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" ... Researchers from EPFL in Switzerland have digitally analyzed all of Beethoven's string quartets and... [+] found the signature elements of Beethoven's style. ... "
" ... Tampa Bay has one of the best quartets in football. ... "
" ... We cruise into a pod of seals (why isn't it called a 'flipper'?), which is a good sign that whales are about, says Durlan. Then, there's a stirring floor show of Atlantic White Sided Dolphins, sickle-shaped dorsal fins emerging from the water in trios and quartets, Olympic-level synchronized swimming. ... "
" ... We like to divide Dmitri Shostakovich happily into an official composer of symphonies and a private composer of string quartets. The former are either works that toe the official political line at the time or at least pretend to do so. The others are windows into his soul; honest and telling as to his true feelings about life in the Soviet Union, Stalin, and the deadly and soul-deadening terror of the communist regime. If we roll with this apt simplification, we may wonder where the concertos fall on this spectrum. Conveniently in the middle, but towards the private, personal end it seems. Concertos are by their nature rather public works. But Shostakovich wrote his Violin Concerto No.1 for the drawer in 1947. ... "
" ... When they finally tackled Beethoven with the opus 18 quartets, the excitement among their fans was considerable. The success of these recordings wasn’t as overwhelming as with the preceding releases; perhaps because the ideal of a sound had been more deeply ingrained on listeners in Beethoven than in Mozart and Haydn. Perhaps the difference between the Mosaïques’ Beethoven and, say, the Quartetto Italiano, was a bit much at first. In any case, the recordings still achieved cult status with a few listeners but didn’t seem to fly off the shelves. After two releases Naïve didn’t follow up with any more Beethoven – and a few years later the whole company struggled and teetered toward bankruptcy. The idea of a continuation of the Quatuor Mosaïques’ Beethoven cycle had become less and less likely – certainly on Naïve. ... "