The Maggini Quartet is a renowned British string quartet that has established itself as one of the premier chamber ensembles since its formation in 1988. The quartet is named after the famous Renaissance luthier, Giovanni Paolo Maggini, reflecting their interest in both historical and contemporary repertoire. The group has gained critical acclaim for their performances and recordings, particularly of British chamber
... ViacThe Maggini Quartet is a renowned British string quartet that has established itself as one of the premier chamber ensembles since its formation in 1988. The quartet is named after the famous Renaissance luthier, Giovanni Paolo Maggini, reflecting their interest in both historical and contemporary repertoire. The group has gained critical acclaim for their performances and recordings, particularly of British chamber music. They have a substantial discography that includes works by English composers such as Benjamin Britten, William Walton, and Arnold Bax, contributing significantly to the appreciation and understanding of British string quartet literature. The Maggini Quartet has also been involved in educational work, offering masterclasses and workshops, and they have been associated with various music festivals and institutions, fostering the development of young musicians and new audiences for classical music.
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