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TheMoyzes Quartet is aSlovakianstring quartet. It was founded in 1975, with Stanislav Mucha (first violin), František Török (second violin), Alexander Lakatoš (viola) and Ján Slávik (cello). The present first violin (since 2016) is Jozef Horváth.[1]
The members of the quartet studied first at theAcademy of Performing Arts in Bratislava, then at theHochschule fur Musik und darstellende Kunst in Vienna. The quartet has made over 40 recordings, including works byShostakovich,Dvořák,Smetana, and Slovak composers such asJán Levoslav Bella,Alexander Moyzes andEugen Suchoň.[1]
In 2016 the quartet was awarded the Slovak Republic Ministry of Culture Prize. The quartet is a resident ensemble in the Slovak towns ofModra andSkalica.[1]
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