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Esposito Quartet plays in Listowel, Ennis, Birr, Castlepollard and Dublin Oct 22-26

ESPOSITO QUARTET ON TOUR OCT 22-26

Marmen Quartet plays in Waterford, Cork, Sligo, Enniscorthy and Dublin Nov 5-9

Marmen Quartet on tour Nov 5-9

NSQF’s autumn 2025 season brings 47 concerts in 26 towns - find a concert near you now!

FULL AUTUMN 2025 Season

Carducci Quartet plays complete Shostakovich quartets in Bantry House October 24-26. Don’t miss this really special event presented by West Cork Music!

Carducci Quartet plays Shostakovich in Bantry House Oct 24-26

Visit the NSQF Irish Quartet Archive! 47 recordings of Irish compositions for string quartet as played on NSQF tours.

IRISH QUARTET ARCHIVE

The Vanbrugh Quartet CD Archive is now available. Full listing, together with streaming and purchase links, of the 34 CDs released by the Vanbrugh Quartet 1986-2017

Vanbrugh Quartet CD Archive

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The National String Quartet Foundation gratefully acknowledges the support of the Arts Council, RTE Lyric FM, University College, Cork, Cork City Council, Cork County Council, the National Concert Hall and our many private donors. If you would like to join them in supporting the Foundation’s work, please donate here or CONTACT US



The National String Quartet Foundation gratefully acknowledges funding from RTE Lyric FM which helps us support live chamber music performance by Irish musicians


The National String Quartet Foundation is Chamber Music Partner to University College, Cork

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Concerts in Cork City and Cork County are presented with the support of Cork City Council and Cork County Council


Our autumn season of Dublin concerts is presented in association with the National Concert Hall