Routes Quartet: The self-sufficient ensemble bridging the gap between classical and folk music

Florence Lockheart
Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Writing all their own music, and even aiming to become their own sound engineers, the Routes Quartet is a model of musical self-sufficiency. Florence Lockheart sits down with the group to learn how it is redefining the idea of the string quartet in both classical and folk spheres

The Routes Quartet hopes to expand the definition of the string quartet for both traditional and classical string players ©Paul Jennings
The Routes Quartet hopes to expand the definition of the string quartet for both traditional and classical string players ©Paul Jennings

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