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The Duke Quartet is a contemporary string quartet based in Europe. Its members are Louisa Fuller ( violin), Rick Koster (violin), John Metcalfe ( viola), and Sophie Harris ( cello).
This quartet specialises in contemporary classical music, and its repertoire is similar to that of the Kronos Quartet. The Duke Quartet has a strong relationship with some modern composers such as Kevin Volans and Joby Talbot. They are also widely known in the popular music field, and appeared on Morrissey's Viva Hate album,[ citation needed] and have also worked with The Pretenders, Blur, Catatonia, Simple Minds, The Corrs, [1] The Cranberries, and Pete Doherty.[ citation needed] They played with The Bootleg Beatles during 1993 and 1994
Events
Radio 3 broadcast on 12 July, 10.45pm:[ when?] Music by Volans, Arvo Pärt, George Crumb, Steve Reich and Joby Talbot.
References
- ^ "World & New". BBC Radio 3. Archived from the original on 22 November 2001. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
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