One of the best and best-known American chamber ensembles, the Guarneri String Quartet is coming to Bates College for a rare Maine appearance, performing in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall at 8 p.m.

Some concerts are about the music itself while others are more about the performers playing the music. And some concerts, like Thursday's by the Guarneri String Quartet, are about both.After 45 years, ...

Joseph Haydn was one of those guys who got better with age. Most of his peers among the great composers wrote great music throughout their careers. But the "Father of the String Quartet" grew, piece ...

The Guarneri String Quartet will hold a master-class on Sunday, Oct. 25 from 2 to 4 p.m., followed by a performance at 7:30 p.m. The class and the performance will be in Reves Recital Hall on the ...

Michael Tree, a founding member of the Guarneri String Quartet, the remarkably long-lived group that helped rekindle interest in chamber music in the 1960s and ‘70s and continued to perform until 2009 ...

Hear the venerable quartet in recordings over the decades. This fall, the famed Guarneris are calling it quits. And, as they told NPR's Rebecca Roberts recently during a rehearsal at the University of ...

'There's been so much interest and response, we could give a farewell tour every year for the next 10 years," said violinist Arnold Steinhardt, a founding member, along with violinist John Dalley and ...

Were it a car, the Guarneri String Quartet would be a 1964 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud III. Only so luxurious a touring vehicle can serve as an analogy to an ensemble with an ultra-plush, million-dollar ...

The Guarneri and Takacs string quartets, double bassist Edgar Meyer, the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra and the American vocal ensemble Pomerium will highlight the University of Chicago Presents concert ...

Pro Musica will bring the Grammy-nominated Dover Quartet to Joplin for a free community concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at First Presbyterian Church, 509 Pearl Ave. The Dover Quarter has been ...

How do you decide to close the books on a nearly unparalleled 45-year career at the pinnacle of the chamber music world? If you're the members of the Guarneri String Quartet, you do it practically on ...