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The Duke Quartet

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The Duke Quartet is a contemporary string quartet based in Europe. Its members are Louisa Fuller (violin), Rick Koster (violin), John Metcalfe (viola), and Sophie Harris (cello).

This quartet specialises in contemporary classical music, and its repertoire is similar to that of the Kronos Quartet. The Duke Quartet has a strong relationship with some modern composers such as Kevin Volans and Joby Talbot.

They are also widely known in the popular music field, and appeared on Morrissey's Viva Hate album, and have also worked with The Pretenders, Blur, Catatonia, Simple Minds, The Corrs, The Cranberries, and Pete Doherty.

They played with The Bootleg Beatles during 1993 and 1994

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Le Quatuor Duke est un quatuor à cordes européen qui interprète de la musique contemporaine.

Le Quatuor Duke entretient des relations suivies avec des compositeurs comme Kevin Volans et Joby Talbot.

Le quatuor est aussi réputé dans le champ de la musique populaire ; il apparaît dans l'album Viva Hate de Morrissey. Il a aussi travaillé avec The Pretenders, Blur, Catatonia, Simple Minds et The Corrs.

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