Sostenuto Quartet: NNMF Winter Series

The Sostenuto Quartet, making its debut at NNMF, is made up of four Norwegian players. It was formed at the Royal Academy of Music and in June 2026 they won the prestigious Nina Drucker Haydn String Quartet Competition. They took part in the 2026 music course in Conzano in Lombardy under the direction of the violinist Daniel Roberts, where they also received coaching from Simon Rowland-Jones. Haydn String Quartet in A, Op. 20 No. 6 Leos Janáček String Quartet No.1 Inspired by Tolstoy’s "The Kreutzer Sonata" Shostakovich String Quartet No. 3 in F, Op. 73