Artist Info: Stahlquartett

The STAHLQUARTETT was established in 2001 with musicians from the 'Steelharmonie' which was founded in 1999 by the musician and instrument maker, Jan Heinke. It brings together classical and jazz musicians. Their instruments, constructed out of steel by Jan Heinke, are known as Stahlcellos.

The STAHLQUARTETT usually plays acoustically in chamber music performances. As required, the instruments can be amplified and the sounds electronically modified. [read more...]