Egidius Kwartet

Dutch Classical String Quartet

The Egidius Kwartet is a renowned vocal ensemble that specializes in the performance of Renaissance music. The quartet is named after the 16th-century composer Egidius, and they have made a significant contribution to the revival and performance of early music. The ensemble is known for its pure and refined sound, as well as its scholarly approach to musicology and historical performance practice. Throughout their career, they have explored a wide repertoire, with a particular focus on the works of Franco-Flemish composers. The Egidius Kwartet has gained recognition for their concerts and recordings, which often feature lesser-known works alongside more familiar Renaissance pieces. Their dedication to authenticity and musical excellence has established them as a respected group in the field of early music.