The Section Quartet
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The Section Quartet is a string quartet that is based in Los Angeles, California. Emerging in 1998, Section features Eric Gorfain and Daphne Chen on violin, Leah Katz on viola, and Richard Dodd on cello.
The Section Quartet specializes in turning popular rock songs into classical quartet piece. They are especially known for creating all string version albums of Radiohead, Incubus, Nine Inch Nails, and Tool. Other rock covers include pieces by Coldplay, Queens of the Stone Age, The Clash, and The Yeah Yeah Yeahs. They have also performed on many popular music albums, ranging from Christina Aguilera's Album "Stripped", to Finch's "What it is to Burn". Section has added their unique musical contribution to many original movie soundtracks such as Underworld, I Heart Huckabees, and Saw.
In 2006, The Section Quartet performed at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, furthering their name and popularity.
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