The Prague Quartet (Czech: Pražské kvarteto; German: Prager Quartett) was a string quartet based in Prague that existed from 1920 to 1955.[1] Along with the Ševčík Quartet and Bohemian Quartet, it was one of the foremost chamber ensembles of the interwar years.[2]
^Baker, T., Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, Vol. 1, Rev. Ed. N. Slonimsky (New York: Schirmer Books, 1984), p. 437.
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