
New album release: Ernst-Georg Klussmann — String Quartet & Piano Quintet Op. 1
“In a certain sense, people live on as long as they are remembered. Accordingly, composers remain ‘alive’ as long as their music is heard. Music history knows both extremes: dazzling posthumous fame…

Songs for the end of the world
“Sun’s casually seductive bedroom voice speaks of the sinking of the Titanic, documentary-style, garnished with original soundbites, stunningly multi-functional accompaniment by the four Kuss…

German Record Critics’ Award
We are very happy that our Schubert recording was awarded with the Quarterly Critic’s Choice! That’s the praise of the jury: „It is rare to find such compelling dramaturgy in a programme of music…

Reviews Schubert/ ter Schiphorst
„It’s not often that you get a chamber disc over which gripping, cumulative storytelling and bringing the repertoire forwards are favoured so entirely over playlist hits. This is how to programme Schubert, and flip me, it’s powerful.“ Charlotte Gardner Editor’s Choice…

Out now!
Our new recording is released — you can listen to it or buy it HERE! And we even received the first review: “What an exciting chamber music recording!” (Guido Fischer, Rondomagazin)

Schubert, ter Schiphorst & Andre
A new album will be released by Rubicon Classics very soon: we have recorded Franz Schubert’s most famous string quartet, Death and the Maiden, and combined it on a CD with “Sei gutes Muts” by Iris Ter Schiphorst, which we premiered with Maurice Steger three years…

This is Kuss: An Animated Journey
We proudly present our new music video: A collage of excerpts from works that have been our companions over the last 20 years; works that we love and admire, some of which we premiered; music we feel at home with, presented in an zigzag, unsystematic and allusive…

Music on the island — Festival Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
We are delighted to be invited by the Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, to their Inselmusik, which is a String Quartet Festival at the beginning of September! We were involved in the program planning and invited two young “up-and-coming” quartets, the Chaos Quartet…

Mantova
We are delighted to be taking part in the fantastic “Trame Sonore” festival in Mantova this year, where we will be playing with Alexander Lonquich, among others. This should be the start of further encounters.

New album release: Ernst-Georg Klussmann — String Quartet & Piano Quintet Op. 1
“In a certain sense, people live on as long as they are remembered. Accordingly, composers remain ‘alive’ as long as their music is heard. Music history knows both extremes: dazzling posthumous fame…

Songs for the end of the world
“Sun’s casually seductive bedroom voice speaks of the sinking of the Titanic, documentary-style, garnished with original soundbites, stunningly multi-functional accompaniment by the four Kuss…

German Record Critics’ Award
We are very happy that our Schubert recording was awarded with the Quarterly Critic’s Choice! That’s the praise of the jury: „It is rare to find such compelling dramaturgy in a programme of music…

Reviews Schubert/ ter Schiphorst
„It’s not often that you get a chamber disc over which gripping, cumulative storytelling and bringing the repertoire forwards are favoured so entirely over playlist hits. This is how to programme…

Out now!
Our new recording is released — you can listen to it or buy it HERE! And we even received the first review: “What an exciting chamber music recording!” (Guido Fischer, Rondomagazin)

Schubert, ter Schiphorst & Andre
A new album will be released by Rubicon Classics very soon: we have recorded Franz Schubert’s most famous string quartet, Death and the Maiden, and combined it on a CD with “Sei gutes Muts” by Iris…

This is Kuss: An Animated Journey
We proudly present our new music video: A collage of excerpts from works that have been our companions over the last 20 years; works that we love and admire, some of which we premiered; music we…

Music on the island — Festival Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
We are delighted to be invited by the Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, to their Inselmusik, which is a String Quartet Festival at the beginning of September! We were involved in the program…

Mantova
We are delighted to be taking part in the fantastic “Trame Sonore” festival in Mantova this year, where we will be playing with Alexander Lonquich, among others. This should be the start of further…

Can you hear crisis?
BBC Music Magazine: “… the playing is exquisitely judged, shifting between fragility and strength, alienation and familiarity. The recorded sound is intimate, creating compelling sonic…