The Fred Sherry String Quartet is a classical ensemble known for its performances and recordings of contemporary music. Led by cellist Fred Sherry, who has been a prominent figure in the world of classical music, particularly in the realm of modern and avant-garde compositions, the quartet has been acclaimed for its interpretation of complex and challenging works. Fred Sherry himself has been a member of the Juilliar
... Más informaciónThe Fred Sherry String Quartet is a classical ensemble known for its performances and recordings of contemporary music. Led by cellist Fred Sherry, who has been a prominent figure in the world of classical music, particularly in the realm of modern and avant-garde compositions, the quartet has been acclaimed for its interpretation of complex and challenging works. Fred Sherry himself has been a member of the Juilliard String Quartet and a founding member of Speculum Musicae, an ensemble dedicated to performing new music. Throughout his career, Sherry has collaborated with some of the most influential composers of the 20th and 21st centuries, such as Elliott Carter, Milton Babbitt, and Charles Wuorinen, premiering many of their works. The quartet's repertoire includes a wide range of styles, from classical to contemporary pieces, showcasing their versatility and commitment to expanding the string quartet literature. Their recordings have contributed to the appreciation and understanding of modern string quartet compositions among both classical music aficionados and new audiences.
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