Gabrieli Quartet

Gabrieli Quartet

The Gabrieli Quartet is a well-known string quartet founded in 1966. Its members at the time of its formation were:

*Kenneth Sillito, (first violin)
*Brendan O'Reilly, (second violin)
*Ian Jewel, (viola)
*Keith Harvey, (cello)

In 1986 Kenneth Sillito left the quartet to be replaced by John Georgiadis, as follows:
*John Georgiadis, (first violin)
*Brendan O'Reilly, (second violin)
*Ian Jewel, (viola)
*Keith Harvey, (cello)

The 1990 John Georgiadis (www.johngeorgiadis.com) left the quartet.


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