Siegmund Nissel, 86, a German-born violinist with the Amadeus String Quartet, a much-recorded and admired chamber group that played both sides of the Atlantic for four decades, died May 21 at his home ...

Norbert Brainin, 82, the Austrian-born lead violinist with the Amadeus String Quartet, the durable and much-recorded chamber group with a worldwide audience, died April 10 in Harrow, England. He had ...

Now that the Budapest String Quartet has retired, who takes its place as the world’s master of chamber music? In Europe, the Quartette Italiano and the Amadeus Quartet are perhaps the best examples of ...