Introduction to the String Quartet
An exploration space for practicioners and listeners
This hierarchy is divided into the following main topics:
Repertoire
Groups
Recordings
Bibliography
Concerts and Bulletin Board:
A
list of on-line quartet references
is being maintained by Charles Hollister (including a number of groups not listed here).
Performance Practice
(To be added later.)
Please let me know if you think something is missing, or if corrections are needed.
Basic String Quartet Repertoire
Albrechtsberger, Johann
.
Arriaga y Balzola, Juan
.
Babbitt, Milton
.
Barber, Samuel
.
Bartók, Bela
.
Beethoven, Ludwig van
.
Berg, Alban
.
Berio, Luciano
.
Berwald, Franz
.
Boccherini, Luigi
.
Borodin, Alexander
.
Brahms, Johannes
.
Bridge, Frank
.
Britten, Benjamin
.
Cage, John
.
Carter, Elliott
.
Cowell, Henry
.
Crumb, George
.
Debussy, Claude
.
Dvorák, Antonin
.
Fauré, Gabriel
.
Feldman, Morton
.
Ferneyhough, Brian
.
Franck, César
.
Górecki, Henryk
.
Ginastera, Alberto
.
Glazunov, Alexander
.
Harbison, John
.
Haydn, Joseph
.
Henze, Hans Werner
.
Hindemith, Paul
.
Holmboe, Vagn
.
Ives, Charles
.
Janácek, Leos
.
Kodály, Zoltán
.
Ligeti, György
.
Lutoslawski, Witold
.
Maconchy, Elizabeth
.
Mendelssohn, Felix
.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
.
Nono, Luigi
.
Perle, George
.
Prokofiev, Sergey
.
Ravel, Maurice
.
Reger, Max
.
Rochberg, George
.
Rosenberg, Hilding
.
Schnittke, Alfred
.
Schoenberg, Arnold
.
Schubert, Franz
.
Schumann, Robert
.
Shostakovitch, Dmitri
.
Sibelius, Jean
.
Simpson, Robert
.
Stenhammar, Wilhelm
.
Stravinsky, Igor
.
Tippett, Michael
.
Webern, Anton
.
Wolf, Hugo
.
Xenakis, Iannis
.
And there's lots
more
....
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