Festetics Quartet

The Festetics Quartet (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈfɛʃtɛtit͡ʃ]) are a string quartet from Budapest, Hungary. The members are Istvan Kertesz, first violin; Erika Petoefi, second violin; Péter Ligeti, Kriszta Véghelyi, viola; and Rezső Pertorini, cello. The quartet uses period instruments, and is named after the Festetics family, founders of the famous Helikon music library. Its repertoire includes string quartets by Josef Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Franz Schubert. The Festetics Quartet has recorded all of the Haydn string quartets, available on CD.

Mozart: Piano Quartets - 2017-04-28T00:00:00.000000Z

Haydn: The Complete String Quartets Played on Period Instruments - 2014-11-04T00:00:00.000000Z

Druschetzky: 4 String Quintets - 2014-07-15T00:00:00.000000Z

Haydn: String Quartets Nos. 11-16, Op. 9, Nos. 1-6 - 2014-07-15T00:00:00.000000Z

Mosonyi: 3 String Quartets - 2014-07-15T00:00:00.000000Z

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