Japan's vibrant classical music heritage spawned one of the great string quartets of the last 30 years. Watch the Tokyo String Quartet play Beethoven, Bartok and Haydn in New York City's Greene Space.
Abrasive, intense and about to erupt at any moment. So begins Flow, a new piece by Nokuthula Ngwenyama for the Takács Quartet. Coaxing peculiar sounds out of centuries-old string instruments, the ...