Bastiaan Quartet
The Bastiaan Quartet was a German string quartet from Berlin. It was named after the primarius Johannes Bastiaan. In 1955, the ensemble won 2nd prize at a competition in Liège. It was represented at festivals in Berlin and Helsinki. Concert tours have taken the quartet to the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, South Africa and Japan.
Members
- 1. Violin: Johannes Bastiaan
- 2. Violin: Hermann Bethmann and Johannes Blau
- Alto: Walter Müller |Walter Müller, Fritz Steiner and Giusto Cappone
- Violoncello: Hans Bottermund, Werner Haupt and Peter C. Steiner
Recordings
- Johann Strauss II, Rosen aus dem Süden and Schatz-Walzer, Audite/Deutschlandradio Kultur ?/2012
- Franz Schubert: Der Tod und das Mädchen and quartet movement in C minor, Eterna 1960