On Canvas  Turtle Island Quartet

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Program: On Canvas

Episode: Turtle Island Quartet

With a name derived from creation mythology found in Native American folklore, Turtle Island Quartet has been creating chic and daring trends in chamber music for string instruments since 1985. Winner of the 2006 and 2008 Grammy Awards for Best Classical Crossover Album, Turtle Island Quartet embodies the classical quartet aesthetic with contemporary American musical styles.

Duration: (28:47)
Premiere Date: 06/25/2009
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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