"consistently eloquent,commited performances." -Allan
Kozinn, New York Times "Fred Frith's string
quartet No.1 had passages of absorbing eloquence" -Alex Ross, New
York Times
In Performance; CLASSICAL MUSIC
By ANTHONY TOMMASINI
Published: March 5, 1996
Mr. McKinley's "Crazy Rags," for chamber orchestra and string quartet
(here the dynamic Sirius String Quartet), came closest to realizing Corcordia's
stated goal of "breaking down the barriers between jazz and classical music." The
composer is an experienced jazz musician, so he borrows from "walkin' blues" and
big-band bustle with authority.
Live Review: SIRIUS STRING QUARTET
@ Roulette 4/10/03
By Janis Tate: Interviews Indie Styles
“Out of all the show’s I’ve reviewed this year, the Sirius
String Quartet,@ Roullette’s was my absolute favorite! If you’ve
never been to one of their recent shows, you’re surly missing out
on one of the more inventive an creative works of art on has the pleasure
of seeing in recent years.
read entire of review here
DANCE REVIEW: Emily Dickinson's Words Step Daintily From Page to Stage
By JENNIFER DUNNING Published: March 11, 1996
Mr. Wolfson's score, performed live by the Sirius String Quartet, provides
a strong aural landscape for the dance without being obtrusive. And Ms.
Wichern's performers sing, speak and dance a variety of characters, including
aspects of Dickinson herself.