Word: quartetting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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While Chicago was triple-billing soloists, California's Mills College double-billed the famed Budapest and Paganini String Quartets. First it was the Budapest's turn, with Darius Milhaud's new, dryly dissonant Quartet No. 14. That over, the Budapest retired, and the Paganini played Milhaud's more melodic Quartet No. 15. Then, while chamber-music lovers waited uneasily, the Budapest returned, sat down alongside the Paganini, and the eight players played the two quartets simultaneously. The result: critics found it a superb feat of musicianship, but most listeners looked as if they were hearing...
...Quartet. A deft British foursome of Somerset Maugham short stories (TIME...
...Quartet. A deft British foursome of Somerset Maugham short stories (TIME...
...Quartet. A deft British foursome of Somerset Maugham short stories (TIME...
...Quartet. A deft, ironic British foursome of Somerset Maugham short stories TIME...