Medieval scholastics loved the term nunc stans, the “eternal now”, which first occurs in The Consolation of Philosophy by the Roman Boethius. For the past six weeks of the Corona Lockdown, we could be ...

LONDON (JTA) — Martin Lovett, a British cellist and the last surviving member of the world renowned Amadeus String Quartet, died in London on April 29 after contracting COVID-19. He was 93. The ...

For 40 years, the British cellist performed with the Amadeus Quartet – one of the leading chamber ensembles of the 20th century. British cellist Martin Lovett, best known as a member of the Amadeus ...

The cellist Martin Lovett, who has died aged 93 after contracting Covid-19, acted as the musical conscience of the Amadeus String Quartet. When the playing of his three colleagues – all of whom were ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The outpouring of recognition, condolence and grief that the death of Siegmund Nissel, second violinist of the ...

One by one the members of the Amadeus Quartet arrived at the North London home of their colleague, Siegmund Nissel, to talk to me about the background and life of the world's most popular string ...

The violinist and leader of the Amadeus String Quartet Norbert Brainin, who has died of cancer aged 82, was a soloist who seldom played solo, a natural autocrat who loved an argument, and a Viennese ...

Lovett was the youngest member of the Amadeus String Quartet, whose other players were all Jewish refugees from Austria. LONDON (JTA) — Martin Lovett, a British cellist and the last surviving member ...