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Goldner String Quartet of New South Wales, Australia

Formed in 1995, the Goldner String Quartet consists of the four string players from the highly acclaimed Australia Ensemble, which is resident at the University of New South Wales. It is named after Richard Goldner, renowned pedagogue and inventor and one of the founders of Musica Viva Australia. The Quartet has an extensive repertoire and has received particular critical acclaim for its performances of Beethoven and 20th-century music. A regular guest at festivals around Australia, the Quartet performs regularly for Musica Viva and has also gained notice in Germany, France, the US and the UK, where it played highly praised concerts at Wigmore Hall in 1997 and 1998. The Goldner String Quartet has released its first two CDs on Tall Poppies, which feature Volumes 1 and 2 of the complete string quartets by Peter Sculthorpe.

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Goldner String Quartet of New South Wales, Australia 10/26/01: Goldner String Quartet of New South Wales, Australia

The Goldner String Quartet of New South Wales, Australia has received particular critical acclaim for its performances of Beethoven and 20th century music.

Goldner String Quartet of New South Wales, Australia

The Goldner String Quartet of New South Wales, Australia has received particular critical acclaim for its performances of Beethoven and 20th century music.

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