1997-2006
2006
Tours to Korea, North America and Mexico, including two concerts at Festival International Cervantino, Guanajuato.
National tour of Mozart’s six “Haydn” string quartets to mark 250th anniversary of the composer’s birth, and release of souvenir “live” CD of tour.
Performed at Festival of the Sound in Ontario, Canada.
2005
Return to The Wigmore Hall, London, as part of European tour to England, Scotland, Germany and The Netherlands.
National tour of NZ included performances of George Crumb's Black Angels.
Performed at Festival of the Sound in Ontario, Canada.
2004
10 year anniversary of musicians in current formation.
Performance of Mozart and Brahms string quintets with German violist Hariolf Schlichtig.
First performance at Festival of the Sound in Ontario, Canada.
2003
New York debut at Frick Collection.
Released CD of Szekely and Dvorak Opus 51 String Quartets on Atoll Label.
2002
Released CD of Beethoven Rasumovsky Quartets Opus 59 no 2 & 3 on Atoll Label.
2001
Performance of complete cycle of Beethoven’s String Quartets in 7 centres throughout New Zealand to public and critical acclaim (Wellington, Auckland, Palmerston North, Hawkes Bay, Dunedin, Christchurch, Hamilton).
Premiere of Lyell Cresswell's Concerto for Orchestra and String Quartet with BCC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
2000
London debut at The Wigmore Hall and tour of Europe.
Signing with US agents Jonathan Wentworth Associates.
Released Owhiro String Quartets of Gareth Farr on Trust Label.
1999
Released CD of Debussy & Ravel String Quartets on Atoll Label.
Premiered Zoltan Szekely’s recently discovered 1937 String Quartet at the Banff Center for the Arts in Canada.
Performance of the Mendelssohn Octet in collaboration with the Goldner Quartet from Australia.
Musica Viva tour.
1998
Released Bartok’s complete cycle of six String Quartets on Manu/BMG label.
1997
First European tour.
Invited to perform at the Open Chamber Music session at Prussia Cove in Cornwall, UK.
Performance of Brahms String Sextet op 18, in collaboration with violist Katherine Murdoch and cellist Euan Murdoch (standing in at one day's notice for an indisposed Paul Katz (ex-Cleveland Quartet).
Musica Viva tour.