The Kepler Quartet Completes Recording the Ben Johnston String Quartets from gann Watch Video
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Description: Video by Ross MonaglennFor the past 14 years, the Kepler Quartet—violinists Sharan Leventhal and Eric Segnitz, violist Brek Renzelman, and cellist Karl Lavine—have been working closely with maverick American composer Ben Johnston to learn and record his music. This past month, shortly before Johnston's 90th birthday, the Quartet has finally completed their third and final installment of the world premiere recordings of Johnston's entire oeuvre for string quartet on New World Records. Though