Aviv Quartet

The Aviv Quartet has gone on to a career of international scope after winning major chamber music prizes, mostly outside its native Israel, in its early years. The group has recorded for the Dalia Classics and Naxos labels. The Aviv Quartet (the name means "spring" in Hebrew) was founded in 1997 by violinists Sergey Ostrovsky and Evgenia Epshtein, violist Shuli Waterman, and cellist Iris Jortner. The two violinists remain members of the group, joined by violist Noemie Bialobroda and cellist Aleksandr Khramouchin. The group studied in Israel with Gad Kogan, Irina Svetlova, and...