Endellion Quartet

Endellion Quartet

The Endellion String Quartet is a British string quartet.

The quartet was formed in 1979 and has been 'Quartet in Residence' at Cambridge University since 1992. It has an extensive discography and appears in concert halls around the world. In 1997 the quartet received the award for 'Best Chamber Ensemble' from the Royal Philharmonic Society. They are currently recording a cycle of Beethoven's quartets, string quintets and quartet fragments.

Members

The quartet's original members were:
*Andrew Watkinson, violin
*Louise Williams, violin
*Garfield Jackson, viola
*David Waterman, cello

Ralph de Souza replaced Louise Williams as second violin after some years.

External links

* [http://www.endellionquartet.com/ Official website]


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