Belinfante Quartet

www.belinfantequartet.com The Belinfante Quartet is quickly becoming recognised as one of the most exciting string quartets of its generation, heralded for their engaging and innovative performances. Formed in the Netherlands in 2016, the quartet members come from The Netherlands, England, Scotland and Spain. They are well-known for their inventive programming, pairing well-known quartets with hidden gems and with amazing contemporary quartets. From Sally Beamish to Caroline Shaw, they have also worked with composers such as Mathilde Wantenaar, Marion von Tilzer and Arthur Klaassens. The quartet has performed at festivals throughout Europe including: the String Quartet Biënnale Amsterdam; International Chamber Music Festival Utrecht; Zeistermuziekdagen; Wonderfeel; Trondheim Chamber Music Festival and Stift International Festival. Their recent Debut CD release Ellipse with the Dutch label 7 Mountain Records has received international acclaim, including a nomination for the Edison Klassiek Newcomer Award 2023. They are the recipients of several prizes, most recently receiving the Ensemble of The Year 2022 award from Le Dimore del Quartetto. In 2023 the Belinfante Quartet featured in a Channel 4 documentary about the life of Frieda Belinfante, which was presented by world-renowned actor, Stephen Fry. Olivia Scheepers, violin Fiona Robertson, violin Henrietta Hill, viola Pau Marquès i Oleo, 'cello