The Quince Ensemble is an American vocal quartet that specializes in contemporary music, often commissioning new works and establishing a fund aimed at enlarging the repertory for women's voices. The ensemble also collaborates with other leading new music groups.
The Quince Ensemble was formed in 2010 in Bowling Green, Ohio, where the founding members were students at Bowling Green State University. Two of the members, Amanda DeBoer Bartlett and Kayleigh Butcher, met at a concert by Americana artist Neko Case. The pair added McKayela Collins-Hornor, Aubrey von Almen, and Liz ...