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Amadeus Quartet

The Amadeus Quartet was a world famous string quartet founded in 1947, with members

Norbert Brainin[?] (first violin)
Siegmund Nissel[?] (second violin)
Peter Schidlof[?] (viola)
Martin Lovett[?] (cello)

The quartet played for over 40 years until Peter Schidlof died. The remaining members decided to disband rather than carry on.

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