About SQ
Highlights in the life of SQ
june 1985
the foundation of Stamic Quartet
16. 9. 1985
1st concert of Stamic Quartet in the Czech National Library "Clementinum" in Prague
17. 10. 1985 - 24. 11. 1985
1st tour of England and Ireland
september 1986
winners of quartet competition arranged by EBU in Salzburg, Austria
3. 11. 1986
a concert in Mozarteum in Salzburg - transmitted to member states of EBU, Canada and the U.S.A.
17. 6. 1987
the award of the year 1987 by the Czech Association for Chamber Music
1988
Grand Prix du Disque de l'Academie Charles Cros Paris for recording of string quartets of Antonín Dvořák (F Major, op. 96, G Major, op. 106)
1991
Grand Prix du Disque de l'Academie Charles Cros Paris for recording of the set of string quartets of Bohuslav Martinů
april 1993
the award of the magazine Diapasson, the "Golden Tuning-fork", for the recording of Dvořák's quintets (Jan Talich - viola, Jiří Hudec - contrabass)
Prague Spring 1997
complete performance of Alois Hába's string quartets
1998
award of Czech Musical Council for the performance of Hába's string quartets at the festival Prague spring
april 1998
1st position in comparative questionnaire of Janáček's string quartets in the British magazine Gramophone
2000
EuroArt Prague - festival "The Stamic Quartet and Guests"
2001 - 2002
EuroArt Prague - 2nd year of the festival "The Stamic Quartet and Guests"