quartet

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The scene where the quartet plays their pre-wedding parlor game occurs about 25 minutes into Borgli’s film, and is ripe with instrumental, pre-twist subtext.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

After studying at the Royal Academy of Music in London, she toured the world with the female electric violin quartet Escala after reaching the final of Britain's Got Talent in 2008.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Hawke is just one director’s muse among a quartet of 2026 acting nominees.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

Deutsche Grammophon was looking for a quartet to record the classical repertoire for the new format, and the Emersons—young, professional, American—were just the group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

We were embarrassed by the earthy harmonies they sang, but since the visitors were awed we dared not laugh at the crude, high, plaintively animal sounds Jim Trueblood made as he led the quartet.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison