the Kern songs] with French chocolate. Or you could be more ambitious and put it on in the background at your next soirée, along with some candles,… Continue Reading
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KALW Interviews Robert Greenberg
Yesterday, we told you about KALW’s upcoming broadcast of our San Francisco Performances, “Explorations in Music: Mozart in Vienna” series, and today we get to share an interview KALW did with Robert Greenberg about the Mozart in Vienna Series: Mozart is often thought of as a “nice” composer, maybe even boring to the uninitiated. Do… Continue Reading
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KALW Features Explorations in Music!
KALW will be broadcasting our San Francisco Performances series, “Explorations in Music: Mozart In Vienna” this October and November on Mondays at 9pm! Have a look at their schedule below: 10/6 String Quartet in G, K. 387 (1782) 10/13 String Quartet in D min, K. 421 (1783) 10/20 String Quartet in Eb, K. 428 (1783)… Continue Reading
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Beethoven Große Fugue, Op. 133 Animated Score
Another fantastic Stepehn Malinowsky Music Animation Machine video for our Beethoven Große Fuge, Op. 133! Purchase Buy On Amazon Download in iTunes Continue Reading
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Alexander String Quartet Joins Music Animation Machine at Alte Oper Frankfurt
Stephen Malinowski’s Music Animation Machine presented a live video accompaniment and demonstration at Alte Oper Frankfurt this past weekend (Event information here), and featured our recording of Beethoven’s String Quartet, Op. 131 in the lobby as a demonstration (see photo)! Watch the video here: Continue Reading
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Morrison Chamber Music Concert on Spotify
Stream tracks from this Sunday’s Morrison Chamber Music Center concert via Spotify: Sunday September 28, 2014 3:00 pm Morrison Artists Series San Francisco State University McKenna Theatre San Francisco, California Tel: (415) 338-2467 Web: creativestate.sfsu.edu/events/ Program: Mozart Adagio & Fugue in C Minor, KV 546 Kodály Quartet No. 2, Op. 10 Beethoven Grosse Fuge,… Continue Reading
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Classical Net Reviews Brahms String Quintets & Sextets
Brian Wigman has a rave new review for our Brahms String Quintets & Sextets on Classical.net: “This review is going to be short, because so highly-acclaimed is this disc that my opinion isn’t particularly important, if ever it was. Simply put, after delighting the critical establishment with some marvelous Piano Quintets, the Alexander String Quartet… Continue Reading
