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, ...

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.

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 ...

'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 ...

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 ...

“I can’t imagine four musicians more different from one another in certain ways than we are,” said Arnold Steinhardt, first violin of the renowned Guarneri String Quartet. Guarneri was no ordinary ...

The venerable Guarneri String Quartet (it is always called venerable these days) stopped by Samueli Theater on Wednesday night to say goodbye. The group is retiring at the end of the season and is ...

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 ...

Playing new music does even more than replenish the repertoire and give audiences fresh experiences. It also helps keep performers from falling into a rut. For all these reasons, the world premiere of ...

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 ...