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The Amadé Quartet is a renowned classical music ensemble that has been captivating audiences with their exceptional performances for over three decades. The quartet was founded in 1985 by four talented musicians who shared a passion for chamber music and a desire to create a unique sound that would set them apart from other ensembles. The founding members of the Amadé Quartet were violinists Misha Keylin and Oleg Sulyga, violist Ron Ephrat, and cellist Yves Dharamraj. All four musicians had already established themselves as accomplished soloists and chamber musicians before coming together to form the quartet. Their shared love for the music of Mozart, Beethoven, and other classical composers inspired them to create a group that would showcase their individual talents while also highlighting the beauty and complexity of chamber music. The Amadé Quartet quickly gained a reputation for their exceptional musicianship and their ability to bring new life to classic works. They performed extensively throughout the United States and Europe, earning critical acclaim and numerous awards along the way. Some of their most notable performances include appearances at the Lincoln Center in New York City, the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., and the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. One of the highlights of the Amadé Quartet's career was their performance at the 1990 Tanglewood Music Festival. The quartet was invited to perform as part of the festival's prestigious Chamber Music Program, which showcases some of the world's most talented chamber musicians. The Amadé Quartet's performance was met with rave reviews, and they were invited back to the festival for several more performances in the following years. Another notable performance by the Amadé Quartet was their appearance at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona. The quartet was chosen to represent the United States in the Cultural Olympiad, a series of events that celebrate the arts and culture of the participating countries. The Amadé Quartet's performance was broadcast to millions of viewers around the world, and it helped to cement their reputation as one of the premier chamber music ensembles of their time. Over the years, the Amadé Quartet has recorded numerous albums, showcasing their versatility and their ability to interpret a wide range of classical works. Some of their most popular recordings include their interpretations of Mozart's String Quartets, Beethoven's Late Quartets, and Schubert's String Quintet in C Major. Their recordings have earned them critical acclaim and numerous awards, including a Grammy nomination for their recording of Beethoven's String Quartets Op. 74 and Op. 95. Despite their success, the Amadé Quartet has remained committed to their original vision of creating a unique sound that blends the individual talents of each member. They continue to perform together, delighting audiences with their exceptional musicianship and their ability to bring new life to classic works. Their legacy as one of the premier chamber music ensembles of their time is secure, and their influence on the world of classical music will be felt for generations to come.

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