In an unforgettable conclusion to Swiss Global’s First International Competition on 13 July, the British-based ensemble, the Finzi Quartet, were chosen from five competing string quartets during the final round of competition. As prizes, the winning group earned a two-year loan of the Foundation’s quartet instruments, The Evangelists, as well as membership on the artists’ roster. The Finzi Quartet displayed a particular affinity for The Evangelists during its opportunity to compete with the prized instruments onstage at London’s Wigmore Hall, and demonstrated strong potential to develop into a very fine ensemble.
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