THE ZAGREB STRING QUARTET
On April 25, 1919, the Zagreb Quartet was established by a concert in the great hall of the Croatian State Music Institute.
The first musicians' four was comprised of the violinists Vaclav Huml and Milan Graf, violist Ladislav Miranov and violoncellist Umberto Fabri. In the course of ninety years of performing activities some thirty musicians gave their contribution to the Zagreb Quartet, among them Stjepan Šulek, Josip Klima, Zlatko Balija, Đorđe Trkulja, Marija Cobenzl, Goran Bakrač, Ante Živković, Josip Stojanović, Goran Končar, Sergej Evseev and others. The present ensemble consists of Marin Maras, the brothers Hrvoje and Davor Philips and Martin Jordan.
The Zagreb Quartet played more than 4,000 concerts on all continents, recorded more that 60 records for various world publishing and radio houses, i.e. like Sastruphon, RCA, Melodicom, Da Camera Magna, Croatia Records, ALM Records, etc.
BACH - Brandenburg Concerto No.6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051
Zagreb Quartet plays on Stradivari instruments, Juro Tkalčić - ARABESKE, MADRID
Haydn - String Quartet, Op. 76 No. 1 - ZAGREB QUARTET
GRIEG - String Quartet Op. 27 - ZAGREB QUARTET
Shostakovich - String Quartet No. 11 - ZAGREB QUARTET
PAPANDOPULO - STRING QUARTET No. 6 - ZAGREB QUARTET
STRAVINSKY - THREE PIECES - ZAGREB QUARTET
GERSHWIN, Lullaby
Giya Kancheli, STYX - Philips
BACH, Die Kunst der Fuge, Kanon II
BACH, Die Kunst der Fuge, Doppelfuge II
BACH, Die Kunst der Fuge, Kanon I
BACH, Die Kunst der Fuge, Contrapunctus IV
BACH, Die Kunst der Fuge, Contrapunctus II
BACH, Die Kunst der Fuge, Contrapunctus III
BACH, Die Kunst der Fuge, Contrapunctus I
Shostakovich - Quartet No. 3 - ZAGREB QUARTET
TURINA - La oración del torero, Op.34 - ZAGREB QUARTET
HAYDN - ADAGIO - ZAGREB QUARTET
Haydn - String Quartet, Op. 1 No. 1 - ZAGREB QUARTET
Schumann - Piano Quintet, Op. 44 - ZAGREB QUARTET, Petar Klasan - piano
Tchaikovsky - String Quartet, No. 1 Op. 11 - ZAGREB QUARTET
Haydn - String Quartet, Op. 76 No. 2 "FIFTHS" - ZAGREB QUARTET
Srđan Dedić - String Quartet (2009) 2nd Movement (2/3)
Srđan Dedić - String Quartet (2009) 1st Movement (1/3)
Srđan Dedić - String Quartet (2009) 3rd Movement (3/3)
Borodin - String Quartet No.2, D major - ZAGREB QUARTET
Mozart - String Quartet Bb major, KV.458 "The Hunt" - ZAGREB QUARTET
Bartók - String Quartet No. 3 - ZAGREB QUARTET
Schumann - String Quartet Op. 41 No. 3 - ZAGREB QUARTET