Shanghai Quartet
The Shanghai Quartet is a string quartet that formed in 1983. The quartet is made up of: first violinist Weigang Li, second violinist Angelo Xiang Yu, violist Honggang Li, and cellist Nicholas Tzavaras. On November 20, 2020 the ensemble announced the newest member, Angelo Xiang Yu. The Shanghai Quartet accepted the resignation of former violist Yi-Wen Jiang on March 17, 2020. The group's tours have included North America, South America, Japan, China, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe. Among their performances, the Shanghai Quartet has developed a long list of performance collaborators including Yo-Yo Ma, David Soyer, Eugenia Zukerman, Sharon Isbin, Ruth Laredo, Arnold Steinhardt, and Chanticleer.
Genre: string-quartet, chinese-classical-performance
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Top Tracks
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (in the style of Mozart): Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: Heigh Ho! [in the style of Mozart] [arr. D. Fraser]
- Winnie the Pooh: Winnie the Pooh (in the style of Prokofiev) [arr. D Fraser]
- Mary Poppins: Feed the Birds (Tuppence a Bag) [in the style of Brahms] [arr. D. Fraser]
- String Quartet in F Major: II. Assez vif, tres rhythme
- Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": III. Menuetto (arr. for flute, harpsichord and string quartet)
- Pictures from Bashu (arr. Yi-Wen Jiang for flute, violin, viola and cello): Evening Dance at Aba (arr. for flute and string quartet)
- Overture (Suite) No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: VI. Menuet
- When the War Is Over
- The Fugitive
- Andonis
- Song of Songs
- 4 Bagatelles, Op. 30: No. 4. —
- 4 Bagatelles, Op. 30: No. 3. —
- 4 Bagatelles, Op. 30: No. 2. —
- 4 Bagatelles, Op. 30: No. 1. —
- Novelletten: III. Allegro vivo
- Novelletten: II. Presto: Allegretto
- Novelletten: I. Andante moderato
- String Quartet in E Minor, "Bologna": IV. Allegro agitato - Allegro moderato - Adagio molto
- String Quartet in E Minor, "Bologna": III. Allegretto grazioso - Animato
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