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 Q U A T U O R  D I O T I M A

Naaman Sluchin, violin 1 & 2 | Yun-Peng Zhao, violin 1 & 2 |
Franck Chevalier, viola | Pierre Morlet, violoncello

English biography
Biographie française
Concerts 2009

Concerts 2008/09
Concerts 2007/08
Concert Season 2006/07
Repertoire
Reviews in English and French


REPERTOIRE OVERVIEW
Bach Haydn Mozart Beethoven Schubert Onslow Arriaga Schumann

Debussy Ravel Fauré Janácek Zemlinsky Schoenberg Webern
Berg Bartók Stravinsky Szymanowski

Carter Dutilleux Ligeti Xenakis Nono Crumb Lachenmann Harvey Ferneyhough Nunes Dusapin Dillon Hosokawa Pesson Sotelo Gervasoni Posadas Pintscher

PREMIERES
Alain Bancquart  Brice Pauset  Suzanne Giraud  
Ernst-Helmuth Flammer  Alberto Posadas  Harrison Birtwistle
James Dillon  Hanspeter Kyburz  Michaël Lévinas 
Joël-François Durand  Frédéric Durieux  Misato Mochizuki
Chaya Czernowin  Gérard Pesson

CD RECORDINGS
Feldman Clarinet and String Quartet [Mode Records Morton Feldman Volume 7]
Awarded the highest possible accolade by the French magazine Répertoire

Lachenmann Reigen seliger Geister & Nono Fragmente-Stille, an Diotima [Assai]
Awarded a 'Coup de coeur' from the Académie Charles Cros and a 'Diapason découverte'

Also awarded the prize for ‘Jeunes talents’, Diapason d’or de l’année 2004

Durosoir [1878-1955] String Quartets Nos.1-3. Première recording. [Alpha 125]
'Choc' from Le Monde de la Musique

 


Janacek String Quartets Nos.1 & 2
Including Janacek's version of No.2 with viola d'amore (Garth Knox). Based on new critical editions from Editio Bärenreiter Prague. Première recording of the newly published score of Quartet No.2. [Alpha 133]

Diapason d'or, November 08
'EXCEPCIONAL' from Scherzo (Spain)

Alberto Posadas (b.1967) Liturgia Fractal:
Ondulado tiempo sonoro...,
Modulaciones, Órbitas,
Aborescencias, Bifurcaciones
0012932KAI


Schoenberg Concerto for String Quartet & Orchestra (after Handel). Recorded with MDR Sinfonie-orchester conducted by Jun Maerkl at MDR Leipzig, January 08

In preparation:
Chaya Czernowin Anea for Wergo
Dieter Schnebel im Raum and other quartets for NEOS
Toshio Hosokawa String Quartets for NEOS
George Onslow Quartets Opp.54, 55 & 56 for Naïve

RESIDENCIES
ProQuartet at the Centre Européen de Musique de Chambre, Fontainebleau, 2000–2002
Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival, Finland, July 2004
June in Buffalo Festival, USA, June 2005
Dartington International Summer School, July 2005 & August 2008
Takefu Festival, Japan, September 2005
Music Institute, Catholic University of Chile, November 2006
Casa da Musica, Porto, 2007

SELECTED CONCERT HISTORY
PARIS
L'Auditorium de Louvre / Musée d'Orsay / Salle Gaveau / Festival Présences / Ircam & Agora Festival / Cité de la Musique / Festival d'Automne / Théâtre du Châtelet / Opéra Comique / Amphithéâtre Bastille

FRANCE
Voix Nouvelles Royaumont / CEMC Fontainebleau / GMEM Marseilles / Concerts Amadeus Montpellier / Festival de Montpellier-Radio France / Quatuors du Vingtième Siècle Annecy / Musica Strasbourg / Le Capitole Toulouse / Festival Why Note? Dijon / Aspects des Musiques d'Aujourd'hui Caen / Centre Acanthes Metz / Festival de Cordes-sur-Ciel / Printemps des Arts Monaco / Festival d'Aix-en-Provence / Festival d'Île de France / La Borie Soulignac / Automne-en-Normandie

WORLDWIDE
Ars Musica Brussels / Handelbeurs Gent / Transit Leuven / Berlin Philharmonie / Konzerthaus Berlin / MaerzMusik Berlin / Radio Bremen / Konzerthaus Dortmund / South West German Radio / West German Radio / ECLAT Stuttgart / SaarländischerRadio Saarbrücken / Bregenz Festival / Klangspuren Schwaz / Budapest Autumn Festival / Zurich New Music Days / Festival Archipel Geneva / Aldeburgh Festival / Almeida Theatre London / Huddersfield Festival / Dartington Summer School / Spitalfields Festival London / Queen’s Hall Edinburgh / City Halls Glasgow / Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival / Musica Nova Helsinki / Time of Music Viitasaari / Stockholm New Music / Gulbenkian Foundation Lisbon / Casa da Musica Porto / Festival Ensems Valencia / Alicante Festival / CDMC Madrid / Quincena Musical San Sebastián / L’Auditori Barcelona / Traiettorie Parma / Fondazione Spinola Genoa / Villa Medici Rome / MITO Settembre Musica / Transart Bolzano / Athens Festival / Cervatino Festival Mexico / CEAMC Buenos Aires / Córdoba Contemporary Music Festival / June in Buffalo USA / La Maison Française Washington DC / IFCP, Mannes College New York / Tokyo, Shiga and Morioka / Takefu Festival Japan

PRINCIPAL AGENT
Graham Hayter
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LOCAL AGENTS
Germany, Austria and Switzerland (exclusive)
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Germany 
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Spain (exclusive)
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Spain
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USA
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valerie@sempremusica.com
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Asia (exclusive)
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France
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