quartet
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The fact that a quartet of such caliber signed on to this dreck would be surprising if Netflix’s M.O. weren’t trapping great actors in middling movies.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
A quartet of true freshmen pass-catchers trotted onto the Coliseum field around noon Saturday, taking their places to either flank of USC’s far-older quarterback.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Reigning FedEx Cup champion Tommy Fleetwood is the highest placed British player and in a quartet that also includes Jordan Spieth at six under.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The title of “Eternal Dreamer,” a moody, drone-based offering, evokes that of “Dream Weaver,” a 1966 album by his landmark quartet with pianist Keith Jarrett, bassist Cecil McBee and drummer Jack DeJohnette.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
It was to be a grand affair, complete with a barbershop quartet, pony rides, caramel apples, a pie-baking contest, a bocce tournament, and an evening promenade under the stars.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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String quartets strummed their way through classical covers of pop hits.
From Salon ● Mar. 4, 2026
The evening began with one of two string quartets by Laura Valborg Aulin, a Swede who died in 1928 and is the sole female classical composer featured at this year’s festival.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026
Throughout the 1950s, the ensemble made a series of revelatory LPs for Capitol Records performing the late Beethoven string quartets and much else, while also joining Frank Sinatra in his torchy classic, “Close to You.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2025
It’s difficult to imagine even the earliest of Shostakovich’s quartets without some grit in the sound.
From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2024
People in New York loved art and music so much, she said, that artists sold paintings right on the sidewalk next to string quartets playing Mozart.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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Music - Introductory
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