Goldner String Quartet

The Goldner String Quartet, formed in 1995, stands as one of Australia's most celebrated and internationally renowned string quartets. Named in honour of Richard Goldner, the founder of Musica Viva Australia, the quartet comprises violinists Dene Olding and Dmity Hall, violist Irina Morozova, and cellist Julian Smiles. With a career spanning over three decades, the Goldner String Quartet has earned widespread acclaim for their exceptional musicianship and communicative performances. Their repertoire spans classic chamber music and collaborations with esteemed artists, making them a staple in the classical music scene. The quartet's discography includes notable recordings, such as their interpretations of Peter Sculthorpe's string quartets, showcasing their technical prowess and artistic depth. After a remarkable journey, the Goldner String Quartet concluded their performances with a thrilling farewell in 2024, leaving behind a legacy of outstanding music-making.