• James Alford 6th February 2017 Villiers Quartet release new recording of Peter Racine Fricker Quartets – Naxos Records

    The Villiers Quartet release World Premiere recordings of Quartets by Peter Racine Fricker, in collaboration with the British Music Society and Naxos Records. Peter Racine Fricker was undoubtedly one of the UK’s finest composers, sadly neglected and rejected by the English Establishment, in 1964 he moved to California where he took up a teaching position […]

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  • James Alford 1st November 2016 Villiers Quartet embark on East Coast USA Tour and November events

    The Villiers Quartet are travelling to the USA for their second American tour on the 2nd November 2016. They will perform at the Setnor School of Music of Syracuse University, New York (3 – 4 November) and take part in a Music Residency with the Hopkins Center for the Arts and the Music Department of Dartmouth College, New Hampshire (8-12 […]

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  • James Alford 4th August 2016 Villiers Quartet joins Mary Kaptein Management

    The Villiers Quartet is pleased to announce it has joined the roster of Mary Kaptein Management. MKM is based in the Netherlands and provides international management for a small group of classical musicians. Mary Kaptein, Director of MKM, adds “The Villiers Quartet are renowned for their interpretations of works by British composers and have a residency in […]

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