Budapest String Quartet
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For the quartet with Jenő Hubay and David Popper, see Budapest Quartet (1886).
The Budapest String Quartet was a string quartet in existence from 1917 to 1967. It originally consisted of three Hungarians and a Dutchman; at the end, the quartet consisted of four Russians. A number of recordings were made for HMV/Victor through 1938; from 1940 through 1967 it recorded for Columbia Records. Additionally, several of the Quartet's live performances were recorded, at the Library of Congress and other venues.
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Founded | 1917 (1917) |
Disbanded | 1967 (1967) |
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