List of string quartet ensembles

This is a list of recognized string quartets, in alphabetical order.

*Adamowski Quartet
*Aeolian Quartet
*Alban Berg Quartet
*Alani Quartet
*Alberni Quartet
*Allegri Quartet
*Alexander Quartet
* [http://cuarteto.alma.googlepages.com/] Alma Quartet
*Amadeus Quartet
*Amar Quartet
*Amaryllis String Quartet
*Amati Quartet
*American String Quartet
*Amsterdam Quartet
*Ancora String Quartet
*Angeles String Quartet
*Ardeo String Quartet
*Arditti Quartet
*Ariel String Quartet
* [http://ariellastrings.co.uk Ariella String Quartet]
*Armadillo String Quartet
* [http://www.artemisquartet.com Artemis String Quartet]
*Arvesen Quartet
*Australian String Quartet
*Avalon Quartet
*Aviv String Quartet
*Balanescu Quartet
*Barchet Quartet
*Baroque Quartet
*Bartholdy Quartet
*Barylli Quartet
*Beethoven Quartet
*Belcea Quartet
* [http://www.bennewitzquartet.com/en/ Bennewitz String Quartet]
*Bergonzi Quartet
*Berkshire Quartet
*Bohemian Quartet
*Bolshoi Theatre Quartet
*bond
*Borodin Quartet
* [http://www.borromeoquartet.org/ Borromeo String Quartet]
*Brandis Quartet
*Brentano Quartet
*Brindisi Quartet
*Brodsky Quartet
*Brosa Quartet
*Budapest Quartet
*Busch Quartet
*Buxbaum Quartet
*Calvet Quartet
*Capet Quartet
*Carmine Quartet
*Catterall Quartet
*Cavani Quartet
*Chailley Quartet
*Chiara Quartet
*Chilingirian Quartet
* [http://www.ciurlionisquartet.com/ Ciurlionis String Quartet]
*Claremont Quartet
*Claring Chamber Players
*Cleveland Quartet
*Clinton String Quartet
*Colorado Quartet
*Copenhagen Quartet
*Corigliano Quartet
*Corvinus Quartet
*Covington Quartet
*Coull Quartet
* [http://www.crystalpalacequartet.co.uk/ Crystal Palace String Quartet]
*Cuarteto Espanol
*Cuarteto Francés
*Curtis Quartet
*Cypress Quartet
*Czech Quartet
*Dannreuther Quartet
* [http://www.dantequartet.org/ Dante Quartet]
*Delme Quartet
*Del Sol Quartet
* [http://www.doricstringquartet.com/ Doric String Quartet]
*Dolce Vita String Quartet
*Drolc Quartet
*Duke Quartet
* [http://www.edinburghquartet.com/ Edinburgh Quartet]
*Elman Quartet
*Emerson String Quartet
*Endellion Quartet
*Endres Quartet
*English Quartet
*ETHEL
*Fern Hill Quartet
*Festetics String Quartet
*Fine Arts Quartet
*The Four Strings Quartet
*Fitzwilliam Quartet
*Flonzaley Quartet
*Flux Quartet
*Four Strings Quartet
*Franz Schubert Quartet of Vienna
*Gabrieli Quartet
* [http://www.galatea-quartett.com/ Galatea Quartett]
*Galimir Quartet
*Glasunoff Quartet
*Gothenburg Quartet
*Grainger Quartet (Australia)
*Grete Eweler Quartet
*Griller Quartet
*Guarneri Quartet
*Gürzenich Quartet
*Haagsch Quartet
*Hagen Quartet
* [http://www.harringtonstringquartet.com/ Harrington String Quartet]
*Havemann Quartet
*Hayot Quartet
*Hollandsch Quartet
*Hollywood String Quartet
*Horace Fellowes Quartet
*Hugo Wolf Quartet
*Hungarian Quartet
*International Quartet
*Janáček Quartet
*Jerusalem Quartet
*Joachim Quartet
*Juilliard String Quartet
*Julius Ruthström's Quartet
*Kendall Quartet
* [http://www.impresariat-simmenauer.de/main.php?l=bio&lang=en&byid=10007 Keller String Quartet]
*Klingler Quartet
*Kneisel Quartet
*Kocian Quartet
*Kodály Quartet
*Koeckert Quartet
*Kolisch Quartet
*Kopelman Quartet
*Kortshak Quartet
*Krettly Quartet
*Kroll Quartet
*Kronos Quartet
* [http://www.kuss-quartett.de Kuss String Quartet]
*Kuchl Quartet
*Kutcher Quartet
*Laclede Quartet
*LaSalle Quartet
*Léner Quartet
*Leningrad Taneiev Quartet
*Letz Quartet
*Lindsay Quartet
*London Quartet
*Lyric Art Quartet
*Maggini Quartet
*Mandelring Quartet
*Mandeville Quartet
*Manor House Music String Quartet
*Marian Anderson String Quartet
*Martinů Quartet
*Mazerska Kvartett 'Uskapet'
*Melbourne Youth Quartet
*Medici Quartet
*Melos Quartet
*Mendelssohn Quartet
*The Merchant Quartet
*Miami String Quartet
*Miró Quartet
*Netherlands Quartet
*New Hungarian Quartet
*New Italian Quartet
*New York String Quartet
*New Zealand String Quartet
* [http://www.oberlin.edu/con/bkstage/200411/OSQ.html Oberlin String Quartet]
*Olive Mead Quartet
*Ondříček Quartet
*Orford Quartet
*Orion String Quartet
*Orlando Quartet
*Oslo String Quartet
*Pacifica Quartet
*Paganini String Quartet
*Panocha Quartet
*Parker String Quartet
*Pascal Quartet
* [http://www.pavaoquartet.com Pavao Quartet]
*Pavel Haas Quartet
*Parrenin Quartet
*Petersen Quartet
*Philharmonia Quartet
*Philharmonic Quartet
*Poltronieri Quartet
*Post Quartet
*Prague Quartet
*Primrose Quartet
*Prisca Quartet
*Pro Arte Quartet
*Puddles Quartet
*Quartet-X
*Quartet de Barcelona
*Quartetto Bolognese
* [http://www.quartettodicremona.it Quartetto di Cremona]
*Quartetto di Roma
*Quartetto Italiano
*Quartetto Napoletano
*Quartetto Polo
*Quartetto Romano
*Quatuor Arpeggione
*Quatuor Diotima
*Quatuor Mosaïques
*Quiroga String Quartet
*Riele Queling Quartet
*Rosé Quartet
*Roth Quartet
* [http://www.skaz-site.narod.ru/engl.htm SKAZ String Quartet]
*Sacconi Quartet
*Salomon Quartet
*Schneider Quartet
*Schneiderhan Quartet
*Schörg Quartet
*Section Quartet
*Serenoa String Quartet
*Ševčik-Lhatsky Quartet
*Shanghai String Quartet
*Shaw Strings
*Signum String Quartet
*Silesian String Quartet
*Smetana Quartet
*Skampa Quartet
*Smith Quartet
* [http://www.solarisquartet.ro/lang_ro_index.html Solaris Quartet]
*Spada Quartet
*Spencer Dyke Quartet
*St. Lawrence Quartet
*Stolyarsky String Quartet
*St. Petersburg String Quartet
*Stradivari Quartet
*Strub Quartet
*Suk Quartet
*Svon Kjellström Quartet
*The String Quartet Tribute
*Takács Quartet
*Talich Quartet
*Tchaikovski Quartet
*Tokyo String Quartet
*Trabuco String Quartet
*Turtle Island String Quartet
*RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet
*Végh Quartet
*Veneziale del Vittoriale Quartet
*Vermeer Quartet
*Vertavo String Quartet
*Vertigo String Quartet
*Viotti Quartet
*Virtuoso Quartet
*Vlach Quartet
*Wendling Quartet
*Wiener Konzerthausquartett
*Yale Quartet
*Ysaÿe Quartet
*Ying Quartet
*Zagreb Quartet
*Zimmer Quartet
*Zorian Quartet

Sources

*A. Eaglefield-Hull, "A Dictionary of Modern Music and Musicians" (Dent, London 1924) (pre-1924 entries)
*R.D. Darrell, "The Gramophone Shop Encyclopedia of Recorded Music" (New York 1936)
*J.R. Bennett, "Smetana on 3000 Records" (Oakwood Press, 1974)
*E. Sackville-West and D. Shawe-Taylor, "The Record Year 2" (Collins, London 1953)

External links

Website listing quartets and members [http://www.lmconsult.com/xqf.html]