Four string players and a funeral: such a shorthand summary of perhaps the most stressful event in the extraordinary 70-year history of the Borodin Quartet tells only half the story. One of the ...

Borodin Quartet (from left) Vladimir Balshin, Sergei Lomovsky, Igor Naidin and Ruben Aharonian. Quartet’s performance at CMNZ’s final concert music to appreciative ears It was a privilege to ...

The Borodin Quartet will perform all 15 string quartets by Dmitri Shostakovich at the Vancouver Playhouse May 5, 7, 9, 11, 13.Photo by @ Keith Saunders Photography ...

According to former Borodin members, Shostakovich was moved beyond ability to respond upon hearing his autobiographical Eighth String Quartet performed live at his apartment.

The Borodin String quartet performed as part of the International Festival of the Arts and the Chamber Music NZ 2010 programme to a packed Town Hall. The programme was exclusively Russian and ...

Among the excellent string quartets featured over the years, the Borodin Quartet have been one of the stayers. In the past four decades they toured Australia in 1987, 1993, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018.

The Borodin String Quartet, Tchaikovsky, Snape Proms, August 9-10 Tchaikovsky might be remembered for his three major ballets or the three last symphonies but not for his three string quartets.

The Borodin Quartet are no strangers to Hong Kong. Previous appearances include concerts in 2005 and 2015 to mark the ensemble’s 60th and 70th birthdays. The Russian string quartet were back ...

Borodin Quartet At 81, Valentin Berlinsky, cellist of the famed Borodin Quartet, is a remarkable musician. I wish the concert had been equally remarkable. Here's my review of Monday's concert.

String quartets come and go fairly quickly. Orchestras endure for centuries, but 40 years is a good run for a quartet. But no other quartet can quite match the record of the Borodin Quartet, which ...

String quartets come and go. The Borodin Quartet endures. Founded in 1945 as the Moscow Philharmonic Quartet, renamed in 1955 after the Russian composer, the Borodin today remains one of the world'… ...

Alexander Borodin was an amateur musician, but you can't tell that from his music. His String Quartet No. 2 is a masterpiece of melody and great compositional skill. The Borgonzi String Quartet ...