Miami String Quartet
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The Miami String Quartet is an American string quartet. The group was founded in 1988 at Florida International University in Miami, Florida, and is now Quartet in Residence at The Hartt School in Connecticut and Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, where all four members serve as faculty members in the School of Music.
[edit] Recordings
The Miami String Quartet's first recording, which featured the first two string quartets by Alberto Ginastera, was released in 1994. Their second CD, of Camille Saint-Saëns first two string quartets and Gabriel Fauré's String Quartet, was released in 1997. In 1999, they released a CD of the first three string quartets of Pēteris Vasks.
[edit] Current members
- Ivan Chan, violin
- Cathy Meng Robinson, violin
- Yu Jin, viola
- Keith Robinson, cello
[edit] External links
- Miami String Quartet official site
- Miami String Quartet page at Kent State University site