In October 2013, the Chiara String Quartet performed Bela Bartok’s String Quartets No. 1, 3 and 5 as part of the Hixson-Lied concert series. A month later, the ensemble completed the cycle, playing ...

When you hear the term “chamber music,” think “string quartets” because most chamber music series consist of about 80 percent string quartet concerts. That might explain why there are so many fine ...