Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Arts > Music

String quartet, 1872

String quartet, 1872


Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Home Decor


We accept all major credit cards

Mary Evans Prints Online

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

String quartet, 1872

Mr.L.Ries, Madame Norman-Neruda, Herr Straus and Signore Piatti performing at one of the Monday popular concerts at St Jamess Hall. Date: 1872

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 14118022

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

1872 Audience Cellist Cello Concert Concerts Herr Madame Monday Musician Musicians Norman Performance Quartet Straus String Violin Violinist Neruda Piatti Ries Signore


EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1872, captures a memorable moment from one of the Monday Popular Concerts held at St. James's Hall in London. The image features the renowned string quartet of the time, comprised of Mr. L. Ries (first violin), Madame Norman-Neruda (second violin), Herr Straus (viola), and Signore Piatti (cello). The quartet's exceptional talent and charisma drew large audiences to these affordable concerts, making music accessible to a wider population. The quartet's performance radiates a sense of camaraderie and focus, as they engage with their instruments and each other. The audience, filled with rapt attention, is a testament to the quartet's ability to captivate and move their listeners. The ornate decor of St. James's Hall adds an air of elegance and sophistication to the scene, further emphasizing the historical significance of this musical event. Madame Norman-Neruda, a celebrated violinist, was known for her expressive playing and captivating stage presence. Herr Straus, a skilled violist, was a frequent collaborator with the quartet. Signore Piatti, an Italian cellist, was renowned for his virtuosic technique and powerful tone. Mr. L. Ries, the first violinist, was a respected musician and conductor, leading the quartet with precision and finesse. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich musical history of the 1870s, showcasing the talent and artistry of these four remarkable musicians. The image serves as a reminder of the enduring power of music to bring people together and create unforgettable moments.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
inventory
Photo Prints are in stock
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


STRING QUARTET, 1846. Wood engraving, English, 1846
STRING QUARTET, 1846. Wood engraving, English, 1846
Miss Beatrice Harrison playing the Cello
Miss Beatrice Harrison playing the Cello
Hollman the Cellist
Hollman the Cellist
Lise Cristiani / Mettais
Lise Cristiani / Mettais
CHAMBER MUSICIANS, c1935. Jacques Thibaud, Pablo Casals, and Alfred Cortot. Pencil drawing, c1935, by Hilda Wiener
CHAMBER MUSICIANS, c1935. Jacques Thibaud, Pablo Casals, and Alfred Cortot. Pencil drawing, c1935, by Hilda Wiener
Louis-Marie Pilet, Cellist in the Orchestra of the Paris Opera, 1868-1869. Artist: Degas, Edgar (1834-1917)
Louis-Marie Pilet, Cellist in the Orchestra of the Paris Opera, 1868-1869. Artist: Degas, Edgar (1834-1917)
CASALS, Pau (1876-1973)
CASALS, Pau (1876-1973)
L Ouie
L Ouie
Illustration, string quartet, four sitting men in tuxedos playing two violins, a viola and cello, front view
Illustration, string quartet, four sitting men in tuxedos playing two violins, a viola and cello, front view
Cellist Zosia Jagodzinska, 2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Cellist Zosia Jagodzinska, 2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Piano Trio, 1907
Piano Trio, 1907
The Wedding Feast at Cana (Detail). Artist: Veronese, Paolo (1528-1588)
The Wedding Feast at Cana (Detail). Artist: Veronese, Paolo (1528-1588)

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed