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New Generation Artists - a BBC scheme to nurture exceptional young talent

The BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists Scheme helps to support talented musicians to reach the next stages of their careers and brings some of the world’s most promising new talent to listeners across the UK through BBC Radio 3 broadcasts.

New Generation Artists: The Calidore Quartet play Dvorak's 'American' Quartet

The Calidore Quartet play Dvorak's 'American' Quartet

BBC Radio 3 - New Generation Artists, The Calidore Quartet play Dvorak's 'American' Quartet

The Calidore Quartet play Dvorak's String Quartet in F, Op 96, 'American'.

Chamber music from Radio 3's New Generation Artists: the Calidore Quartet play Dvorak's 'American' String Quartet, written around the same time as his 'New World' Symphony.

The Calidore Quartet plays Dvorak's American Quartet.

The US-based Calidore Quartet, former members of Radio 3's prestigious young artists' programme, play the quartet that Dvorak wrote in 1893 whilst holidaying in Spillville, Iowa. And before that they play a work written especially for them by Caroline Shaw, the youngest recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Music. 

Caroline Shaw:  First Essay	
Calidore Quartet	

Dvorak: String Quartet no 12 in F major, op.96 'American'	
Calidore Quartet

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