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The Aeolian Quartet was a highly reputed string quartet based in London (UK), with a long international touring history and presence, an important recording and broadcasting profile. It was the successor of the pre-War Stratton Quartet. The quartet adopted its new name in the late 1940s and disbanded in 1981. == Personnel == Before 1953〔E. Sackville-West and D. Shawe-Taylor, ''The Record Year 2'' (Collins, London 1953), 364.〕 the leader of the Aeolian Quartet is listed as Alfred Cave. During the 1950s the Quartet had the following celebrated line-up:〔See 1973 review editorial in ''The Gramophone'' (see Sources).〕 * Sydney Humphreys (violin) (1952-1970) - leader * Trevor Williams (violin) * Watson Forbes (viola) * John Moore (cello (before 1956)) In 1970 Emanuel Hurwitz took over as first violin, the remaining members staying with the quartet. * Emanuel Hurwitz (violin (from 1970)) * Raymond Keenlyside (violin) (before 1965)〔Keenlyside plays on the recording of Elgar piano quintet mentioned, with Forbes as viola.〕 * Margaret Major (viola (from 1965)) * Derek Simpson (cello (from 1956) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Aeolian Quartet」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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