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3 unusual facts about Carpe Diem String Quartet


Carpe Diem String Quartet

They regularly perform the works of contemporaries like Osvaldo Golijov, Gunther Schuller, Bruce Wolosoff, and Korine Fujiwara, as well as the works of classical composers such as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Felix Mendelssohn, Joseph Haydn and countless others.

"Songs Without Words," composed by Bruce Wolosoff for the quartet, was successfully recorded earlier in 2009 and has been made available for digital download on Naxos's website.

The quartet has worked extensively with esteemed composer Bruce Wolosoff, whose eighteen-movement piece entitled "Songs without Words" has been commissioned by the quartet.



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