The Hagen Quartett, an illustrious chamber music group, has firmly established itself in the classical music world as one of the premier string quartets. Founded in 1981 in Salzburg, Austria, by four siblings: Lukas (violin), Angelika (viola, until 1987), Veronika (violin), and Clemens Hagen (cello), the quartet is renowned for their exceptionally refined and cohesive sound. Their musical journey has been marked by a meticulous study and interpretation of classical and contemporary repertoire, which has earned them international acclaim and numerous accolities.

Over the decades, the Hagen Quartett has graced the stages of the most prestigious concert halls across the globe, enthralling audiences with their commanding performances. Their discography is impressive and diverse, featuring insightful renditions of masterworks by composers such as Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, and Shostakovich, among others. Recent releases like "Mozart & Widmann: Clarinet Quintets" and the profound "introspective | retrospective" exhibit the ensemble's unwavering dedication to exploring the depths of string quartet literature while simultaneously embracing new and innovative works. As they continue to enchant with their musical prowess, the Hagen Quartett remains a beacon of excellence in the realm of classical chamber music.

Genres

Streichquartett

String Quartet

Latest Release

Mozart & Widmann: Clarinet Quintets

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•

Jörg Widmann•

Hagen Quartett

Ep - 5 Tracks - Released March 17, 2023