Cuarteto Latino Americano

Mexico's Cuarteto Latinoamericano is among the most prominent string quartets in the Western Hemisphere and is preeminent among those specializing in contemporary Latin American chamber music. The group also plays mainstream string quartet repertory and has held longstanding ensemble-in-residence posts in Mexico and the U.S. The Cuarteto Latinoamericano was founded in Mexico City in 1982. The group maintains its original membership of three brothers, Saúl Bitrán (first violin), Arón Bitrán (second violin), and Alvaro Bitrán (cello), plus violist Javier Montiel. The group bega...