The string quartet, once considered a relic of the early 20th century, has seen a resurgence in contemporary music, returning to concert halls in recent years.
Composer's Artistic Vision
The aDevantgarde-Festival, founded by Moritz Eggert and Sandeep Bhagwati, promotes an open-minded approach to contemporary music, allowing composers to formulate their own musical language.
Recording & Production
The album was recorded across multiple sessions between February 2020 and June 2022 at Einstein Kultur München, Halle 4 in Germany.
Performer Biography
The Zentaur-Quartett, formed by students from the University of Music and Theatre Munich, is exclusively dedicated to the contemporary string quartet repertoire.
Notable Performances
The Zentaur-Quartett is invited to perform at the aDevantgarde-Festival in 2023, including an octet world premiere by Anna Korsun.
Recording & Production
This debut album by the Zentaur-Quartett features thirteen works from 1997-2019, created in close collaboration with composers from the aDevantgarde society.
