Turtle Island String Quartet

string quartet formed in 1985 by David Balakrishnan, Darol Anger, and Mark Summer in San Francisco

Members

• Darol Anger 1985–1997 · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Mark Summer 1985–2015 · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• David Balakrishnan 1985–present (violin) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Katrina Wreede 1990–1992 (viola) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Danny Seidenberg 1992–2003 · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Benjamin von Gutzeit 2012–present (viola) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Gabe Terracciano 2018–present (violin) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Naseem Alatrash 2021–present (cello) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Irene Sazer · Discogs
• Tracy Silverman · Discogs
• Jeremy Kittel · Discogs
• Evan Price · Discogs
• Mads Tolling · Discogs
• Mateusz Smoczyński · Discogs
• Alex Hargreaves · Discogs

Also known as

Manoir de mes rêves Mvt. II Mvt. III T.I.S.Q. TISQ The Turtle Island String Quartet Turtle Island Quartet Variations on "Winter"

Links

• VIAF viaf.org/viaf/159879119
• discogs www.discogs.com/artist/555698
• discogs listed turtleislandquartet.com/
• discogs listed www.facebook.com/TurtleIslandQuartet
• free streaming open.spotify.com/artist/5ofemHoNWTjeADvzFTAhy2
• other databases d-nb.info/gnd/10298294-6
• songkick www.songkick.com/artists/62865
• wikidata www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2461662
• wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turtle_Island_Quartet

Identifiers

mbid: 7a8844e0-df25-4dd1-a74f-b96775d8523b · wikidata: Q2461662 · discogs: 555698

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