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The Hollywood String Quartet (HSQ) was an American string quartet founded by violinist/conductor Felix Slatkin and his wife cellist Eleanor Aller. The Hollywood String Quartet is considered to be the first American-born and trained classical music chamber group to make an international impact, mainly through its landmark recordings.[1] These recordings have long been regarded as among the most outstanding recorded performances of the string quartet repertoire.[2]

  1. ^ Potter, Tully, the Hollywood String Quartet Tchaikovsky, Borodin, Glazunov, Testament SBT 1061
  2. ^ Campbell, Margaret (February 1996), "Eleanor Aller Tribute; Hollywood Star", The Strad: 145

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