
(source: http://www.filacluj.ro/quartet.htm)
THE TRANSYLVANIAN QUARTET was founded in 1987, by four young and valuable players from the orchestra of the Cluj Philharmonic. In 1989, in recognition of its outstanding artistic level, this chamber ensemble acquired the statute of state quartet.
While Nicusor Silaghi (born 1957), Marius Suarasan (born 1957) and Vasile Jucan (born 1957) were founders of the quartet, first violin George Dudea joined the ensemble in 1989 [read more...]