Musician Dictionary

Kronos Quartet

American musical group; string quartet

DescriptionAmerican musical group; string quartet
Source: Wikidata
Formed1973
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Formed inSeattle Seattle
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS United States
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Record labelsElektra Nonesuch Records Cantaloupe Music Dacapo Records Landmark Records World Circuit Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Anti- Ondine
Source: Wikidata
AwardsRolf Schock Prize in Musical Arts Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance Polar Music Prize Echo Klassik – Classical Music without Borders Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance WOMEX Awards Edison Music Awards Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Classical
Source: Wikidata

Members

Also known as

Chronos Quartet Kronos Kronos Kvartetten Kronos Quartet & Friends Kronos Quartet, The Kronos Quartett Kronos String Quartet Kronus Quartet Kronus Quartett Quatuor Kronos The Kronos Quartet The Kronos String Quartet クロノス・カルテット

Links

Identifiers

mbid: f5586dfa-7031-4af0-8042-19b6a1170389 · wikidata: Q1126131 · isni: 0000000120335359 · discogs: 52786 · spotify: 0M6xcJTswOl2qvExCJhiS3 · apple_music: 3567849

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