Schoenberg Quartet

Dutch String Quartet Specializing in 20th-Century Music

The Schoenberg Quartet was a renowned string quartet that specialized in the performance of modern classical music, particularly the works of the 20th-century composer Arnold Schoenberg and his contemporaries. The quartet was formed in the Netherlands and gained a reputation for their deep understanding and interpretation of complex modern scores. Throughout their career, they collaborated with various composers and musicians to bring contemporary chamber music to a wider audience. Their dedication to the genre is reflected in their extensive discography, which includes recordings of complete works by key figures of the Second Viennese School. The ensemble's commitment to this repertoire has made a significant contribution to the appreciation and understanding of modern string quartet literature.