VC ARTIST OF THE WEEK | The Canadian-based Rolston String Quartet has in recent years firmly established themselves as one of the most celebrated young chamber ensembles to emerge internationally | Comprising violinists Luri Lee and Emily Kruspe, violist Hezekiah Leung and cellist Jonathan Lo, the Rolstons are former 1st prize winners at the M-Prize, Yellow Springs and Banff International String Quartet Competitions – and the Astral Artists National Auditions https://theviolinchannel.com/vc-arti

The Isidore String Quartet, from the United States, has this week been awarded 1st prize at the 14th Banff International String Quartet Competition, in Canada | Comprising violinists Phoenix Avalon and Adrian Steele, violist Devin Moore and cellist Joshua McClendon, here the Isidores perform The Disappearance of Lisa Gherardini for string quartet by Dinuk Wijeratne in the BISQC Canadanian Commission Round Full competition streaming is available at: theviolinchannel.com #BISQC2022 #BISQC #banffce