Emerson String Quartet - Lenox MA

Emerson String Quartet is one of the most prominent string quartets in the history of United States. It was formed in New York during the late seventies. The group consists of four super talented musicians which include Eugene Drucker and Philip Setzer on violin; Lawrence Dutton on viola whereas David Finckel plays cello. Finckel also performs with his wife Wu Han, who is a pianist. Both, Drucker and Setzer were students of the great violinist, Oscar Shumsky and it was during this time that the duo decided to form a group. The band’s name is inspired from ‘Ralph Waldo Emerson’, the great American philosopher and poet. If you want to enjoy astounding music by a group of phenomenal musicians, then you are advised to buy yourself the Emerson String Quartet tickets now!
 
Emerson String Quartet is famous for its exceptional work that is spread over thirty years. They have released more than twenty albums and their achievements cannot be compared with any other string quartet band. The group has gained international fame and its popularity is worldwide. During the eighties, Emerson received its first Grammy Award for ‘Best Classic Album’ followed by eight more accolades in the following years. It has received various other awards as well. Quite recently in 2011, the band signed with Sony Music to re-launch its debut album. By buying the Emerson String Quartet tickets, you can listen to the 70’s sounds in a completely new style.