- Wihan Quartet ‘exceptional’ in Oxford
The Wihan Quartet‘s recent recital at Oxford’s Holywell Music Room was received with great enthusiasm. Oxford Chamber Music Society Chair John Dunston contacted Tashmina Artists to express his delight and reflect… Read more: Wihan Quartet ‘exceptional’ in Oxford - Wihan Quartet to give celebratory concert at Wigmore Hall
The Wihan Quartet look forward to performing at Wigmore Hall in a joint celebration of their 40th anniversary and the 95th birthday of Simon Majaro, author, professor, instrument-maker, philanthropist, and long-time friend… Read more: Wihan Quartet to give celebratory concert at Wigmore Hall - Wihan Quartet to perform in the UK this spring
As part of their busy international schedule, the Wihan Quartet will give a series of concerts around the UK next month. The Wihan Quartet, described by International Record Review as “one of… Read more: Wihan Quartet to perform in the UK this spring
Upcoming Concerts
- Their playing is both thoughtful and impassioned
The Wihan Quartet have held their position of eminence among the most distinguished Czech chamber groups for nearly 40 years. This remarkable consistency, in part a result of minimal personnel… Read more: Their playing is both thoughtful and impassioned - Musical drama pushed to the limitsBohemian Rhapsody Freddie Mercury was teamed up with Montserrat Caballe, and it worked! Why? Because both of those performers, one from the ‘pop’ genre and the other ‘high’ opera, hit… Read more: Musical drama pushed to the limits
- Virtuoso technical skills and exuberant yet disciplined expression
…The Wihan Quartet opened with the String Quartet no. 2, composed in 1925, when Martinů was a young man living in Paris and absorbing new musical influences like jazz… “The opening… Read more: Virtuoso technical skills and exuberant yet disciplined expression