Emerson String Quartet - Awards and Recognition

Awards and Recognition

Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance:

  • 1989 Bartók: 6 String Quartets
  • 1993 Ives: String Quartets Nos. 1, 2; Barber: String Quartet Op.11 (American Originals)
  • 1997 Beethoven: The String Quartets
  • 2000 Shostakovich: The String Quartets
  • 2005 Mendelssohn: The Complete String Quartets
  • 2006 Intimate Voices
  • 2009 Intimate Letters

Grammy Award for Best Classical Album:

  • 1989 Bartók: 6 String Quartets
  • 2000 Shostakovich: The String Quartets

They also played for the Oscar nominated short film, The Little Match Girl.

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