“an unswerving togetherness … thrilling … agile, articulate playing”
“an unswerving togetherness … thrilling … agile, articulate playing”
“the Badke Quartet already seems into its first maturity … leader Heather Höhmann produced a vibrant, open tone that the other members instinctively matched”
“Stamping feet for fabulous string quartet”
A preview of the Quartet’s concerts in Northern Ireland.
“well-judged consciousness of detail, awareness of line and distribution of dynamic”
“focused energy and lyricism … fully sympathetic… The Badkes also know how to make Haydn sound rich and full without ever trespassing into areas of romantic expression that could undermine the style or scale of the music”
‘Classy quartet of musical equals’ – a full feature about the Quartet’s continuing success
“a stylish, collegial spirit and a simple youthfulness that was carefully measured rather than intuitively overdone”