Concerto_for_String_Quartet_and_Orchestra_(Schuller)
Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra (Schuller)
Music by American composer Gunther Schuller
The Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra is a composition for string quartet and orchestra by the American composer Gunther Schuller. The work was composed between 1987 and early 1988. Its world premiere was given on February 20, 1988, by the Pro Arte Quartet and the Madison Symphony Orchestra conducted by Schuller. The piece was a finalist for the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Music.[1][2]