David Harrington of Kronos Quartet with Ariel Quartet members
Innovation and Evolution
- Historical evolution of the string quartet genre from geographically narrow Vienna of its origin to the vast global reach of today, and how composers of diverse regions and cultures have embraced the string quartet genre.
- How the Kronos selects commissions.
- Kronos is committed to pushing the boundaries of the string quartet, continuously seeking new influences and ways to express life through music.
- Kronos strives to include underrepresented voices in its repertoire.
Cellosophy
"Real art is one of the most powerful forces in the rise of mankind, and he who renders it accessible to as many people as possible is a benefactor of humanity." -Zoltán Kodály
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