In 1976, some Juilliard students got together and created a string quartet — and the Emerson String Quartet was born. They came to the NPR Tiny Desk to play one of their final live performances. The ...

Ralph Emerson famously remarked, “Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startles out wonder as to who we are, and for what, whence, and whereto.” When the Emerson ...

Clarice Assad’s NEXUS, which received its New York premiere in the Takács Quartet’s concert Wednesday night in Carnegie’s Zankel Hall, had the players literally in motion, circling each other onstage ...

Emerson String Quartet returns to perform its last on the same stage they inaugurated in 1993: Harris Concert Hall. The New York City-based quartet formed in 1976 and since then has released more than ...

Amid a gorgeous setting at St. Anthony Park United Church of Christ, with its stained glass windows, lofty wood beams and giant pipe organ, audiences packed the house for a Sunday performance by the ...